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Using Your UW Account for Outside Purposes

Your use of UW Technology computing and networking resources should be for your activities that support the mission of the university. The focus of your computing and networking activities should be on research, education, and administration.

It is illegal and improper for you to use UW Technology or other UW computers or networks for personal gain. For example, to sell access to your account or to perform work for profit in a manner not authorized by the university.

It is also against UW policy to use UW Technology resources for partisan political purposes, such as using email to circulate advertising for a political candidate.

?? Outside Purposes Examples ??

1  Helping do good work.
2  Games that teach.
3  Using UW staff and student directories.

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