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Commissioners ask attorney to soften social media and texting restrictions in technology policy draft

2095787 · January 9, 2025
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Escambia County commissioners discussed revisions to a proposed technology and social media policy, asking county attorney to relax language limiting personal social-media commentary and to clarify texting guidance and public-records responsibilities; staff will distribute edits before the next meeting.

Escambia County commissioners debated revisions to a draft county technology and social media policy, asking the county attorney to soften language that would bar personal social-media comments about county business and to clarify guidance about text messaging and public-records obligations.

One commissioner said elected officials should be able to reply to residents and post personal opinions on personal social media…

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