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Official policy for posting information on the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College website<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  1. All materials produced by ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College personnel on official pages of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College website are protected by copyright.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College name, seal, wordmark, and other official images are property of the college, and may not be used without permission of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Communications and Marketing Office.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. In order to reinforce a strong and unified visual identity for the college, site managers for official college pages should follow the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College Style Guide<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Copyrighted material may not be used on a ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College web page without permission of the copyright owner. See the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College Copyright Policy<\/a>, which includes procedures for notifying the college concerning claims of copyright infringement related to the college\u2019s website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Site managers\u00a0uploading content and graphics to a ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ web page are responsible for ensuring that copyrights are respected.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College does not permit web posting of content that is illegal, that violates license rights or other contractual agreements, or that violates the privacy rights of any individual. For information regarding restrictions on programs, software, and full-text, statistical, bibliographic, and other databases licensed to ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College, please contact the Vice President for Information and Library Services and Librarian.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College reserves the right to reject or remove from any ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College web server materials that are outdated, erroneous or misleading, illegal, unethical, or detrimental to the mission and operations of the college.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College students, faculty, and staff members are expected to comply with the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College Acceptable Use Policy<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College website contains links that allow visitors to access other websites that are not controlled by the college. Such links are provided as a convenience, and do not imply endorsement by the college. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College assumes no responsibility or liability for any material on these links, and expressly disclaims any responsibility for the contents of any linked site.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College reserves the right to refuse to offer a link on an official college web page, or to remove a link without notice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Visitors to the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College website may not post or transmit information or materials that violate the rights of any third party; that contain known destructive or harmful components; that contain threatening, abusive, or obscene images or language; or that are otherwise illegal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. The college reserves the right, without notice, to remove material or edit messages received from visitors to the website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. Visitors to the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College website may not modify, delete, or otherwise tamper with any information or materials on the website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. Visitors to the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College website may not unlawfully use, reverse engineer or reproduce any of the software, copyrighted material, trade secrets, or other proprietary information contained or used on the website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College makes no representations regarding the accuracy or completeness of the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College website. The site is provided “as is” without any warranty.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  16. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College may add, change, delete or update materials on the website without notice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  17. The college does not guarantee that the website will be available continuously.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  18. The college reserves the right to change the Web Policy at any time without notice.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  19. Questions or concerns about ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ College web policies should be directed to the Senior Director of\u00a0Marketing Operations<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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