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Acceptable internet use policy

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Keng Siau,

Fiona Fui-Hoon Nah,

Limei TengAuthors Info & Claims

Communications of the ACM, Volume 45, Issue 1

Pages 75 - 79

https://doi.org/10.1145/502269.502302

Published: 01 January 2002 Publication History

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Surveying use policies of three organizations--- educational institutions, ISPs, and non-ISPs.

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Acceptable internet use policy
1. Information systems
  1. World Wide Web
    1. Web applications
      1. Internet communications tools
2. Social and professional topics
  1. Computing / technology policy
    1. Computer crime
  2. Professional topics
    1. Computing and business
    2. Management of computing and information systems
      1. Project and people management

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Internet abuse in the workplace and Game engines in scientific research

January 2002

116 pages

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DOI:10.1145/502269

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