It is the mission of this group to maintain a high standard of ethical conduct within the club and in relationships with the community and business associates such as hardware vendors, software vendors, etc. The group and its members adopt the below-prescribed rules of conduct. Failure of any member to follow the prescribed rules of conduct will be reviewed by a Board of Ethics panel for continued group membership eligibility.

• Members will not use the group name or its registered Logo in any activity that results in personal gain. The use of the group name or the group Logo may not be used without the expressed written permission of the group.
• Members will not use their group affiliation to solicit any products, equipment, or favors from vendors without expressed permission of the group.
• Members will project an attitude of courtesy and respect for other members, group activities, and group property. Members will maintain a high degree of integrity within the community, and always act in the best interest of the group when called upon.
• Members will refrain from the exchange, copying, and distribution of copyrighted software.
• Members will act in a polite and courteous manner during all group activities. They shall freely and openly share their computer knowledge with other members.
• Members will not allow vendors or any external organization to exert undue influence over the content of meetings, presentations, web page content or members’ reviews, communications, and discussions.