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Computer Use Policy

All computer lab users are expected to abide by the following computer use policy or their privileges may be suspended.

  1. Users in the computer lab are expected to keep noise to a minimum.
  2. Damaging, destructive misuse of computer equipment or software is considered an act of destructive behavior and replacement value may be used by the Brazil Public Library to determine the damage cost charged.
  3. No food or drink is allowed in the computer lab.
  4. Children under ten may not be unattended in the computer lab to be compliant with the Unattended Child Policy. Children must be at least ten to use the internet and devices at the Library independently. Children of any age can use technology at the Library with the assistance of their parents or guardian.
  5. Cell phone usage is allowed, but please take phone calls outside or in one of the small study rooms on the first floor.
  6. Bringing your headphones is recommended, but there are sanitizing wipes and covers available.
  7. Patrons working on a group project using three or more computers need to make special arrangements to reserve a space with Library staff at least a week in advance so that computer lab usage is not hindered for other customers.
  8. Use of public computers is limited to two hours, but can be extended at the discretion of computer lab staff.
  9. Patrons will be asked to exit sites that are not appropriate for viewing in a public Library and are against Library policy. If the patron is noncompliant, they may be asked to leave the public computer lab.
  10. Patrons are unable to save anything to the public computers.
  11.  All printing must be completed before the computer lab closes.