The Huntley Police Department social media sites fall under the Village of Huntley policies. Posts/comments on a Village of Huntley managed social media web site containing any of the following inappropriate forms of content are not permitted and are subject to removal by the Village Manager or his/her designees:
a. Profane, obscene, discriminatory, or pornographic content and/or language;
c. Per
sonal identifying information of any person, except as allowed under the Freedom of Information Act;
d. Threats to any person or organization;
f. Posts/comments in support of, or in opposition to, any political campaigns or ballot measures;
g. Solicitation of commerce, including but not limited to advertising of any business or product for sale;
h. Conduct in violation of any federal, state or local law;
i. Encouragement of illegal activity;
j. Content that could compromise an ongoing investigation;
k. Information that may tend to compromise the safety or security of the public or public systems; or
l. Content that violates a legal ownership interest, such as a copyright or trademark, of any party. Repeated or egregious violations of this policy may result in being “banned”, or disabled from the ability to post further comments. Additionally, we ask that friends/family of Village of Huntley personnel do not “tag” personnel (linking those employees to any personal social media accounts they may have) in posts/comments on Village of Huntley managed social media sites, both to protect personnel privacy and for safety concerns. The Village of Huntley use of social media is provided as a public service to increase communication with the community. This page is not constantly monitored, and should never be used to report crimes or requests for police service. The Village of Huntley disclaims liability for comments on its social media pages posted by any person or entity other than the Village of Huntley official account, and inclusion of comments does not imply endorsement by the Village. Furthermore, the Village of Huntley disclaims liability for ads, links, videos, promoted content or comments accessible from any external web page. The responsibility for external content or comments rests with the organizations or individuals providing them. Any inclusion of external content or comments does not imply endorsement by the Village. The Village of Huntley cannot edit any posts made on its social media sites, however, the Village reserves the right to remove or hide comments that do not adhere to our post/comment policy.
