Acceptable Use Policy for Wireless Access

I understand and agree to comply with all of the following conditions:

• I will not circumvent the filtering of the wireless library signal.
• I understand that Library staff cannot provide technical assistance and will not perform troubleshooting on personal laptops, PDAs, or other devices.
• I understand that there is no guarantee that I will be able to connect to the wireless system.
• I will comply with all state and federal laws and the Austin Public Library policies and procedures.
• I release the City of Austin and its employees and officers from any liability associated with my viewing of, use of, or exposure to any information, machine-readable file, picture, graphical representation, or illustration that I may encounter while using a laptop computer or other WiFi device, whether or not such information appears or is delivered through the station I operate.
• I will not violate any state or federal laws, including those regarding child pornography or delivery of harmful materials to minors.
• I will not harm or harass any City employee or member of the public.
• I understand that the Library is not responsible for the damage or loss of laptops or other hardware, personal information, electronic documents, diskettes, and/or files.
• I understand that my failure to comply with Library policies and procedures will result in Library penalties that range from suspension of Internet privileges -through eviction from the Library.
• I understand that the City of Austin reserves the right to change its WiFi access policies and procedures at any time.
• I understand that individual Library staff members are not authorized to modify or waive these policies.

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