Data Governance
This policy establishes a governance framework designed to promote and safeguard the appropriate and effective use of Institutional Data.
Copyright Infringement
When you register to use the the wired or wireless network at WashU, you agree to abide by the university’s Appropriate Computer Use Policy. We encourage you to review this policy from time to time to ensure your online activities are appropriate in line with the University’s code of conduct.
Computer Use
This policy and associated guidance provide direction for appropriate use of computer systems, networks, and information at WashU.
Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Monitoring and Recording
The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for the use of CCTV on university property in a way that enhances security but also respects the expectation of reasonable privacy among members of the community. This policy applies to all students, faculty, staff, schools and departments within the university community.
Virtual Private Network Access
The WashU VPN allows you to connect to university resources which require a secure WashU network connection.
Website Hosting Policy
In general, all university internet services and all information about the university available from accessing the internet, including any of its schools, departments, divisions, centers, faculty, staff and fiscal and operating units, must use only the washu.edu domain.
Permission to Use University Names, Logos and Trademarks
Policy for use of the “Washington University in St. Louis” name and other identities on commercial websites and other commercial communications vehicles. These guidelines apply to the names and symbols of the university and its entities – schools, departments, programs, offices, groups, etc.
Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Policy
The university is committed to ensuring that its electronic and information technology (“EIT”) is accessible to students, prospective students, employees and visitors with disabilities.
Internet Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy governs your use of any of WashU’s mobile applications or the university’s website. It is intended to help you understand our policies concerning the data we collect from our users, why we collect it, and how we use it.
Registering Network Subdomains
Websites officially identified with WashU have a wustl.edu or washu.edu address. Depending on how your site is created, it’s either a subdirectory of a subdomain such as sites.wustl.edu (sites.wustl.edu/yoursite) or a subdomain of wustl.edu itself (yoursite.wustl.edu).