Hanover Park Fire Department Posting/Commenting Policy
The Hanover Park Fire Department’s page was created by the Department as a government communication to facilitate the exchange of information with the public at large. To promote such exchange the department encourages and welcomes postings and comments from the general public about issues related to the fire service, safety and emer
gency management in Hanover Park. With that said, however, this is not a public forum, the Fire Department reserves the right to regulate the content of, and where necessary delete completely, any objectionable entry that appears on its pages. The Hanover Park Fire Department is responsible for monitoring all posting and comments to its page and may take appropriate action at its sole discretion whenever necessary, up to and including removal of comment postings and banning of individuals from the site, to protect other fan page visitors from inappropriate or otherwise harmful information and links. To that end, the Hanover Park Fire Department will remove as soon as feasible any posting or retweets that involves:
Advertisements of any kind. Profane language or content. Content that promotes, fosters, or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or mental disability, or sexual orientation. Explicit or implied sexual content. Conduct implying, promoting, or encouraging illegal activity. Information that might compromise the safety or security of the public. Any other posting that, by its nature or content, might harm public welfare. Additionally, in order to maintain an exchange of information that is orderly, accurate, timely and relevant; postings, comments and retweets will be removed when the Fire Department determines that the information is no longer needed.
