Trust Intranet, NHSNet & Internet Use Policy

• Access to the Trust Intranet, NHSNet and the Internet is provided for registered library members only. Visitors to the John Squire Library may not use these facilities

• Access is provided for work-related purposes only. Library members wishing to use it for other purposes, such as for personal e-mail or for recreational information should ask at the Enquiry Desk to use the Internet facility elsewhere in the Library, for which a charge is made

• Should you wish to download any material, please do so on to a floppy disk that has been virus-checked. Any material downloaded on to the hard drives may be deleted without notice
  
• Downloading and running any programs on these computers without prior permission is strictly forbidden

• No changes should be made to any of the settings on the computers, monitors or printers. If there is a problem with any of the equipment, please inform a member of Library Staff
  
• Almost everything viewable over the Internet is subject to copyright law. The material may only be reproduced with permission of the copyright owner
  
• It is a contravention of the Data Protection Act and the Patient Confidentiality Act to enter or record any personal data relating to third parties on to the Trust Intranet, NHSNet or Internet
  
• Anyone viewing or downloading any illegal material or material likely to cause offence will be subject to disciplinary procedures

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