Carlton County Social Media Terms of Use
Carlton County social media pages provide access to information for people who live, work, visit and/or have an interest in Carlton County, Minnesota. Carlton County maintains a social media presence for the purpose of providing relevant and timely county news, education about pertinent health topics, information and events, and urgent notifications of cri
tical incidents that may affect residents, business owners and visitors of Carlton County, Minnesota. Carlton County welcomes a person’s right to express their opinion appropriately and encourages posters to keep comments relevant to the topic in question. Posting of any content on any social media platform used by Carlton County by any visitor, follower, subscriber or fan, constitutes acceptance of the terms of use described here. By posting or commenting on a social media platform used by Carlton County you take personal responsibility for your comments, your username and any information you provide therein. Comments posted by a member of the public on any Carlton County social media site are the opinion of the commentator or poster only, and publication of a comment does not imply endorsement of, or agreement by Carlton County, nor do such comments reflect the opinions or policies of Carlton County. Carlton County does not monitor the accuracy of comments and encourages other visitors, followers, subscribers or fans to check the accuracy of posts before liking/commenting/sharing/etc. Carlton County reserves the right to create a post that is for information/education purposes only which may not allow for the ability for the public to comment. Carlton County reserves the right to remove unprotected content. Carlton County also reserves the right to remove and/or block an individual and/or their comments/posts, who persistently posts unprotected material including, but not limited to:
• Profane, obscene, or pornographic content and/or language;
• Content that promotes, fosters or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of
race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, or national origin;
• Inflammatory language (i.e.: trolling), including defamatory or personal attacks
on individuals, Carlton County and/or its employees;
• Threats to any person or organization or encouragement of violence or illegal
activity;
• Solicitation of commerce, including advertising of a business or product for sale;
• Conduct in violation of any federal, state or local law;
• Information that may tend to compromise the safety or security of the public or
public systems;
• Content that violates a legal ownership interest, such as a copyright, of any
party; and
• Harassment or content which constitutes and/or facilitates stalking.
