Internet usage
You must not:
- use unofficial internet services, resources, or applications to process council information unless you are content for the information to be in the public domain
- use unofficial internet services resources or applications to process council owned personal data or information which is commercially, politically, or financially sensitive
- engage in activities that could compromise the security of our systems or data
- download, access, or share any illegal, offensive, or inappropriate content
- visit internet sites that contain obscene, hateful, pornographic, or otherwise illegal material
- download unauthorised software onto our Network
- use the Internet for personal financial gain
You must:
- ensure personal use of the internet is reasonable, proportionate, and occasional and must not interfere with your role
- respect intellectual property rights, including copyright, when downloading or sharing content from the internet
- report any suspected security incidents, or unusual or unexpected behaviour to the Service desk immediately
- use Artificial Intelligence services in line with the council’s Artificial Intelligence policy