This policy establishes guidelines for the creation and use by the Town of Gypsum of social media sites as a means of conveying town information to the public. 

Town of Gypsum - Social Media Sites:

The Town of Gypsum provides the following social media sites as a public service. Please review the policies below for details on our comments and posting policies.

FACEBOOK

INSTAGRAM

TWITTER

Policy:

The Town of Gypsum operates and maintains the above social media sites to provide citizens, businesses, and visitors with information about Town programs, services, projects, issues, events, and activities. This information is intended to offer quick, convenient, and easy access for those wishing to learn about the Town of Gypsum. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided on the application.

The information is provided as a public service, and the Town of Gypsum assumes no liability for any inaccuracies the application may contain. Neither does the Town of Gypsum assume any liability for the content, comments, or advertisements posted on this application by external individuals, agencies, or companies. Any external content and/or comments included on the application do not imply endorsement by the Town of Gypsum. The Town of Gypsum reserves the right to remove any content that is deemed in violation of our comments policy or any applicable laws.
Comments Policy – The Town of Gypsum welcomes your comments. Because we must abide by certain standards to serve all constituents in a civil and respectful manner, all comments must comply with the guidelines listed below. Any posts that violate our comment policy will be removed from the application, and records will be kept as required. If you encounter objectionable content on this application, please notify the content manager for this application immediately. 

1. Comments must be topically related to the particular content being commented upon;
2.  No comment posts of any unlawful purposes, promotion of illegal activities, or posts that are in violation of the law;
3.  No comment posts that contain profanity, obscene, or discriminatory content;
4.  No comments disclosing of social security numbers, credit card numbers of another person, or any other identifying personal information that could potentially be used to perpetrate identification fraud;
5.  No comments posts related to commercial speech (i.e. no solicitations of commerce);
6.  Comment posts with links that are suspected of containing a virus will be removed from the application immediately; 
7.  No comment posts containing information that may tend to compromise the safety or security of the public or public systems; and
8.  No comment posts that promote or endorse political campaigns or candidates.

Individuals posting comments should be aware that all comments posted on this application are subject to the Colorado Open Records Act (CORA). All commenters who post to any Town of Gypsum social media application are bound by the applications’ respective usage agreements pertaining to user rights and responsibilities.