Social Media

Social Media Comment Policy

The purpose of this social media site(s) is to provide information about the City of Evanston's services and programs, as well as other information that is of public interest to residents, businesses, and visitors. We encourage you to submit your questions, comments, and concerns, but please note: Comments containing any of the following content will not be permitted on the City of Evanston social media sites and are subject to removal and/or restriction by the administrator of this site or his/her designees, at any time and without prior notice:

1. Obscene, sexual, or pornographic content and/or language

2. Content that promotes discrimination by the government on the basis of race, age, religion, gender, or other protected class

3. Content that violates a legal ownership interest (copyright or trademark)

4. True threats to any person

5. Conduct that violates any federal, state, or local law or encourages illegal activity

6. Spam or links to malware or viruses

Please note: the comments expressed on this site(s) do not reflect the opinions and position of the City of Evanston government or its officers and employees. If you have any questions concerning this social media platform, please contact the Communications Division.

The City of Evanston reserves the right to deny access to its social media sites for any individual who repeatedly violates this social media policy, at any time and without prior notice.

All comments posted to any City of Evanston social site are bound by the social media platform’s terms of use or code of conduct.