Conditions of Website Use

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS WEB SITE.

Conditions of Use for Social Media

The intended purpose of Southgate Recreation & Park District’s participation in this social media site is to share with its citizens information about District-related topics, programs and events.

If you’re looking for the official source of information about Southgate Recreation & Park District, please visit our homepage at https://southgaterecandpark.gov/.

All Southgate Recreation & Park District customer service and information requests should be made through the District’s staff. They can be reached directly at (916) 428-1171.

Southgate Recreation & Park District in no way endorses any advertising found on Facebook.

Comments should directly pertain to Southgate Recreation & Park District. Comments or postings containing any of the following inappropriate forms of content shall not be permitted on Southgate Recreation & Park District social media and are subject to unilateral removal and/or restriction by the District without prior notice:

  1. Comments not related to the original topic, including obnoxious, random or unintelligible comments.
  2. Transmitting, retrieving, or storing messages or images that are offensive, derogatory, sexual in content or otherwise inappropriate in a business environment.
  3. Forwarding games, jokes, and chain letters is unacceptable.
  4. Making threatening or harassing statements about, or to, another employee, vendor, resident, customer or outside party.
  5. Transmitting, retrieving, or storing messages or images that promote unlawful discrimination or are related to race/color, national origin/ancestry, gender, religion, age (for persons 40 and older), mental or physical disability, veteran status, medical condition (including genetic characteristics), marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
  6. Sending or receiving confidential or copyrighted materials without prior authorization.
  7. Sharing with another employee, vendor, resident or outside party, confidential information or personal information (including an address, phone number or social security number) received by you via e-mail, whether intentionally or unintentionally directed to you.
  8. Electronic information systems may not be used to solicit for personal commercial ventures, religious or political causes, outside organizations, or other non-job related solicitations.
  9. Information that may compromise the safety or security of the public or public systems.
  10. Any conduct that violates local, state, or federal laws.

Comments by external parties or advertising on the Southgate Recreation & Park District Facebook page are not official public testimony concerning any project or program. An opinion expressed on Southgate Recreation & Park District’s Facebook page is posted for general discussion only and is not a substitute for a formal statement in a public hearing process.

Southgate Recreation & Park District does not necessarily agree with content posted by Southgate Recreation & Park District Facebook fans. No comments on any Facebook page constitute a binding representation, agreement or an endorsement on the part of the Southgate Recreation & Park District.

Southgate Recreation & Park District reserves the right to deny access to Southgate Recreation & Park District social media sites for any individual, who violates the Southgate Recreation & Park District’s Conditions of Use Policy for Social Media, at any time and without prior notice.

All comments posted to any Southgate Recreation & Park District Facebook site are bound by Facebook’s Statement of Rights and Responsibilities, located at http://www.facebook.com/terms.php. and Southgate Recreation & Park District reserves the right to report any violation of Facebook’s Statement of Rights and Responsibilities to Facebook with the intent of Facebook taking appropriate and reasonable responsive action.