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Policy 890: Acceptable Use

Oakland University

Speech Code Rating

Green
Speech Code Category

Internet Usage Policies
Last Reviewed by FIRE

April 28, 2026

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All of the following apply to use of the University’s Information Resources:
1. Laws, policies, contracts, and licenses: Users must comply with all federal, state, and local laws, and regulations, University rules, policies and procedures, and contracts and licenses applicable to their use of Information Resources. ...
6. Libel, slander, and harassment: Information Resources shall not be used to libel, slander, or unlawfully harass any other person.

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