Woburn, MA Police Department Social Media Page Information
The Woburn Police Department maintains this page as a source to share news and relevant topics with members of the community. We welcome relevant and appropriate contributions and comments from visitors to our page. Social media sites and pages controlled or maintained by the Woburn Police Department are limited public f
orums and the Woburn Police Department reserves the right to remove any posts that are profane, threatening, discriminatory, defamatory, off-topic, violate privacy or constitute a personal attack. Comments that violate a social media providers Terms of Service (TOS) or Community Standards may automatically be blocked by the provider without our knowledge or we may report this to a provider. "Fake News" and fake profiles intended to cause harm may be reported to social media providers. The opinions expressed by visitors to the Woburn Police page do not reflect the opinions of the Woburn Police Department. “Liking, sharing, bookmarking or commenting on posts and messages from other people and organizations are not endorsements of any product, person, opinion or idea. The Woburn Police Department requires that all posts to our page controlled by our department must adhere to the Community Standards and Rules of Facebook and expressly reserves the right to remove or block any and all submissions that contain:
* Profanity and vulgar or abusive language
* Personal attacks or threats of any kind
* Offensive comments that target or disparage any ethnic, racial, or religious group or comments that disparage a person or group of people based on gender or sexual orientation
* Sexual content or links to sexual content
* Sensitive information (for example, information that could compromise public safety or ongoing investigations)
* Spam or links to other sites
* Advocating or inciting illegal activity
* Promoting particular services, products or political organizations/candidates
* Infringing on copyrights or trademarks
* Personally identifiable information (PII) or medical information
* Comments not typically related to the particular subject matter being presented.
* Any comments that unreasonably, substantially or seriously interfere with a person's right to privacy
Violators of these rules can be temporarily or permanently "banned" or “blocked” from the Woburn Police Department page. Posting to or sharing information with the Woburn Police Department page can make your comments a public record and can involve you in police investigations or criminal and civil court cases. We are not responsible for any negative actions or reactions to your social media activities. The Woburn Police Department is not responsible for the postings and comments of visitors to our page. We will always attempt to review all comments and postings on our page. We will remove any comments or postings which do not adhere to our rules and standards. We do not monitor this page 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - The best way to reach the Woburn Police Department in an emergency is to call 911. For non-emergencies call 781-933-1212 and hit “0” to reach Dispatch. It should be noted that can be hours, days, weeks or even months before a post is seen or replied to. Because of the nature of this platform we cannot guarantee that we will ever see or respond to any Facebook message/comment. We DO NOT take any reports or complaints over Facebook. For any complaint, report, or need for assistance requires a call to the police station.
