Harassing and/or Obscene Material


1.    For purposes of this policy, obscenity is defined as:
•    Material in which a reasonable person, applying contemporary Belmont community standards, when considering the contents as a whole, would conclude that they appeal to prurient sexual/physical interests or violently subordinating behavior rather than an intellectual or communicative purpose.
•    Materials that, when taking its content and particular usage or application as a whole, lacks any redeeming literary, scientific, political, artistic or social value.
2.    Internet users at Belmont are to refrain from:
•    Displaying or distributing material (text, audio or video) that is obscene or harassing or that is in any way inconsistent with Belmont’s Statement of Values.
•    Sending information via e-mail that is obscene or harassing as defined by Belmont’s Statement of Values.
•    Making public to Belmont users any obscene materials or direct links to other locations on the Internet through the World Wide Web, or any other systems.