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Greer council adopts website and social media policy to set online rules of engagement

2769485 · March 26, 2025
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Council approved a resolution establishing website copyright and social media terms of use after staff described the new policy and extensive discussion on free speech, moderation and record-keeping for content removal.

Greer City Council approved Resolution 5-20-25 on March 25 adopting city policies governing website copyright and social media terms of use, including procedures for moderating, documenting and linking policy language from social accounts to the city website.

Michelle Willis, who presented the measure, said the policy is intended to provide transparent, posted rules for how city accounts interact with the public. "Thus far we have been operating a website and social media accounts, without any sort of published guardrails," Willis said. She said the policy will be posted on the city website at…

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