Social Media Agreement Form
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Always adhere to schools E-Safety Guidelines (available on our website).
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Photographic material and/or video footage that includes pupils must NOT be taken using personal equipment (e.g. mobile phones, iPad, tablets or camcorders)
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Remember posts, tweets, blogs are an extension of your classroom. What is inappropriate in your classroom should be deemed inappropriate online.
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Wall posts and descriptions should portray you in a professional manner.
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Do not post personally identifiable student information of any kind – you MAY use first names and year groups.
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No tagging of other staff without their permission.
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Pupils MUST NOT be tagged in any photograph that is uploaded onto any Italia Conti social media platform.
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Do not post confidential information about students, staff or the school.
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Use of profanity or threatening language is forbidden.
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Under no circumstances should negative comments be made about students, parents or other staff.
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Be respectful of the opinions of others in your posts or comments.
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Do not post personal information about current or past members of staff.
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Do not post your personal information on the school social media platforms.
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Please remember when posting personal opinions that you are representing the school.
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Passwords and other login information must be confidential at all times and kept in a safe place.
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Staff should ONLY communicate with students through the school social media accounts and not through personal accounts. (Friending, following, liking students personal accounts is forbidden.)
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Staff is advised to ensure privacy settings of their personal social media accounts are limited to ‘friends’.
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Respect brand, trademark, copyright information and/or images of the school.
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When using a hyperlink, be sure the content is appropriate. Always view where the hyperlink takes you before you share it.
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Users should not take credit for things they did not create themselves, or misrepresent themselves as an author or creator of something found on line.
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Research conducted via the internet should be appropriately cited, giving credit to the original author.