Computer Use Policy
Computer Use Policy:
The Gustavus Public Library offers free access to computers and internet to all community members and visitors. Computer and internet users are expected to comply with the following:
- Public computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Public computer use should be limited to 30 minutes. If after 30 minutes there are no other patrons waiting to use a computer, a patron may continue to use the computer for another 30 minutes or until another patron requests a computer.
- Files may not be saved to public computers. Computer users should save their files using another method.
- Computer users may not modify library computers, their software, or the internal network to which they are connected in any way.
- Although efforts are made to maintain the confidentiality and privacy of library patrons, the library cannot guarantee confidentiality or privacy on public computers.
- Internet and computer use must comply with State and Federal law.
- Material viewed in the library must be appropriate for a public space, and must not compromise other patrons’ safety, wellbeing, or ability to access the library.
- Parents and guardians are solely responsible for monitoring the computer and internet use of their children.
- Any person found in violation of the Computer Use Policy may have their immediate and/or future computer use privileges revoked.
