Privacy and Copyright

Web Privacy Policy Link

State of Texas law and Department of Information Resources Web publishing guidelines require Web sites to include a link to the university's Web privacy policy at http://www.utexas.edu/web-privacy-policy. If your site needs to adopt a privacy policy that is different than this policy, the policy must be approved by the Information Security Office and you must link your policy from your website.

Copyright Statement

As required by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, the university has a copyright page addressing complaints. Websites are not required to link to this copyright statement but all publishers should be aware of it.

Campus publishers can include copyright and usage statements on their sites to help answer questions about appropriate use and permissions for the resources in the site. Two sample statements are:

The University of Texas System's Copyright Crash Course is an excellent resources on copyright laws and university policies on copyright.