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Social Media Interaction Policy

The City of Morden is committed to keeping our residents informed and engaged through social media. Here are some ways you can interact with us:

Follow us on Social Media

Stay up-to-date on City of Morden news, events, and updates by following us on social media:

Engage with us on Social Media

We love hearing from our residents! Here are some ways you can engage with us on social media:

  • Like, comment, and share: Show your support for City of Morden posts by liking, commenting, and sharing them with your friends and family.
  • Tag us: Have a photo or post you want to share with us? Tag us in your post or use the hashtag #CityofMorden.
  • Direct message: Have a question or concern? Send us a direct message and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Social Media Guidelines

To ensure respectful and productive interactions on our social media channels, we ask that you follow these guidelines:

  • Be respectful: We welcome constructive feedback and criticism, but please refrain from using profanity, personal attacks, or discriminatory language.
  • Stay on topic: Please keep your comments and posts relevant to the City of Morden and its activities.
  • Protect your privacy: Do not share personal information, such as your address or phone number, on our social media channels.

Citizen Conduct

Users and visitors to the City’s social media accounts/pages should be notified that the intended purpose of the site is to serve as a communication platform and information-sharing tool between the City and the public. A hyperlink to the Morden Social Media Policy will be posted on the respective social media account/page where possible. The City reserves the right to remove inappropriate, inaccurate, irrelevant or unproductive content (i.e. posts and comments) from social media accounts. If the user continues to post inappropriate, irrelevant, inaccurate or unproductive content, the City may ban/block the user from the site at the discretion of IT or Social Media staff. The City’s social media accounts/pages that the below citizen conduct criteria applies to are those that fall under the definition of Social Media in Section 4.0 of this policy. For example, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube accounts, websites (i.e., www.mymorden.cawww.mordenpolice.com), blogs, etc.

Comments, posts, or articles containing the following content will not be allowed:

  • Comments not topically related to the topic and/or issue being commented upon;
  • Account spamming, trolling or overposting;
  • Posts that are meant to solicit sales, products, or goods and services;
  • Profane, aggressive, hateful, defamatory, insulting, rude, abusive or violent language or content;
  • Content that includes or includes links to objectionable material as defined in this policy;
  • Conduct or encouragement of illegal activity;
  • Information that may compromise the privacy, safety or security of the City, public or public systems;
  • Comments or posts that include inaccurate material or misrepresent facts as known by the City;
  • Comments or posts that impersonate or misrepresent someone else, including public figures, Municipal staff or Municipal officials;
  • Content that violates a legal ownership interest of any other party. The City of Morden is not responsible for any comments or use of material posted by users.

Thank you for your continued support and engagement with the City of Morden on social media!