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Howard County IT recommends single social-media policy, disabling comments on county posts
Summary
Information Systems official Jeremy Stevens urged commissioners to adopt one countywide social-media policy and to disable comments on government posts while permitting sharing, citing the burden of moderating spam and malicious links across many accounts.
Jeremy Stevens, the county’s Information Systems representative, told commissioners he recommends creating a single Howard County social-media policy rather than separate policies for each department or individual accounts. "I did a quick search upstairs and counted over 17 different accounts," he said, and recommended disabling comments on government posts…
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