Social Media

Question 1

(Social Media) Department Sanctioned use, will not make statements about any suspects or arrestee, or comment concerning pending prosecutions or otherwise disseminate personal or confidential info, photographs or videos related to department training activities, or work related assignments without express _______ _______?

Answer 1

Written Permission

Question 2

(Social Media) Department Sanctioned use, WILL or WILL not conduct political activities or private business?

Answer 2

WILL NOT

Question 3

(Social Media) Department Sanctioned use, members shall observe and abide by all _______ and ______ restrictions in posting materials to electronic media?

Answer 3

Copyright and Trademark

Question 4

(Social Media) Can photographs be interpreted as a form of visual communication?

Answer 4

Yes
should not impair working relationships, impede the performance of duties, impair discipline and harmony among coworkers or negatively affect the public’s perception of the department

Question 5

(Social Media) Department personnel SHALL or SHALL NOT assume that their speech and related activity on social media sites will reflect upon their office and the department?

Answer 5

SHALL

Question 6

(Social Media) What does a department employee need to post information pertaining to any other member of the department?

Answer 6

Subject employee’s permission

Question 7

(Social Media) Department members WILL/WILL NOT/CAUTIONED, display department logos, uniforms or identifying items on personal pages?

Answer 7

CAUTIONED

Question 8

(Social Media) Does the department have to give prior notice to accessing information created, transmitted, downloaded, exchanged or discussed in a public online forum?

Answer 8

No

Question 9

(Social Media) When using social media, department personnel should be mindful that their speech becomes part of the worldwide electronic domain. Therefore, adherence of what is required in the personal use of social media?

Answer 9

Department’s Code of Conduct

Question 10

(Social Media) Under personal use of social media, department members WILL or WILL NOT publish materials that could reasonably be considered to represent the views and positions of this department without express authorization?

Answer 10

WILL NOT