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CITY OF LAKE ELMO <br />Communications Strategy <br />Comments on Social Media <br />The purpose of the City of Lake Elmo's social media sites is to promote communication <br />between the City, its departments, and the public. At its sole discretion, the City reserves the <br />right to change, modify, add, or delete comments, posts, photos, and videos following this <br />policy. <br />Generally, the City does not intend to permit users to initiate posts on its social media pages. <br />However, in instances where comments are allowed, the City will remove comments that: <br />Contain obscenities. <br />Demean specific individuals or groups of people. <br />Are libelous/slanderous. <br />Contain factual inaccuracies. <br />Qualify as SPAM. <br />Are not topically related to the particular social medium article being commented upon. <br />Express support for or opposition to political campaigns or ballot measures. <br />Contain sexual content or links to sexual content. <br />Solicit commerce. <br />Conduct or encourage illegal activity. <br />Compromise the safety or security of the public or public systems or <br />Violate a legal ownership interest of any other party. <br />Any content removed based on these guidelines must be retained by the City for a <br />reasonable period, including the time, date, and identity of the poster, when available. If <br />possible, archived data should reflect the context of the situation from which it was removed. <br />8