IP 3.02 Use of the Internet

The Internet allows state-of-the-art access to information needed to effectively perform college work.  Recreational “surfing” of the Internet, or accessing it for personal use should be reserved to hours outside the staff member’s regular workday.  The use of Northeastern PC’s and/or the Internet for a personal business is prohibited during and outside of the regular workday.  Employees should use good judgment concerning content when accessing Internet sites.  Employees inappropriately using the Internet will be subject to corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Reference:   BP 3-125 Electronic Communication Procedures