Legal Resources
There are several laws, policies and guidelines in place that govern the use of social media.
UT San Antonio employees who manage social media channels, including student workers, should review, become familiar with and follow these items while communicating online.
UT San Antonio HOP 4.22 University Communications and Marketing
The UT San Antonio Handbook of Operating Procedures (HOP) policy provides information about the role of the University Communications and University Marketing.
UT San Antonio HOP 8.12 Information Resources Use and Security Policy
This HOP policy provides general information about the UT San Antonio information security principles.
UT San Antonio HOP 8.13 The Organization and Appropriate Use of the Internet at UT San Antonio
This HOP policy provides information about developing organizational, faculty and student Web presences.
FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act)
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) is the federal law that protects the privacy of students’ education records.
UT San Antonio Brand Identity Guide
This Brand Identity Guide outlines the standards for promoting UT San Antonio, its colleges and programs to all audiences on and off campus. These guidelines apply to printed pieces as well as university Web pages and presentations.
Contact
Trista Moxley
Social Media Manager
210.458.5116
trista.moxley@utsa.edu