Digital Rights and Responsibilities

The IIE Acceptable Use Policy

ApplyWithUs℠ Acceptable Use Policy

Revised and Effective as of October 23, 2012.

This Acceptable Use Policy ("AUP") identifies activities and content that are prohibited on, through or in connection with the ApplyWithUs website at applywithus.com (the "ApplyWithUs Site") and the ApplyWithUs Service provided by ApplicationsOnline, LLC through the ApplyWithUs Site, as of the effective date shown above. This AUP is not exhaustive and ApplicationsOnline may modify this AUP from time to time, in its sole discretion, by posting the modified AUP on the ApplyWithUs Site. By accessing the ApplyWithUs Site or by using the ApplyWithUs Service, you accept the most recent version of this AUP and agree to use the ApplyWithUs Site and/or ApplyWithUs Service only in a manner consistent with this AUP. Any use/activity/content in violation of this AUP may result in deletion of non-compliant content, and/or the termination of your ability to use the ApplyWithUs Site and the ApplyWithUs Service, and may constitute a breach of your agreement with applicationsonline. 

The full AUP can be found on 

https://iie-ugrad-institution.applywithus.com/legal/acceptable_use_policy

Guide to Digital Rights & Responsibilities

This refers to the right and freedom to use all types of digital technology, in an acceptable and appropriate manner. As a user of digital systems you have rights that include the below listed rights and responsibilities.

Digital Rights

• Right to freedom of expression

• Right to privacy

• Right to credit for personal works

• Right to digital access

• Right to our identity

Digital Responsibilities

• Responsibility to report bullying, harassing, sexting, or identity theft

• Responsibility to cite works used for resources and researching

• Responsibility to download music, videos, and other material legally

• Responsibility to model and teach student expectations of technology use

• Responsibility to keep data/information safe from hackers

• Responsibility not to falsify our identity in any way

Plagiarism

Plagiarism is a process of using someone else’s work, and presents it as your own idea or work. This includes information from the internet, books, songs or even TV shows. This is usually done without the owner’s consent. Sometime the real problem is that, when people are referencing, they are not doing it correctly. In academia and business plagiarism is a serious ethical offence.

Creative Commons

By allowing the creators of to communicate the rights that they are willing to reserve, and which ones they are willing to waiver for the good of the community. It allows the community member to build on to the original creation. This will be done by using the creative’s commons licenses which are free of charge to the public.

Summary of AUP