Laptop Terms of Use
I agree to the following terms of use in checking out a laptop computer from Saint Joseph's University:
I understand that the laptop must be returned to the kiosk within 8 hours. I understand that late return of a laptop to the kiosk may result in $1 per hour overdue fines, with a full replacement cost charged to me at 2 days overdue.
Failure to make a payment may prevent the user from registering for future courses, release of transcripts, and verification of graduation.
I understand that the laptop can only be used within the campus and must not be taken outside the campus.
I understand that the device must be physically returned to the kiosk and must not be left unattended in any classroom. The device cannot be given to another user. I am responsible for the device from the time it is checked out to the time it is checked in.
I understand that I am responsible for paying the cost of repairs to a damaged laptop. I am responsible for the cost to replace a lost or stolen laptop.
I understand that documents and other work created MUST be saved to external storage such as a USB flash drive, cloud storage, or to a personal email account. I understand that all files and downloads will be deleted when the laptop is rebooted or returned.
I agree to abide by all Saint Joseph's University policies and procedures.
Internet Access
I understand that Saint Joseph's University cannot guarantee the protection or privacy of personal information while using its networks. By entering personal information on the network, I assume all possible risks.
I understand that Saint Joseph's University cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information found online. While the university provides assistance and training, users are responsible for following all guidelines and restrictions.
I understand that all computers are located in public areas where minors may be present. The law prohibits any person, who, with knowledge that a person is a minor, knowingly exhibits or offers to distribute or exhibit by any means, material which is deemed harmful to minors (Penal Code 313 et seq.). The law also prohibits the exhibition of obscene material to any person (Penal Code 311 et seq.).
Education is key to responsible, safe, and intelligent Internet use. To help educate users, the university provides assistance, handouts, and training in using the Internet.
I understand that the university sets and posts rules to manage its available Internet resources. All users are expected to be respectful of the rights of others when using the Internet.