Oregon Department of Forestry—Central Oregon District Facebook Page and Webpage - Terms and Conditions While this is an open forum, it is also a family-friendly one, so please keep your comments, posts, and images clean. In addition, please show respect to those you are addressing when submitting comments. We also ask that you follow the posting guidelines below. This is a moderated page, meaning all content – comments, posts, and images – will be reviewed for appropriate content. Specifically, this Facebook page relates to Oregon’s forests, including urban forests, with a focus on communication, outreach, information, and experiences of interest to a broad range of readers. Constructive discussion and questions are welcome; content of an inflammatory nature is not. We reserve the right to determine which comments are acceptable for this page. Comments that are beyond the scope and purpose of this page, or that otherwise do not comply with these terms and conditions, will be removed. Please do not include personal details or any personally identifiable information or other content that you do not want available to the general public. Personal attacks or vulgar, abusive, offensive, threatening, or harassing language are not appropriate. This includes creative spellings of swear words, including using asterisks or spaces to convey such words. Content of a sexual nature or links to such content are also not allowed. The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF), Central Oregon District (COD) is a public entity, and content on this page must follow federal and state guidelines relating to protected classes, public ethics, and confidentiality. Prohibited content includes, but is not limited to:
Comments that promote, foster, or perpetuate discrimination based on race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or mental disability or injury, or sexual orientation. Comments that promote or advertise a person, a business or a commercial transaction, that promote or oppose any pending legislation, person campaigning for election to a political office, or ballot measure. Comments or posts that disclose information that the agency and its employees are legally required to keep confidential.
Any information posted here is considered public information, subject to monitoring, moderation, or disclosure to third parties. ODF neither guarantees nor warrants that any information contained in citizen comments is correct; and disclaims any liability for any loss or damage resulting from any reliance on such information. You participate at your own risk, taking personal responsibility for your comments, your user name, and any information provided. Opinions expressed in public comments do not necessarily reflect official positions of ODF. Communications made through Facebook in no way constitute legal or official notice to or correspondence with ODF or to any official or employee of the state of Oregon for any purpose, and will not be accepted as such. To be considered in any rulemaking or other formal policy or decision process, comments must be submitted through the channels established for those purposes. For official inquiries or correspondence, or if you need immediate assistance, please e-mail us at
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