Computing Resources Acceptable Use Policy

Relevant Excerpt

Do not engage in Prohibited Conduct such as: ...

• Use of Western Michigan University's IT systems to distribute malicious software, including viruses, or to send spam, chain mail, or broadcast messages to large groups without proper authorization. ...
• Use of Western Michigan University’s IT systems to engage in IT Abuse. IT abuse is defined as any willful or negligent unauthorized activity that compromises the integrity, confidentiality, availability, or operation of Western Michigan University’s computing resources. Examples of IT Abuse include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Use of electronic means to send or post fraudulent, harassing, obscene, indecent, profane, intimidating, or unlawful messages. ...