Social Media Terms of Use
SISD Facebook Terms of Use for District and School Social Media Pages
Important: The Sheldon ISD Facebook Fan page and school social media pages are intended to be used for informational purposes only. If you wish to contact the Sheldon Independent School District, please email [email protected].
Pages are maintained and moderated by the SISD Communications Office to ensure that posted comments are constructive and suitable for all readers while respecting a range of opinions and points of view. Moderation will take place during normal business hours. Posted comments must comply with the following regulations:
- Comments are not allowed if they include profanity, threatening words, harsh words, vulgar language, or inappropriate language or content
- Social media pages are not for the purpose of establishing a forum for communication
- Comments are not allowed if they include specific allegations, a personal attack or accusations about a student, parent, employee or community member.
- Comments are not allowed if they include private information about a student, parent, employee or community member including directory information, disciplinary issues, personnel issues, etc.
- Comments are not allowed if they include offensive language that targets ethnic, religious or racial groups.
- Comments are not allowed if they include spam, or advertisements that promote specific products or services.
- Comments are not allowed if they include links to other sites.
- Reporters and other persons seeking responses to questions or requests are asked to send questions to the Communications Office through their normal channels and to refrain from submitting questions as comments.
- Moderating and posting of comments will occur during regular business hours Monday through Friday.
- Please keep comments on-topic and limit the length of the comment to 200 words.
- To protect your privacy and the privacy of others, please do not include personally identifiable information like phone numbers or email addresses in the body of your comment.
- Comments cannot represent a person other than the one posting the comment.
- Comments cannot serve electoral campaign purposes. Political messages will not be published.
- Participants are responsible for what they post. Comments must not breach any law, confidentiality, or copyright.
Anyone posting comments contrary to this Terms of Use policy may be prohibited from future participation. Sheldon ISD reserves the right to update these Terms of Use.