REG 08.10.05: Acceptable Use of IT Resources

Relevant Excerpt

4.General Expectation

a. This Regulation shall be applied in a manner consistent with the University’s commitment to freedom of expression, as provided in the University’s Regulation on Freedom of Expression.

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7. Prohibition of viewing of pornography on ECU networks and ECU owned-devices

a. Prohibited use on ECU Owned-Devices

i. Consistent with North Carolina law, ECU prohibits employees and students from viewing pornography on devices owned, leased, maintained or otherwise controlled by the University.

1. A cell phone, desktop or laptop computer, or other electronic equipment capable of connecting to a network constitutes a “device” under this section, provided the device is owned, leased, maintained, or otherwise controlled by the University.

b. Prohibited use of ECU Networks

i. University employees are prohibited from viewing pornography on the University’s respective networks, even if an employee utilizes their own personal cell phone or laptop.