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Dealing with controversy: There’s nothing wrong with differing opinions, but you should
If you’re planning on sharing the load with a colleague, give some thought to creating a set
Passwords: get into the habit of changing passwords regularly, and never share by email
Topics to avoid: Be clear about this. Obviously, everyone should avoid anything that is
Guidelines help support people to use social media in a safe and effective way. It’s not
appropriate to take the conversation offline and respond privately rather than publicly
Tone of voice: Imagine that each social media user is attending a conference as your
of guidelines –again, they don’t have to be complicated and no more than two sides.
think about how you would deal with negative comments. Sometimes, it’s more
about creating a big list of rules: it’s about giving people confidence
A QUICK RISK ROADTRIP
offensive, but are there any other no‐go areas?
representative. It’s the same idea online
your boss or on the BBC don’t say anything on social media that you wouldn’t say to a police officer,
Remember,
