Links to Policies
Collected by: Vicky Weissman
Miscellaneous
· Hub for Creative Commons licenses: http://creativecommons.org/find/
· EULA for Microsoft Software: http://www.gotdotnet.com/team/cplusplus/powertools/Eula.doc
· US Code (Social Security is Title 42 Chapter 7 ): http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/#TITLES
Medical
· HIPAA Privacy Rule: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/finalreg.html; summary at: http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacysummary.pdf
NB: HIPAA statute and security rule can be accessed from http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/hipaa/. I didn’t find the first interesting and
I’ve never looked at the second.
· Gannett’s Policy on Patient Privacy: http://www.gannett.cornell.edu/whoarewe/commitment-confidentiality.html
· Privacy Statement for Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh: http://www.chp.edu/about/privacy_notice.php
Education
· FERPA: http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/html/uscode20/usc_sec_20_00001232---g000-.html, summary at: http://www.ed.gov/policy/gen/guid/fpco/ferpa/index.html
· MIT online courses: http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Global/license.htm
Entertainment
Music
· Napster: http://www.napster.com/terms.html
· iTunes: http://www.apple.com/support/itunes/legal/policies.html and
http://www.apple.com/ca/support/itunes/legal/giftallowances.html
Nb: First says gift certificates expire, second doesn’t. Oops :-)
Movies
· CinemaNow: http://www.cinemanow.com/Terms.aspx
· MovieLink: http://www.movielink.com/store/web/help/terms.jsp
Books
· Fictionwise: http://www.fictionwise.com/terms_of_use.htm
· eBooks: http://usa1.ebooks.com/information/terms.asp
· NetLibrary: http://www.netlibrary.com/TermsOfUse.aspx
Nb: Cornell has an agreement with NetLibrary, but I haven’t (yet) found a person who is privy to the details of the contract.
· World eBook Library: http://www.worldlibrary.net/Terms.htm#eBooks_Terms
· National electronic Library for Health: http://www.nelh.nhs.uk/privacy.asp
Newspaper Subscriptions
· BBC: http://www.bbc.co.uk/terms/
· NYTimes: http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/help/agree.html
· CNN: http://www.cnn.com/interactive_legal.html
· The Atlantic Online: http://www.theatlantic.com/about/terms.htm and http://www.theatlantic.com/about/terms.htm
Pictures
· Cornell Image Collections: http://insight.library.cornell.edu/terms1.htm
· ABKL Designs: http://abkldesigns.com/terms.html
· Clippix: http://www.clippix.com/info/termsofuse.shtml
Nb: Microsoft’s EULA talks about images too.