DPS Internet Disclaimer

The Detroit Public School District extends no warranties, expressed or implied, for the services provided over the Internet. The District does make every reasonable effort through the use of monitoring and filtering software to ensure that internet sites of questionable and/or unacceptable content cannot be accessed via this service.

Because access to the Internet provides the potential for world wide connections to other computers, users (and parents of users under 18 years old) must understand that neither individual schools nor the Detroit Public School District control the content of the information available on these other systems. Some of the information available may be controversial and may be offensive to users.

The District will not be responsible for any damages a user suffers. This includes loss of data resulting from delays, non-deliveries, misdirected deliveries, or service interruptions caused either by the District or by the user's own errors or omissions. Use of any information obtained via the Internet is at the user's risk. The Detroit Public School District specifically denies any responsibility for the accuracy or quality of information obtained through these services.

Users are expected to abide by common etiquette practices and the guidelines established in the Detroit Public School District's Internet Usage Policy (13.01). Failure to comply with these guidelines may result in loss of access to the Internet.