COMMUNITY GUIDELINES - SOCIAL MEDIA
The Mentone Grammar social media channels are a place of respect, inclusion and positive encouragement. Administrators reserve the right to hide or delete comments, block or remove users and report abusive behaviour. Our social media channels are monitored daily. However, if you see any content that violates our Community Management Guidelines, please do not h
esitate to contact us at [email protected] or phone +61 3 9584 4211. When posting on Mentone Grammar social channels, please adhere to the following rules of engagement:
· Do not post or comment about concerns, problems, or conflicts with individual teachers, administrators, students, or parents. We will delete content that in any way defames or discriminates against individuals and the offending member may be removed from the group.
· The social media channels are not an appropriate forum for discussion or commentary about School policies and procedures. Please contact the School directly to raise any concerns.
· Please be mindful that what you post or comment is publicly visible.
· Inappropriate language, cyberbullying or abuse will not be tolerated. Members who do not abide by this rule will be permanently removed from the group and further action may be taken.
· Online threats will be taken seriously, and proper authorities will be immediately notified.
· Do not post photos of any kind to the page – only School-sanctioned photos will be posted to official Mentone Grammar social channels.
· Do not post information commonly understood as confidential, such as student grades or personal details.
· Any inflammatory or threatening statements that make allegations against individuals or organisations will be deleted and the offending member may be removed from the group and actions may be referred to the proper authorities.
· Any advertising for businesses is strictly prohibited.
· Do not publish content as your own that has been created by others.
· Users are bound by the Terms & Conditions of the social media provider and should be aware of these.
· Comments must be relevant, constructive and on topic.
· Any posts with links that are determined to be spam will be moderated.
