The  City  of  Casey  has  established  a  social  media  presence  for  the  purpose  of 
presenting  matters  of  public interest to City patrons or constituents. The City has adopted a
General Social Media and Terms of Use Policy to establish procedures for the establishment and use
of the City social media sites, which policy is available for inspection from the City. The
following Terms of Use are intended to inform users of the City social media sites of the City
policies for posting comments and other information on this site.

The City encourages users of this site to post comments relating to City events, programs, and
other activities. However, this site is not intended to be a public forum and the comments and
discussions that take place on this  site  will  be  moderated  by  the  City  for  compliance 
with  these  Terms  of  Use  and  the  City  Social  Media Policy. Comments containing any of the
following inappropriate forms of content will not be permitted on City social media sites and are
subject to removal and/or restriction:

1.     Comments not related to the original topic, including random or unintelligible comments;
2.     Profane, obscene, violent, sexual, or pornographic content and/or language;
3.     Content  that  promotes,  fosters,  or perpetuates  discrimination  on  the  basis  of 
race,  color,  age,  religion, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin;
4.     Defamatory statements or personal attacks;
5.     Threats to any person or organization;
6.     Solicitation of commerce, including advertising of any business or product for sale;
7.     Conduct in violation of any federal, state, or local law;
8.     Encouragement of illegal activity;
9.     Information that may tend to compromise the safety or security of the public or public
systems;
10.  Spam or links to other sites;
11.  The promotion of services, products, or activities not related to City business;
12.  Content in support of or opposition to political campaigns;
13.  Information about a user that is private or personal; or
14.  Content that violates a legal ownership interest, such as a copyright or trademark.

The City reserves the right to restrict or remove any content that is deemed in violation of these
Terms of Use, the City Social Media Policy, or any applicable law. The City also reserves the right
to deny access to City social media sites for any individual who violates these Terms of Use or the
City Social Media Policy, at any time and without prior notice.  Further, the City reserves the
right to amend these Terms of Use or the City Social Media Policy at any time, without notice. All
comments posted to any Government Facebook, Twitter, or other site are bound by that entity’s terms
of use and the Government reserves the right to report any violation of the entity’s  terms  of use
 to  the entity  hosting the  activity  with  the  intent of  that  entity  taking  appropriate and
reasonable responsive action.

A comment posted by a member of the public on any City social media site is the opinion of the
poster only, and  publication  of  a  comment  does  not  imply  endorsement  of,  or  agreement 
by,  the  City,  nor  do  the comments necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of the City.

Please be advised that content or posts on City social media sites that relate to City business may
be a public record subject to disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.