Social media public comment policy
The City of Oak Grove engages customers through many digital outlets, including oakgroveky.org. Communicating with the City of Oak Grove through social media further enables customers to contact the City of Oak Grove in a direct and meaningful way. As designated (limited) public forums, the goal of the City of Oak Grove social media pages that allow public intera
ction in the form of comments is to be a helpful medium conducive to real-time discussions and useful feedback regarding the topics and matters identified and raised by the City of Oak Grove on its pages. Malicious or harmful software. Comments posted by automatic software programs (ie. Advertisements, promotions, or solicitations of a commercial product or service. Confidential, sensitive, or private information. Obscene, indecent or profane language, pictures and/or videos. Threats of violence or to public safety. Copyrighted or trademarked materials in violation of state or federal law. Comments not related to the posted topic for the City of Oak Grove social media page or post. Disruptively repetitive content. Violate any local, state, or federal laws and/or is otherwise unlawful. This comment policy is subject to amendment or modification at any time. User created content
Social Media Representatives monitor social media accounts. However, neither they, nor the City of Oak Grove its divisions, departments, officials, or programs, are responsible for the content generated by users on these platforms. Users may only post their own, original content. Reproduced or borrowed content that reasonably appears to violate third party rights will be deleted. Users should have no expectation of privacy when posting to an Oak Grove site. Any user created content or comment is the opinion of the user only, and publication of any user created content or comment does not necessarily imply endorsement of, or agreement by, the Social Media Representative, the City of Oak Grove, or its divisions, departments, officials, or programs. Open records
The City of Oak Grove social media accounts are subject to the Kentucky Open Records Act. Any content maintained in a social media format that is related to the City of Oak Grove business, including a list of subscribers and posted communications, is a public record. Content posted or submitted for posting is subject to public records.
