Hamilton Police Facebook Terms of Use Policy

Hamilton MA Police Department Facebook Terms of Use

**Updated as of July 6, 2022**

This is the official Facebook page of the Hamilton, MA Police Department in Hamilton, MA. This page was created to provide people who live and work in Hamilton, MA or others with an interest in the Hamilton Police Department, access to information about the Hamilton Police Department and a platform in which to interact with the Hamilton Police Department. This page is monitored and managed by the members of the Hamilton Police Department.

The Hamilton Police Department manages this page as a limited public forum and therefore the following conditions apply:

*A posting on this page constitutes acceptance of these terms.

*In case of emergency, or if you need police assistance, dial 9-1-1.

*Do not use this page to report a crime. To report a crime, call the police station and ask to speak with an officer.

*If you post information related to a crime on this page, you may be placing yourself in the position of becoming a witness to a crime and subject yourself to subpoena and in certain situations endangering yourself or others.

*”Friending” between Hamilton Police officers and citizens does not indicate endorsement of that person’s actions or comments.

*Comments posted by others on the Hamilton Police Facebook page are not to be considered the opinion of the Hamilton Police; nor does the Hamilton Police endorse any third-party comments on this page.

*The Hamilton Police reserves the right to remove and/or block anyone who posts inappropriate material as determined by the Hamilton Police.

*The Hamilton Police does not allow posting of photos or videos by anyone other than members of the Hamilton Police Department.

*If you have photos or videos you’d like to share on this page, contact a Hamilton Police Officer at (978)468-1212.

*If you are looking for more information about the Hamilton Police Department, please visit http://www.hamiltonma.gov/government/police-department

The Hamilton Police Department welcomes a person’s right to express their opinion and encourages posters to keep comments related to content on this page. The Hamilton Police reserves the right to remove any comments that are inappropriate or offensive, including comments that:

*defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or violate the legal rights of others,

*include racism, hatred, slander, threats, obscenity, violence, vulgarity,

*spam or advertise,

*could harm the safety of well-being of one of our employees, including personal attacks, are off-topic,

*have personal information about another person or that violate a person’s privacy,

*includes copyrighted material that belongs to another person,

*contains links to inappropriate websites.