Appendix 7

Acceptable use policies for public service employees

Australian Public Service Commission

The Australian Public Service Commission sets out its AUPs for public service employees in a circular (Australian Public Service Commission, 2009):

Participating online

Web 2.0 provides public servants with unprecedented opportunities to open up government decision making and implementation to contributions from the community. In a professional and respectful manner, APS [Australian Public Service] employees should engage in robust policy conversations.

Equally, as citizens, APS employees should also embrace the opportunity to add to the mix of opinions contributing to sound, sustainable policies and service delivery approaches. Employees should ...

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