Livingston Classical Academy
Handbook September 2021
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exual acts, or a lewd exhibition of the genitals; and (3) taken as a whole lacks serious literary, artistic,
political, or scientific value as to minors.
2. Accessing or attempting to access material that is unlawful, obscene, pornographic, profane, or vulgar.
3. Accessing or attempting to access material that is inappropriate for minors.
4. Bullying (as defined in paragraph E).
5. Sexting, which includes, without limitation, possessing, sending, or distributing nude, sexually explicit, or sexually
suggestive photographs, videos, or other visual depictions of yourself or another person.
6. Vandalism, which includes, without limitation, any malicious or intentional attempt to harm, steal, destroy, or disrupt
user data, school material, or school hardware or software.
7. Hacking, which includes, without limitation, gaining or attempting to gain access to, modifying, or obtaining copies
of, information belonging to others or information you are not authorized to access.
8. Unauthorized copying or use of licenses or copyrighted software.
9. Plagiarizing, which includes the unauthorized distributing, copying, using, or holding out as your own, material that
was written or created by someone else, without permission of, and attribution to, the author/creator.
10. Posting or distributing confidential or inappropriate information meant to harass, intimidate, or embarrass others.
11. Allowing someone else to use your account or password or not preventing unauthorized access to Technology
Resources when leaving them unattended.
12. Using or soliciting the use of or attempting to use or discover the account information or password of, another user.
13. Attempting to or successfully disabling security features, including technology protection measures required under
the Children’s Internet Protection Act (“CIPA”).
14. Misusing equipment or altering system software without permission.
15. Commercial for-profit activiti
es, advertising, political lobbying, or sending mass mailings or spam. However, you may
contact a public official to express an opinion on a topic of interest.
16. Using the Techno
logy Resources in any way that violates any federal, state, or local law or rule, or the District’s Code
of Conduct and/or building Handbook
G. You must promptly disclose to your teacher or other school employee any content you view or receive over the
Technology Resources that is inappropriate or that makes you feel uncomfortable, harassed, threatened, or bullied, or
that contains sexually explicit content. You should not delete such content until instructed to do so by a staff member.
H. It is the policy of the District, as a recipient of certain federal funds, to monitor the online activities of its minor students
and provide technology protection measures on its computers with Internet access designed to prevent minors from
accessing visual depictions that are (1) obscene. (2) child pornography; or (3) harmful to minors.
I. It is the policy
of the District to prohibit its minor students from (1) accessing inappropriate matter on the Internet; (2)
engaging in hacking or other unlawful online activities; and (3) accessing materials that are harmful to minors. It is also
the policy of the District to educate students about cyberbullying awareness and response, and about appropriate online
behavior, including disclosing, disseminating, or using personal information, and safely and appropriately interacting with
other individuals in social networking websites, chat rooms, by e
-mail, and othe
r forms of direct electronic
communications.
J. The District doe
s not guarantee that measures described in paragraphs H and I will provide any level of safety or security
or that they will successfully block all inappropriate material from the District’s students. You agree that you will not
intentionally engage in any behavior that was intended to be prevented by paragraphs H and I.
K. The District does not warrant or guarantee that its Technology Resources will meet any specific requirement, or that they
will be error free or uninterrupted; nor will the District be liable for any damages (including lost data, information, or
time) sustained or incurred in connection with the use, operation, or inability to use the Technology Resources.
L. You are responsible for the proper use of the Technology Resources and will be held accountable for any damage to, or
replacement of, the Technology Resources caused by your inappropriate use.