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Acceptable Use Policy

Revision 1. Last updated January 7, 2025.

To ensure the responsible and secure use of technical systems, networks, and equipment managed by Thacker Broadcasting, this policy outlines the guidelines for acceptable use.

Scope

  • This policy applies to all employees, contractors, and third-party users who utilize the technical equipment managed by Thacker Broadcasting.

Acceptable Use

  • Technical equipment, including computers, mobile devices, and network resources, should be used for authorized business purposes only.
  • Users must adhere to all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
  • Users are responsible for safeguarding the security and confidentiality of any data accessed or stored on the equipment.

Prohibited Activities

The following activities are strictly prohibited:

  • Unauthorized access to, or use of, data or systems.
  • Installation or use of unauthorized software or applications.
  • Engaging in any form of cyber attack or malicious activity.
  • Use of equipment for personal gain or non-business-related activities.
  • Distribution of offensive, discriminatory, or inappropriate content.
  • Use of peer-to-peer file sharing or torrenting services.

This list is not all-encompassing; other activities that jeopardize the security and integrity of the company’s resources may also be deemed prohibited.

Security Measures

  • Users must comply with all security protocols and procedures established by Thacker Broadcasting.
  • Technical equipment must be kept secure and protected from unauthorized access.
  • Users must promptly report any security incidents or breaches to the appropriate IT personnel.

Consequences of Violations

  • Violations of this policy may result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
  • Legal action may be taken in accordance with local, state, and federal laws.

Acknowledgement

By using the technical equipment managed by Thacker Broadcasting, users acknowledge and agree to comply with this Acceptable Use Policy.