Legal Question in Administrative Law in New Mexico

Email Privacy on Government Computers

Is the email of public employees public information because we are using computers brought by taxpayers money?


Asked on 7/25/02, 3:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Re: Email Privacy on Government Computers

The present state of the law is that one has no expectation of privacy in the use of an employer's computer for Email or data storage purposes. In other words, yes. Do not save any information on your employer's computer that you don't wish others to see, as they will likely see it.

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Answered on 7/26/02, 9:44 am


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