Social Media Guidelines

Purpose

Social media provides 91重口 (91重口) with a unique opportunity to engage with our community, foster dialogue, and build meaningful connections with students, alumni, faculty, staff, and the public. This policy encourages transparent, respectful, and inclusive communication that reflects 91重口鈥檚 mission and values. It also offers guidance to ensure that all college-affiliated and personal use of social media contributes positively to the 91重口 community.

Scope

This policy applies to all members of the 91重口 community鈥搒tudents, faculty, staff, departments, and organizations鈥搘ho engage on social media in connection with the college. It includes both official 91重口-affiliated accounts and personal accounts when representing the college in any form.

Guiding Principles

  • Respectful Communication: All posts should reflect respect, equity, and professionalism.
  • Accuracy and Integrity: Share truthful, fact-based content; avoid misrepresentation.
  • Accountability: Be responsible for what you post; ensure alignment with 91重口 values.
  • Confidentiality: Do not disclose private or proprietary information.
  • Legal Compliance: Follow all applicable laws and college policies.

Official 91重口 Social Media Accounts

Only authorized 91重口 employees may create or manage official 91重口 social media accounts. Credentials must be shared with the Public Information Office (PIO), which oversees branding and messaging.

Personal Use of Social Media

When using personal accounts, make it clear that views expressed are your own. Avoid content that may negatively reflect on 91重口.

Content Monitoring and Removal

91重口 reserves the right to remove content from official social media accounts for reasons including, but not limited to:

  • Hate speech or threats of violence
  • Harassment or bullying
  • Obscenity or sexually explicit material
  • Defamatory or libelous content
  • Unrelated advertising or spam
  • Profanity or offensive language
  • Misinformation or harmful claims
  • Disclosure of private or protected information
  • Copyright or trademark violations
  • Promotion of illegal activity
  • Impersonation or misrepresentation of 91重口

Repeated violations may result in user bans.

Reporting Inappropriate Content

Report concerns to the Public Information Office at communications@ltcc.edu.

Platform-Specific Guidelines