By logging onto the St. Helens Public Library’s WiFi connection you agree that

     You will not use the Internet for illegal or unethical purposes.

     You will not send, receive or display materials on a computer, including text or graphics, which may be considered inappropriate for public viewing.

The St. Helens Public Library assumes no responsibility for the use of the Internet by children. It is the responsibility of the parent or guardian to determine what is appropriate for their children.

The Internet

Users should be aware that the Library’s wireless network and the Internet are not secure; information sent to or from your laptop can be captured by anyone else with a wireless device and the appropriate software. It is commonly recommended that you have a virus checker and firewall when using Internet via a network. In addition, disabling file & printer sharing will also help reduce your risk.

Disclaimer

St. Helens Public Library provides free Internet access for users with portable computers capable of receiving wireless signals. No passwords are required.  The availability, uptime and throughput are not guaranteed but will be our best effort to provide the service.

The City of St. Helens and the St. Helens Public Library will be held harmless for any illegal activity or information access whether appropriate or inappropriate while accessing the Internet via St. Helens Public Library Wi-Fi. In the case of minors, this responsibility rests with their parents or legal guardian. In no case, does the display of any material on the Internet constitute an endorsement by the City or The St. Helens Public Library.

Questions

Please visit the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page or contact library staff.