Social Media Policy 

• This policy applies to any social media account using ‘bco’ in the handle, username, bio, etc. and/or appears associated with BCO Volleyball Club in any other way
• Teams are allowed but by no means required to create team-specific Instagram and/or Twitter pages
• Usernames should include BCO, age group, and team name (unless program-wide account)  Ex. bco15u (program account), bco16u_red (team account)
• Facebook groups are great for team communication, but must be private and only include team members/coaches/managers
• Team Snapchat or other social media accounts are not permitted
• All accounts must be followed by bcovolleyball
• If creating an account, direct message @bcovolleyball to notify
• All team members and coaches must have access to login information
• Any content deemed inappropriate will be subject to removal and/or account deletion, at the discretion of the BCO Social Media Manager and BCO Directors/Administration
• Penalties will be assigned to teams at the discretion of BCO
• Failure to abide by these rules will result in the following disciplinary actions:
• 1st offence:  warning and correction of non-abiding activity
• 2nd offence:  limited suspension from the team (length of time to be determined by BCO Executive)
• 3rd offence:  expulsion from BCO
• *Note:  BCO Executive reserves the right to override the above sequence for any activities in severe non-conformance with the Social Media policy.