Comments containing any of the following unauthorized content are not permitted on City social media sites and are subject to removal and/or restriction by the Administrator or their designees:
1. Obscene, sexual, or pornographic content and/or language.
2. Content that promotes discrimination based on race, age, religion, gender, or other protected class.
3. Content that violates a legal ownership interest (copyright or trademark).
4. Threats to any person.
5. Conduct that violates any federal, state, or local law or ordinance, or that encourages illegal activity.
6. Promotion of any commercial activities not related to City business.
7. Spam or links to malware/viruses or other sites.
8. Content that advocates or promotes a candidate, referendum, or campaign. B. A comment posted by a member of the public on any City social media site is the opinion of the poster only, and publication of a comment does not imply endorsement of, or agreement by, the City, nor do the comments necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of the City. C. The City reserves the right to deny access to City social media sites for any individual who violates this policy, at any time and without prior notice. D. All comments posted to any City social media site are bound by the social media company’s terms of use and the City reserves the right to report any violation of the company’s terms of use to the social media company with the intent of the company taking appropriate and reasonable responsive action. E. Users who enter private or personal information on City social media sites do so at their own risk, and the City is not responsible for any damages resulting from the public display of, or failure to remove, private or personal information.
