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A. Company shall not deny service, deny access, or otherwise discriminate against subscribers, channel users or general citizens on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex. Company shall comply at all times with all other applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, and all executive and administrative orders relating to nondiscrimination.

B. Company shall strictly adhere to the equal employment opportunity requirements of the FCC, state statutes and local regulations, and as amended from time to time.

C. No signals transmitted from a subscriber terminal shall be monitored by the company in order to determine patterns or practices without the express written permission of the subscriber. The request for such permission shall be contained in a separate document with a prominent statement that the subscriber is authorizing the permission in full knowledge of its provision. Such written permission shall be for a limited period of time not to exceed one year, which shall be renewable at the option of the subscriber. No penalty shall be invoked for a subscriber’s failure to provide or renew such an authorization. The authorization shall be revocable at any time by the subscriber without penalty of any kind whatsoever. The preceding statements shall be in any and all authorization forms. Such authorization is required for each type or classification of cable television activity planned; provided, however, that the company shall be entitled to conduct system wide or individually addressed “sweeps” for the purpose of verifying system integrity, controlling return path transmission, or billing for pay services.

D. The company, or any of its agents or employees, shall not sell, or otherwise make available to any party:

1. Lists of the names and addresses of subscribers; or

2. Any list which identifies the viewing habits of individual subscribers.

E. This section does not prohibit the company from providing composite ratings of subscriber viewing to any party. [Ord. 1998-09-075; Ord. 8999 § 17, 1981].