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

Gedling Borough Council

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Legal Services
Gedling Borough council

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Dear Sir/Madam,

Further to your request for information of 18/8/16, please find attached our response. If I can be of any further assistance please do not hesitate to contact me at [email address].

Kind regards
Sarah Klapkowski
Information and Practice Manager
Legal Services
Gedling Borough Council
Civic Centre, Arnot Hill Park
Arnold, Nottingham NG5 6LU
0115 901 3951

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