Social Media Policy

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Dear Sir/Madam

1. Please provide me with a copy of your authority’s Social Media Policy (for employees) or equivalent and the date it was adopted
2. Please provide me with a list of the Social Media accounts managed by your authority
3. Please detail training offered to staff on the use of social media
4. Please state how many people in your organisation have been disciplined as a result of social media policy breaches during calendar years 2011-2015.
5. Please provide the approximate number of people employed by your corporate organisation.

J White

Diane Cross, Scarborough Borough Council

Dear Mr White

 

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FOI Request Reference: FOIA4587 - Social Media Policy

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Gillian Mackenzie, Scarborough Borough Council

Dear Mr White

Re: Freedom of Information Act 2000 - FOIA4587 - Social Media Policy

Thank you for your request which has been dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA). You requested the following information:

Request

1. Please provide me with a copy of your authority's Social Media Policy (for employees) or equivalent and the date it was adopted.

a. Information freely available on our website

2. Please provide me with a list of the Social Media accounts managed by your authority

a. See 1 above

3. Please detail training offered to staff on the use of social media

a. N/A

4. Please state how many people in your organisation have been disciplined as a result of social media policy breaches during calendar years

a. One

Review
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Yours sincerely

Gillian Mackenzie
Assistant HR Officer (ER), Human Resources, Scarborough Borough Council
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