What are legitimate and non-legitimate uses of UTPA information resources?
UTPA information resources exist to complement the educational mission of the University and must be used appropriately. You have the obligation to ensure that you are utilizing all University information resources (including all University equipment, networks, user accounts, Ethernet connections) in accordance with University policy and applicable laws. You are the only person who can use an information resource (such as your UIC) that the University has provided specifically for educational use or for use in the performance of official activities for State of Texas. You may not be paid, or otherwise profit, from the use of any University-provided information resource or from any output produced using it. Further, you may not promote any commercial activity using University resources. Examples of inappropriate use include: Posting advertisements. You may not post advertisements as they promote commercial activities. Posting “chain letters”. You may not post “chain letters” as they use
