Library amends computer-use policy language to default to applicable laws amid TikTok restrictions
Feb 13, 2025
The commission discussed a single wording change to the computer-use policy: devices and network use must comply with applicable local, state and federal law — a change made in light of recent Texas and federal actions regarding TikTok.
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Melinda told the commission the computer-use policy saw only a small change: the library will require computer and related-materials use to comply with applicable local, state and federal law. She said the edit was made so the policy does not have to track each incremental statutory change — citing, as background, the Texas legislative TikTok restriction and subsequent federal action.
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