Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)

This Acceptable Use Policy outlines the rules and code of conduct for all students, instructors, and users accessing the SAVVY platform. By logging in, you agree to comply with these guidelines to ensure a safe, fair, and respectful learning environment.

1. Academic Integrity and Honesty

Users are strictly prohibited from engaging in academic dishonesty, including but not limited to:

• Cheating, using unauthorized resources, or communicating with others via messaging systems during online quizzes and exams.
• Submitting plagiarized work or taking credit for another person's tasks.
• Sharing or distributing quiz questions, answers, or exam materials to other students.

2. Account Security

• Your login credentials (username and password) are strictly confidential. Sharing your account with anyone else, or logging in using someone else's credentials, is strictly prohibited.
• You are responsible for all actions taken through your account.

3. Online Communication and Behavior

SAVVY provides messaging features and forums for educational purposes. Users must maintain professional and respectful behavior. Prohibited actions include:

• Using platform messaging or forums to harass, bully, insult, or threaten other students or staff.
• Sending spam, unsolicited advertisements, or inappropriate/offensive media.
• Spreading misinformation or disrupting ongoing online discussions.

4. Intellectual Property

All learning materials, lecture videos, modules, and quizzes uploaded to SAVVY belong to their respective creators or the institution. Users may not download, replicate, or distribute these materials outside the platform without explicit written permission.

5. Consequences of Violations

Failure to comply with this policy may result in disciplinary actions, which include temporary suspension of account access, a failing grade in the affected course, or permanent expulsion from the platform, subject to institutional review.