Army University is committed to providing valuable educational resources, including Atis Learning programs, as a public service. Transparency and clear guidelines are essential to ensure a positive and secure learning environment for everyone accessing our online materials. This document outlines the key user terms, disclaimers, and policies governing the use of the Army University website and its resources, including those related to ATIS learning. By understanding these guidelines, users can confidently engage with the wealth of information and learning opportunities available.
User Terms of Agreement for ATIS Learning and Website Use
When you access and utilize the Army University website for ATIS learning or any other purpose, you agree to abide by the following terms. Information on this site is public and freely distributable unless explicitly stated otherwise. We encourage sharing, with proper attribution to Army University for content, photos, or images where applicable.
Should you choose to provide personal information, such as email or postal addresses through “Contact Us” forms, we assure you that this information is solely used to address your specific inquiries or requests. Your information will only be shared with other government agencies if your query pertains to them, or as legally mandated. Army University upholds a strict privacy policy; we do not create individual profiles or share your data with private organizations, nor do we engage in commercial marketing data collection.
While contact information is necessary for us to respond to you personally, we strongly advise against including sensitive personal data, particularly Social Security numbers. For guidance on Social Security number security, please consult the Social Security Administration.
For website management and to enhance your experience with ATIS learning resources, we collect usage data for statistical analysis. This process helps us understand user interests, optimize website design, and improve system performance.
To maintain site security and ensure uninterrupted access for all users interested in ATIS learning and other resources, our system employs monitoring software to detect and prevent unauthorized activities such as information uploads or modifications that could compromise the site’s integrity.
Except for authorized law enforcement investigations, we do not attempt to identify individual users or their browsing habits. Raw data logs are used exclusively for system maintenance and are routinely deleted according to National Archives and Records Administration guidelines.
Unauthorized attempts to tamper with website information are strictly prohibited and may be subject to legal repercussions under laws including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986.
Cookie Disclaimer for Optimal ATIS Learning Experience
ArmyUniversity.edu utilizes session cookies to enhance user experience and facilitate smoother navigation, particularly within ATIS learning sections. Session cookies are temporary files that are active only during your browsing session and are removed once you close your browser. These cookies help streamline your interaction with the site, but do not persistently track your data.
Army University does not maintain a database of information derived from session cookies. Users have the option to disable cookies in their browser settings without losing access to the site. However, disabling cookies may require you to re-enter information more frequently and potentially affect the functionality of certain features designed to improve your ATIS learning experience. Consult your browser’s help section for instructions on managing cookie settings.
External Links Disclaimer Regarding ATIS Learning Resources
The Army University website may contain hyperlinks to external websites. The presence of these links does not imply endorsement by Army University or the Department of the U.S. Army of the linked website, its content, or any products or services mentioned. Army University exerts no editorial control over the information found on these external sites. These links are provided solely to align with the informational purpose of this DoD website and may offer supplementary resources related to ATIS learning or broader educational topics.
Copyright Policy and Use of ATIS Learning Materials
Army University respects intellectual property rights and operates under U.S. copyright law, as outlined in Army regulations. It is our policy to acknowledge and uphold the rights of copyright holders. This policy is not intended to create any new legal rights or remedies against the Army.
Department of the Army policy recognizes the rights of copyright owners, including media professionals, consistent with Army objectives. Reproduction or distribution of copyrighted materials outside of the Army requires explicit written or electronic permission from the copyright owner.
In cases where copyright owners grant permission for internal use of their material for command information or morale and welfare purposes, Army commanders will ensure that such permissions are properly adhered to.
Any permitted use of copyrighted material will include appropriate attribution to the original source. Army Public Affairs is dedicated to reinforcing this policy throughout the Army to ensure consistent adherence at all command levels.
Copyrighted materials in the Army’s possession are protected against unauthorized release.
Copyright issues are managed under the purview of the Office of the Judge Advocate General and detailed in Army Regulation 27-60, Intellectual Property. Army Regulation 25-1 prohibits posting copyrighted documents on Army websites without explicit permission.
For licensed use of copyrighted works, agreements specify the terms of use, such as duration and scope. Organizations obtaining licenses are responsible for maintaining a record copy of the agreement.
Using information from Army University resources is subject to U.S. copyright law and vendor agreements. Fair use provisions allow for citing short excerpts for academic purposes with proper source attribution. However, using entire works is prohibited. Always cite sources appropriately when using information from our databases.
For any questions or concerns regarding these policies, please contact us through the Contact Us link provided on our website. We are dedicated to supporting your ATIS learning experience and ensuring clarity and compliance in all our online resources.
