Social media contract for parents and teens
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The document is a social media contract designed for parents and their children to establish guidelines and consequences for safe social media usage. It includes rules for account management, privacy settings, and appropriate behavior, emphasizing the parent's ability to monitor activity. The agreement also outlines potential consequences for rule violations and provides a section for signatures from both the child and parents.
Social media contract for parents and teens
- 1. SOCIAL MEDIA CONTRACT FOR PARENTS AND TEENS Brought to you by www.YourBrandingPower.com 1 This contract is to help our family create ground rules and consequences for social media usage by <INSERT CHILD’S NAME>. By signing this agreement, <CHILD> agrees to the following rules for safe social media usage. SOCIAL MEDIA RULES 1. <CHILD> is allowed to use the following social media accounts: Social network Log-in Password <INSERT NETWORK> <INSERT NETWORK> <INSERT NETWORK> 2. <CHILD> agrees to not change the log-in or password for any social media account without parental permission. 3. <CHILD> promises to only follow or friend people through social media that he or she personally knows. 4. <CHILD> agrees that his/her parent(s) can and will follow his/her social media accounts and promises to not unfriend , unfollow or block his/her parents in any way. 5. Privacy settings will be established together, and <CHILD> cannot change his/her privacy settings without parental permission. 6. By participating in social media, <CHILD> understands that his/her parent(s) can and will check all social media activity, unannounced and at random times. This includes reviewing social media activity on a computer, smartphone and/or tablet. 7. <CHILD> agrees to never reveal personal information, including physical address, phone number and email address, in a public forum. 8. <CHILD> promises to not tag friends in his/her pictures. Instead, allow your friends to tag themselves. 9. <CHILD> agrees to not tag his/her pictures on someone else’s social media account without first understanding the other person’s privacy settings. 10. <CHILD> agrees to not check into places through Facebook, Google, Foursquare or any other location-based social network. 11. Before joining a group on a social network (such as a Facebook group), <CHILD> must first have parental permission. 12. <CHILD> agrees to discuss friending/following teachers, school staff members, coaches and other authority figures before engaging with them on social media. 13. <CHILD> promises to follow the following rules about posting content: The Golden Rule: “If I don’t want my principal or parent to see it, I won’t post it on social media.”
- 2. SOCIAL MEDIA CONTRACT FOR PARENTS AND TEENS Brought to you by www.YourBrandingPower.com 2 Don’t hide behind the computer screen: “I won’t post anything on social media that I wouldn’t say to someone’s face.” Zero tolerance for cyberbullying: “I promise to never cyberbully, and I will report any cyberbullying to my parent and/or appropriate school staff member.” CONSEQUENCES If <CHILD> breaks any of the rules listed in this social media contract, here are the consequences <CHILD> will face: First offense: Second offense: Third offense: REVIEW OF CONTRACT This social media contract will be reviewed <INSERT TIME FRAME OR DATE> and can be amended at that time. SIGNATURES By signing this social media contract, <CHILD> agrees to all rules, consequences and contract review terms without exception. __________________________________________ _______________________ CHILD’S SIGNATURE DATE _________________________________________ _______________________ PARENT’S SIGNATURE DATE _________________________________________ _______________________ PARENT’S SIGNATURE DATE