Social Media Content and Use Disclaimer
Forum Designation
Official Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology social media accounts are designated as limited public forums for discussion of topics posted by Official College Accounts. As such:
• Posts unrelated to the topics represented by Official College Accounts are prohibited and will be removed without notice.
• The College mai
ntains viewpoint-neutral moderation of these forums.
• Content will not be removed simply because it is a different perspective or unpopular. Prohibited Content
The College will remove, without notice, any posts containing:
• Incitement to violence
• Obscenity
• Defamation
• Sexually suggestive or harassing content
• Speech integral to criminal conduct
• Fighting words
• True threats
• Child pornography
• Fraud
• Content violating platform terms of service
• Commercial content promoting or soliciting service or products
• Hateful language
• Disrespect
User-Generated Content
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology accepts no responsibility or liability for any data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, images, video, messages, or any other materials or content generated by users and publicly posted on its official social media accounts. The College accepts no liability or responsibility whatsoever for the contents of any target site linked from these pages or accounts. Terms of Use
By posting content on this page, users agree to:
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the social media platform
• Represent, warrant, and agree that no content submitted, posted, transmitted, or shared by you will:
o Infringe upon the rights of any third party, including but not limited to copyright, trademark, and privacy rights
o Contain defamatory, discriminatory, or otherwise unlawful material
o Violate the College’s Social Media Use policy or other institutional policies
The College reserves the right to alter, delete, or remove (without notice) any content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever. Copyright Notice
The content on Thaddeus Stevens College social media site is subject to copyright laws. Unless you own the rights in the content, you may not:
• Reproduce, adapt, or use the content without written permission from the copyright owner
• Use the content for commercial purposes
• Modify or repurpose the content without authorization. Official Recognition Statement
Official Social Media Accounts are recognized and maintained by Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. The College retains the discretion to allow or disallow posts on its pages. Content Removal Process
The College monitors content on all official social media accounts. Content removal decisions are:
• Based solely on violations of policy, regulation, or law
• Implemented in a viewpoint-neutral manner
• Not influenced by personal opinion or popularity of content
Users may be blocked for repeated violations of these terms.
