The Village of Palatine's page was created to provide timely and relevant information to the Palatine community. This forum is not monitored at all times and is not designed to provide a back and forth dialogue. If you have specific questions or issues, please visit the Village's website (www.palatine.il.us) or contact the Village of Palatine at (847) 358-7500. Do not use this forum to report emergency situations or time-sensitive issues. We request that individuals be courteous and use discretion when commenting on the page. Copyrighted and other proprietary material may not be posted or submitted in any form unless permission to do so is clearly indicated. In posting his or her own comments or other work, a commenter grants the Village and anyone viewing the Village's pages irrevocable permission to copy, distribute, make derivatives, display or perform the commenter's work publicly free of charge. The views expressed in comments reflect those of the author and do not reflect the official views of the Village of Palatine. The Village of Palatine reserves the right to remove any post in violation of this Policy or any applicable law. Users of this site are also subject to all terms and conditions of this site’s use Policy, without limitation.
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Comments deemed inappropriate or not compatible with the Village’s posting guidelines are subject to deletion at the Village’s sole discretion. If you do not comply with the posting guidelines below, the site administrator will contact you and you will be blocked from posting any more information to the site. This site is not monitored 24/7 and should not be used to report crimes, emergency situations, or time-sensitive issues.
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Facebook Comment and Terms of Use Policy
Comments containing any of the following content will not be permitted on the Village’s social media sites and are subject to removal and/or restriction by the administrator of this site or his/her designees:
1. Content that promotes discrimination on the basis of race, age, religion, gender
3. Content that violates a legal ownership interest (copyright or trademark)
4. Threats to any person
5. Conduct that violates any federal, state, or local law or encourages illegal activity
6. Promotion of any commercial activities not related to Village business
7. Spam or links to malware/viruses
8. Content that advocates or promotes a candidate, referendum, or campaign
A comment posted by a member of the public on any Village social media site is the opinion of the poster only, and publication of a comment does not imply endorsement of, or agreement by, the Village, nor do the comments necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of the Village. The Village reserves the right to deny access to Village social media sites for any individual who violates the Village’s social media policy, at any time and without prior notice. All comments posted to any Village Facebook site are bound by Facebook’s terms of use and the Village reserves the right to report any violation of Facebook’s terms of use to Facebook with the intent of Facebook taking appropriate and reasonable responsive action. Users who enter private or personal information on Village social media sites do so at their own risk, and the Village is not responsible for any damages resulting from the public display of, or failure to remove, private or personal information. This policy and terms of use may be amended from time-to-time, without further notice.
