Warranty
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Workplace Conduct
Use of Electronic Communication Systems, Internet & Social Media
Electronic communication systems and services provided by Bradley Smoker are the property
of the company and their purpose is to facilitate and support our business. If you use any
electronic communication systems and services in the course of your work, you are responsible
to do so in a professional, ethical, and lawful manner. Electronic communication systems refers
to all electronic media, systems and services including but not limited to: internet, computers,
electronic/social media, email, telephones, cellular/smart phones, fax machines, instant
messaging and chat programs, toolbars, games and any other online or electronic services.
Please always keep the company’s best interests in mind when using electronic
communication systems. This includes downloading and/or using software and applications
and/or engaging in activities that disrupt or congest Bradley Smoker’s network, other than
those required in the course of your regular duties (e.g. streaming videos/music and
downloading large files). In addition, only approved versions of software are permitted for use
on your computer. This refers not only to software programs but also installing instant
messenger programs, toolbars, games, apps or any other utility.
In order to prevent viruses from infiltrating our system, all executable files downloaded from
the internet must be thoroughly scanned by virus protection software before use or installation.
Internet, email and other electronic media
Internet access is intended for you to find the specialized information needed to do your job.
It’s important that the integrity and operation of our network is protected. Check with your
manager before downloading any programs or applications from any internet sites that are not
accessed on a regular basis to perform your day to day duties. Visiting any sites that would
contravene our policies and/or are considered illegal is strictly prohibited.
In line with our internet/email usage policy, the following is unacceptable at Bradley Smoker:
Noncompliance with anti-spam legislation
Use of company communications systems to set up personal businesses or send chain
letters
Forwarding of Bradley Smokers’ confidential messages to external locations
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