Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle: Youth Ministry page Comment Policy
The purpose of the "Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle: Youth Ministry" page is to provide a place for young people to engage with a local Catholic community and to advertise events in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. Followers of the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle: Youth Ministry Facebook
page are encouraged to post comments and questions about posts but should remember that this is an online discussion moderated by the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. Moderators will be guided by the principle that “online or offline, respect for human dignity rules” (“Social Networking Protocol for the Catholic Church in Australia”, 2009). Comments left on this page do not necessarily reflect the views of the DCMYP, the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle or its Bishop, the Most Reverend Bill Wright. Comments that may be deleted (and their authors banned) include those that contain:
• Vulgar language;
• Personal attacks/inflammatory remarks against a person or group;
• Comments that breach personal privacy;
• Content/comments off topic;
• Spam;
• Links to sites that contain offensive material or attack the Church and its mission;
• Promotion of services, groups, products, political organisations/agendas. This includes in-comment promotions that may be deemed as a promotion of that service, group, product, political organisation/agenda;
• Information that is factually incorrect or defamatory. The Diocesan Council for Ministry with Young People reserves the right to remove posts and posters who violate this policy. Questions left on the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle: Youth Ministry page will be addressed in a timely fashion, however we cannot guarantee that all comments will be responded to. For more urgent enquires, you should contact the DCMYP via email on [email protected]
