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The Historical Commission is an appointed board of Town government pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40, Section 8D. Its mission is to identify, evaluate, and protect the historical resources of the Town through education and outreach. The Commission's monthly meetings are open to the public,
and volunteers are always welcome to participate in the Commission's programs and projects. TOWN OF AYER SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY
Approved by the Ayer Board of Selectmen on July 17, 2018
The Town is the sole owner and administrator of the Town of Ayer and Ayer Fire Department’s pages and any other social media account. The primary purpose of the Town of Ayer’s Social Media Accounts are to provide information to the residents and businesses of Ayer regarding official Town matters such as meetings and announcements and is not intended to become a cyber-forum for political and/or issue discussions. To remove any postings that use profanity, discriminatory language, inappropriate language or any content which is sexual in nature.
2. The Town will not post any political notices including candidate endorsements, policy positions, etc.
3. The Town will not permit any for profit posts or advertisements, they will be removed.
4. All announcements and requested posts must be related in some way to the Town of Ayer.
5. The Town of Ayer’s Social Media Accounts should never be used as a substitute for 9-1-1 or immediate information.
6. ALL Town of Ayer Social Media Accounts content are deemed public records under MGL.
7. The Town of Ayer’s Social Media Accounts are solely administered by the IT Director with approval of content by the Town Manager.
8. All requests for postings should be submitted to the Town’s IT Director and/or Town Manager.
9. These guidelines may be amended by the Board of Selectmen, preferably with recommendation from the IT Committee.
10. Social Media events may only be created by the Town Manager or the IT Director.
11. The Town reserves the right to block any individual user who consistently violates these guidelines.
12. The Ayer Police Department’s Social Media accounts page are administered by the Ayer Police Department and they are solely responsible for its content.
13. Any content that is deemed to not be in the best interest of the Town will be removed.
