Policy Title Stalking Policy
Approval Authority:  
Responsible Executive: Vice President for Student Life
Responsible Office: Student Life
Owner Contact: (518) 783-2328,  302 Sarazen Student Union
Reviewed By:  
Reviewed Date:  
Last Revised and Effective Date of Revision:  

Examples of stalking behavior include, but are not limited to:

  • unwelcome communication that can be face-to-face, phone, text, email, voice messages, written messages, gifts, etc.;
  • pursuing and/or following another person or group;
  • surveillance;
  • trespassing;
  • gaining unauthorized access to personal, medical, financial or any other identifying piece of information without explicit permission;
  • accessing email, phone or other forms of personal communication in order to follow or monitor another's activity.
  • Cyber-stalking is an extension of the physical form of stalking and is unacceptable at any level.
  • Using electronic media such as the Internet, social networking sites, cell phones, or similar devices or mediums to pursue, track, harass, monitor, or make unwanted contact with another person is a violation of the stalking policy.