Conestoga College Library licenses a variety of electronic resources. Access to these resources is governed by formal contracts called licence agreements, which stipulate both permitted and prohibited uses of the content.
Your access to a licensed resource can be blocked if inappropriate use is discovered. Inappropriate use can also result in suspension of access for the entire institution. If you are unsure about what you can do with a particular resource, check the permitted uses for that resource in our licence database.
It is your responsibility to be aware of and abide by the following conditions:
Access to electronic resources is limited to authorized users: students, staff, and faculty of Conestoga College. Other users (such as researchers associated with Conestoga College, and “walk in” users not affiliated with Conestoga College) may be authorized to access certain resources; please consult Conestoga College Library for details.
Use of these resources is for educational and research purposes only and not for commercial purposes. Any authorized use must also include proper citation of the source.
Authorized users must not transmit, disseminate or otherwise make the licensed resources available to unauthorized users or organizations, by any means.
It is not permitted to use robots or intelligent agents to systematically download or reassemble any portion of the licensed products.