A Public Access Internet Station User Agreement must be signed by everyone using library Internet stations for the first time at each branch. Any downloading to the floppy drive or printing from the Internet must be done during the one-hour session. Printing is available. Misuse of the computer, including any violation of the Code of Ethics, will result in the loss of Library privileges. The Elgin County Library cannot guarantee and is not responsible for the accuracy of information obtained by way of the Internet.
Some Internet sites contain information which is inappropriate for viewing by children.
As with more traditional resources, the Elgin County Library is not responsible for monitoring a child's use of the Internet. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Not attempting to modify or gain access to passwords or files belonging to others. Not causing damage to the equipment or altering software in any way. Not sending, receiving or displaying text or graphics which are illegal or may be construed as obscene or offensive.