Pennsylvania Code
Title 101 - GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Part V - Legislative Data Processing Committee
Subpart B - COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Chapter 521 - LDPC ACCEPTABLE USE POLICY
Section 521.7 - E-mail
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 12, March 23, 2024
(a) Use.
(b) Unacceptable use. Section 521.6(b) (relating to unacceptable use of service) applies to E-mail.
(c) Right of privacy negated . While Federal and State laws prohibit the interception of electronic communications, a user has no right of privacy regarding electronic communications stored on computers that are components of the service. Stored E-mail may be reviewed, read and otherwise accessed without notice to or the consent of a user.
(d) Insecure means of communication. Unless it is properly encrypted, E-mail is not a secure means for the transmission or receipt of confidential information.
(e) Communication style. A user shall communicate by E-mail in a professional, courteous manner that is consistent with the duties and responsibilities of a user's official capacity.
This section cited in 101 Pa. Code § 521.6 (relating to unacceptable use of service).