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Facebook Acceptable Use Policy

This user policy is in addition to any user policy or terms and conditions imposed by the Facebook host.

As a user of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Facebook pages you may express your views, comments, ideas, insights, and criticisms about CDFW.

At the same time, you should show courtesy and respect to others and must not use the wall to abuse others, expose others to offensive or inappropriate content, or for any unlawful purpose.

Please be aware that CDFW may change this policy at any time.

When using the Facebook wall, please ensure that you:

· do protect your personal privacy and that of others by not including personal information of either yourself or of others in your posts to the wall (for example, names, email addresses, private addresses or phone numbers)


· do represent your own views and not impersonate or falsely represent any other person


· do not be abusive, harass or threaten others


· do not make defamatory or libelous comments


· do not use insulting, provocative or hateful language


· do not use obscene or offensive language


· do not post material to the wall that infringes the intellectual property rights of others


· do not post multiple versions of the same view to the wall or make excessive postings on a particular issue


· do not promote commercial interests in your posts to the wall


· do not make unproven or unsupported accusations against individuals or organizations


· do not encourage conduct that may or would constitute a criminal offense or give rise to civil liability, or that otherwise violates any local, state, national or international law or regulation.

· do not incite hatred on the basis of any personal characteristic, including on the basis of race, gender, marital or domestic status, disability, sexuality or age


· do not identify matters that are currently the subject of legal proceedings or would break a court's non-publication order
and

· do not make comments that are irrelevant to the topic being discussed on a particular thread.

CDFW reserves the right to enforce this Acceptable Use Policy at its discretion. CDFW may remove any posted messages that it considers to be in breach of this policy. CDFW may also block or delete you as a user if it considers your posts to be in violation of this policy.

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Protect personal privacy and do not include personal information of yourself or others in your posts ,   Do not be abusive, harass, or threaten others ,   Respect others and do not use the wall for any unlawful purpose ,   Express your views on the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) Facebook pages ,   Do not make unproven or unsupported accusations against individuals or organizations ,   Do not make defamatory or libelous comments ,   Do not post material that infringes the intellectual property rights of others ,   Do not promote commercial interests in your posts ,   Represent your own views and do not impersonate or falsely represent any other person ,   Do not use insulting, provocative, or hateful language ,   Do not incite hatred on the basis of any personal characteristic ,   Do not identify matters that are currently the subject of legal proceedings or would break a court's non-publication order ,   Do not make comments that are irrelevant to the topic being discussed on a particular thread.