At Millennium World School, we recognize the power of social media in communication, education, and community engagement. This policy outlines the guidelines for appropriate social media use by students, parents, staff, and the School’s official accounts.

1. Purpose of This Policy

✅ Promote positive, respectful, and responsible social media use.
✅ Protect the privacy and safety of students, staff, and the School.
✅ Maintain the School’s reputation and brand integrity.

2. Guidelines for Students

📌 Respect & Responsibility

  • Be kind and respectful in all online interactions.
  • Avoid cyberbullying, hate speech, or sharing harmful content.

📌 Privacy & Safety

  • Do not share personal information (phone numbers, addresses, etc.).
  • Never post photos/videos of others without consent.

📌 Academic Integrity

  • Use social media for positive learning discussions, not cheating or plagiarism.

📌 Consequences of Misuse

  • Violations may lead to disciplinary action, including suspension of digital privileges.
3. Guidelines for Parents & Guardians

📌 Constructive Engagement

  • Use official School pages for constructive feedback, not public complaints.
  • Direct concerns to the School administration via formal channels.

📌 Privacy of Minors

  • Avoid posting photos/videos of other students without permission.
  • Respect the School’s policies on student data protection.

📌 Misinformation & Rumors

  • Verify information before sharing.
  • Report fake accounts impersonating the School.
4. Guidelines for Staff & Faculty

📌 Professional Conduct

  • Maintain appropriate boundaries with students/parents on personal accounts.
  • Avoid discussing confidential School matters online.

📌 Official vs. Personal Use

  • Clearly distinguish between personal opinions and School statements.
  • Use official School accounts for authorized communications.

📌 Student Interactions

  • Do not accept student friend requests on personal accounts (unless for educational purposes with approval).
5. School-Managed Social Media Accounts

📌 Content Standards

  • Posts must be educational, informative, or community-building.
  • No political, promotional (non-School), or offensive content.

📌 Response Protocol

  • Comments/messages will be monitored and addressed during work hours.
  • Inappropriate comments may be deleted, and users blocked if necessary.

📌 Crisis Communication

  • Official statements during emergencies will be shared via verified channels only.
6. Reporting Violations

If you encounter:
⚠️ Cyberbullying
⚠️ Fake accounts impersonating the School
⚠️ Inappropriate content involving students/staff

Report to:
📧 [Designated Email]
📞 [School Contact Number]

7. Consequences of Policy Violations
  • Students: Disciplinary action (warning, suspension, digital restrictions).
  • Staff: Investigation, possible termination if misconduct is severe.
  • Parents/Public: Removal from School groups, blocking if necessary.
8. Policy Updates

🔄 This policy may be revised as needed. Changes will be communicated via official School channels.

By engaging with Millennium World School’s social media platforms, you agree to adhere to this policy.