Common use of Responsibility for Electronic Data Clause in Contracts

Responsibility for Electronic Data. It is the sole responsibility of the user to backup indispensable data as necessary. Lago Vista ISD does not accept responsibility for any such files or software. Responsible Use of Technology Resources Lago Vista ISD students and all authorized users shall be responsible in their use of technology resources and are expected to: • Be ethical in their use of technology resources and respect the privacy and well-being of others; • Abstain from creating, retrieving, willfully receiving, or sending any offensive electronic information, including, but not limited to content of a sexual or racially offensive nature, derogatory language, or comments that are disrespectful or derogatory towards a person's age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religious or political beliefs, national origin, ancestry, disability, or any characteristics protected by federal or Texas state law. • Protect password information and not share it with anyone other than a parent; • Abstain from attempts to gain access to another student's user account, a school employee's account, or any other account for which they are not authorized; and • Immediately report any behavior that violates the Lago Vista ISD Responsible Use Guidelines for Technology, the Lago Vista ISD Student & Parent iPad User Agreement, or the Lago Vista ISD Student iPad Pledge. Prohibited Use of Electronic Devices Lago Vista ISD students and all authorized users of Lago Vista ISD technology resources shall not: 🗶 Violate federal, state, or local law, including, but not limited to accessing or transmitting pornography of any kind, obscene materials, harmful materials that encourage others to violate the law, confidential information, or illegally transmitting copyrighted materials; 🗶 Engage in activities through technology resources that promote, encourage, or support the use of alcohol, tobacco, or any other controlled substance; 🗶 Knowingly bypass or circumvent any Internet or other security measures, including attempts to gain entry (or “hack”) into systems or access restricted material without authorization; 🗶 Damage computer equipment, files, data, or the network in any way, including but not limited to intentionally accessing, transmitting, or downloading computer viruses or other harmful files or programs and disrupting any computer system performance; 🗶 Use profane, abusive, or impolite language, including but not limited to defamatory, abusive, harassing, or threatening language toward another person or organization; 🗶 Download or send communications or materials denigrating a person or people based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability; 🗶 Use any other organization's or individual's network, website, or computing resources in a manner that violates that organization's or individual's rules of use; 🗶 Violate another person's right to privacy; 🗶 Delete, copy, modify, or forge another user's name, emails, files, or data; 🗶 Disguise one's identity, impersonate other users, or send anonymous email or other correspondence; 🗶 Use unauthorized technology for the purpose of bypassing security systems, including Internet filtering. This includes the use of ssh, proxy-bypass software, Remote Desktop sessions, anonymizing websites or software, and other technologies; or 🗶 Use technology or the Internet in any manner that violates school policy. Prohibited Uses of Technology Resources and the Internet Lago Vista ISD students and all authorized users of Lago Vista ISD technology resources shall not: 🗶 Violate policies, rules, or agreements signed by the student or the student’s parent regarding the use of technology resources; 🗶 Attempt to access or circumvent passwords or other security-related information of the District, students, or employees or upload or create computer viruses, which includes actions occurring off school property, if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educational environment; 🗶 Attempt to alter, destroy, or disable District technology resources, including but not limited to computers and related equipment, District data, the data of others, or other networks connected to the District’s system, which includes actions occurring off school property, if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educational environment; 🗶 Use the Internet or other electronic communications to threaten District students, employees, or volunteers, which includes actions occurring off school property, if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educational environment; 🗶 Send, post, or possess electronic messages that are abusive, obscene, sexually-oriented, threatening, harassing, damaging to another’s reputation, or illegal, including cyber-bullying and “sexting,” which includes actions occurring off school property, if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educational environment; or 🗶 Use email or websites to engage in or encourage illegal behavior or threaten school safety, which includes actions occurring off school property if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educational environment.

Responsibility for Electronic Data. It is the sole responsibility of the user to backup indispensable data as necessary. Lago Vista ISD does not accept responsibility for any such files or software. Responsible Use of Technology Resources Lago Vista ISD students and all authorized users shall be responsible in their use of technology resources and are expected to: • Be ethical in their use of technology resources and respect the privacy and well-being of others; • Abstain from creating, retrieving, willfully receiving, or sending any offensive electronic information, including, but not limited to content of a sexual or racially offensive nature, derogatory language, or comments that are disrespectful or derogatory towards a person's age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religious or political beliefs, national origin, ancestry, disability, or any characteristics protected by federal or Texas state law. • Protect password information and not share it with anyone other than a parent; • Abstain from attempts to gain access to another student's user account, a school employee's account, or any other account for which they are not authorized; and • Immediately report any behavior that violates the Lago Vista ISD Responsible Use Guidelines for Technology, the Lago Vista ISD Student & Parent iPad User Agreement, or the Lago Vista ISD Student iPad Pledge. Prohibited Use of Electronic Devices Lago Vista ISD students and all authorized users of Lago Vista ISD technology resources shall not: 🗶û Violate federal, state, or local law, including, but not limited to accessing or transmitting pornography of any kind, obscene materials, harmful materials that encourage others to violate the law, confidential information, or illegally transmitting copyrighted materials; �û � Engage in activities through technology resources that promote, encourage, or support the use of alcohol, tobacco, or any other controlled substance; û 🗶 Knowingly bypass or circumvent any Internet or other security measures, including attempts to gain entry (or “hack”) into systems or access restricted material without authorization;û 🗶 Damage computer equipment, files, data, or the network in any way, including but not limited to intentionally accessing, transmitting, or downloading computer viruses or other harmful files or programs and disrupting any computer system performanceû ; 🗶 Use profane, abusive, or impolite language, including but not limited to defamatory, abusive, harassing, or threatening language toward another person or organizatioû n; 🗶 Download or send communications or materials denigrating a person or people based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disabiliû ty; 🗶 Use any other organization's or individual's network, website, or computing resources in a manner that violates that organization's or individual's rules of û use; 🗶 Violate another person's right to priû vacy; 🗶 Delete, copy, modify, or forge another user's name, emails, files, orû data; 🗶 Disguise one's identity, impersonate other users, or send anonymous email or other correspoû ndence; 🗶 Use unauthorized technology for the purpose of bypassing security systems, including Internet filtering. This includes the use of ssh, proxy-bypass software, Remote Desktop sessions, anonymizing websites or software, and other technoloû gies; or 🗶 Use technology or the Internet in any manner that violates school policy. Prohibited Uses of Technology Resources and the Internet Lago Vista ISD students and all authorized users of Lago Vista ISD technology resources sû hall not: 🗶 Violate policies, rules, or agreements signed by the student or the student’s parent regarding the use of technology û resources; 🗶 Attempt to access or circumvent passwords or other security-related information of the District, students, or employees or upload or create computer viruses, which includes actions occurring off school property, if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educational eû nvironment; 🗶 Attempt to alter, destroy, or disable District technology resources, including but not limited to computers and related equipment, District data, the data of others, or other networks connected to the District’s system, which includes actions occurring off school property, if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educational û environment; 🗶 Use the Internet or other electronic communications to threaten District students, employees, or volunteers, which includes actions occurring off school property, if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educationalû environment; 🗶 Send, post, or possess electronic messages that are abusive, obscene, sexually-oriented, threatening, harassing, damaging to another’s reputation, or illegal, including cyber-bullying and “sexting,” which includes actions occurring off school property, if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educational eû nvironment; or 🗶 Use email or websites to engage in or encourage illegal behavior or threaten school safety, which includes actions occurring off school property if the conduct causes a substantial disruption to the educational environment.