The Phoenixville Area School District encourages community members to respond to posts and share comments that are constructive and courteous toward the school community. Statements and opinions expressed by visitors to the account do not reflect the opinions of the District. Questions regarding information should be directed to the building principal or to the Superintendent’s office for District-wide information. The PASD page is a limited public forum, where the public may comment publicly on the district’s posts – subject to certain guidelines. Please also refer to our social media policy at https://go.boarddocs.com/pa/phoe/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=DJNPZG66C33E
The following types of content are prohibited from all PASD social media and shall be removed immediately upon discovery.:
a. Comments unrelated to the original PASD post
b. Personal attacks
c. Lewd, vulgar, or obscene posts
d. Discriminatory or harassing comments
e. Posts promoting violence or illegal conduct
f. Derogatory language or demeaning statements about or threats to any third party
g. Images depicting sexual harassment, vandalism, stalking, drinking alcohol, drug use, or criminal activity
h. Curse words
i. Content that violates state or federal law
j. Content promoting online gambling, obscene image(s) or content
k. Postings that offer goods or services for personal financial profit
l. Personal communications or social relationships unrelated to PASD business
m. Material protected by copyright
Individual comments or posts that violate the above guidelines may be deleted (if possible given the social media platform) without further notice. Posts may not be deleted simply because they are critical of the PASD, or because they promote an unpopular opinion, if the post otherwise complies with the above guidelines.
