{"id":225,"date":"2024-05-04T11:21:51","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T15:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/?post_type=back-matter&p=225"},"modified":"2024-05-04T11:21:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T15:21:51","slug":"social-media-policy","status":"publish","type":"back-matter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/back-matter\/social-media-policy\/","title":{"raw":"Social Media Policy","rendered":"Social Media Policy"},"content":{"raw":"Social Media Code of Conduct\r\nThe purpose of this policy is to inform players, parents and supporters of the Vancouver Island Canadian Football Association and its associated Club\u2019s expectations in the use of social media.\r\nThere is the need to be mindful of behaviour that can impact on players, members and supporters and the reputation of the Clubs.\r\nFor the purpose of this policy, \u2018social media\u2019 and relevant information technology includes the transmission of text and images by, but not limited to, Facebook, Team App, Twitter, Flickr, Wikipedia, YouTube and internet sites.\r\nThis policy relates to the dissemination of information and images on the Club\u2019s social media sites as well as on sites used by its players, members, and supporters.\r\nVICFA recognizes that social media is an effective means of communication within our Clubs community. Please remember that some of our junior players are also users of social media, and as such we expect all posts and comments to be appropriate to our audience.\r\nDO NOT post material that is negative, offensive, obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, bullying, discriminatory, hateful, racist, and sexist, infringes copyright, and is otherwise unlawful or likely to bring the Club, its players, members, or supporters into disrepute.\r\nThe Club\u2019s social media is not to be used for promotion of any business, other than our paid sponsors, or otherwise endorsed by the Club.\r\nThe Club\u2019s social media is not to be used for complaints or negative comments. If you have an issue or question, please contact the person, by telephone or email the appropriate person prior to posting on social media.\r\nOften your first point of contact will be your Team Manager, or a member of the committee.\r\nPlease remember that all our team managers, coaches, and committee are volunteers who have their own family and work commitments and may not be able to respond to you immediately.\r\nUploading of photographs to the club\u2019s social media is permitted. If you are uploading multiple pictures, please use the albums on the page so members can easily identify relevant teams.\r\nIf you see a photo of yourself or of your child on the Club\u2019s social media which you wish to be removed, please post a comment on the photo politely requesting its removal or contact our club secretary. Photos posted on the club\u2019s Facebook page may be used in other club communications including website or newsletters. Please be mindful of posting photos of other people\u2019s children, and please do not share publicly photos of other people\u2019s children without parental permission.\r\nVICFA and the administrators of its social media sites reserve the right to;\r\n\u2022 Remove any content which is deemed to breach this policy.\r\n\u2022 Remove any person whom is deemed to have breached this policy.\r\nThis policy is subject to review and may be altered by the Club Executive.\r\nAny changes to this policy will be announced via the Club\u2019s communications and members may be requested to be signatories to amendments.","rendered":"

Social Media Code of Conduct
\nThe purpose of this policy is to inform players, parents and supporters of the Vancouver Island Canadian Football Association and its associated Club\u2019s expectations in the use of social media.
\nThere is the need to be mindful of behaviour that can impact on players, members and supporters and the reputation of the Clubs.
\nFor the purpose of this policy, \u2018social media\u2019 and relevant information technology includes the transmission of text and images by, but not limited to, Facebook, Team App, Twitter, Flickr, Wikipedia, YouTube and internet sites.
\nThis policy relates to the dissemination of information and images on the Club\u2019s social media sites as well as on sites used by its players, members, and supporters.
\nVICFA recognizes that social media is an effective means of communication within our Clubs community. Please remember that some of our junior players are also users of social media, and as such we expect all posts and comments to be appropriate to our audience.
\nDO NOT post material that is negative, offensive, obscene, defamatory, threatening, harassing, bullying, discriminatory, hateful, racist, and sexist, infringes copyright, and is otherwise unlawful or likely to bring the Club, its players, members, or supporters into disrepute.
\nThe Club\u2019s social media is not to be used for promotion of any business, other than our paid sponsors, or otherwise endorsed by the Club.
\nThe Club\u2019s social media is not to be used for complaints or negative comments. If you have an issue or question, please contact the person, by telephone or email the appropriate person prior to posting on social media.
\nOften your first point of contact will be your Team Manager, or a member of the committee.
\nPlease remember that all our team managers, coaches, and committee are volunteers who have their own family and work commitments and may not be able to respond to you immediately.
\nUploading of photographs to the club\u2019s social media is permitted. If you are uploading multiple pictures, please use the albums on the page so members can easily identify relevant teams.
\nIf you see a photo of yourself or of your child on the Club\u2019s social media which you wish to be removed, please post a comment on the photo politely requesting its removal or contact our club secretary. Photos posted on the club\u2019s Facebook page may be used in other club communications including website or newsletters. Please be mindful of posting photos of other people\u2019s children, and please do not share publicly photos of other people\u2019s children without parental permission.
\nVICFA and the administrators of its social media sites reserve the right to;
\n\u2022 Remove any content which is deemed to breach this policy.
\n\u2022 Remove any person whom is deemed to have breached this policy.
\nThis policy is subject to review and may be altered by the Club Executive.
\nAny changes to this policy will be announced via the Club\u2019s communications and members may be requested to be signatories to amendments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1078,"menu_order":4,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"back-matter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-225","back-matter","type-back-matter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/back-matter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":226,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/225\/revisions\/226"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter\/225\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"back-matter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/back-matter-type?post=225"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=225"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/vicfa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}