The Capital Area Advanced Research and Education Network's (CAAREN's) acceptable use policy:
Use of CAAREN services shall be in support of the network's and member institutions' core missions of research and education
CAAREN services may be used for all legal purposes, provided such use does not adversely affect CAAREN or other members' operations, as determined by CAAREN
The network may not be used for:
Any illegal activity
Gaining access to systems for which one does not have authorization
Institutions eligible for CAAREN membership may not share an individual connection and must connect to CAAREN separately
Member traffic may be subject to other acceptable use policies when such traffic transits other networks (e.g., Internet2)
