[AusNOG] Public Internet Access Policies

[Narelle]

On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 7:26 AM, Skeeve Stevens
<skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com> wrote:
>
> My recommendations for any free wifi is the McDonalds model...   The web is all you get
> (http/https)... anything else is blocked.  Then you are limited by time/volume over a certain
> period.  If you don't do this, your service WILL be abused without any doubts.

Then don't call it internet. Call it a "web service".


> But if you are facilitating easy access, and don't want your local/state/national media
> coming up with headlines like "10 year old looks at porn via council free public wifi" or the
> many other possible variations, then you best be deciding on your policy for what you filter,
> and openly stating it in the T&C's... users have no rights when it is a free service as there
> is no implied understanding of a product.
>


Have you ever seen such a headline? Just wondering.


Narelle