There are over 110,000 UOW alumni in more than 140 countries. This page is one way to stay connected with UOW and your classmates.
COMMUNITY GUIDELINES
This Facebook page is run by the UOW Alumni Relations Team. We’ll use this page to keep you up to date with the latest alumni news and events, and give you a chance to connect with other alumni. You can share ideas, enter competitions and ask us questions.
Our Facebook page rules:
We welcome your comments and posts on our updates, but please note the following points when engaging with the University of Wollongong (UOW) on Facebook:
Comments and posts on our Facebook pages are moderated and may be hidden or deleted if our administrators consider them to go against our University of Wollongong Social Media House Rules. These rules specify that posts should be polite, on topic, original, use appropriate language, and not break the law.
UOW Social Media House Rules:
The University of Wollongong allows comments and posts on our social media sites as a space for you to contribute your thoughts about UOW news and to participate in civil conversations about topical issues. By posting a comment, you agree to abide by our Social Media House rules:
• Be polite. Treat other people using The University of Wollongong social media sites, including our staff moderators, with respect and courtesy. Comments using inappropriate language, which are abusive towards other users, or which appear to deliberately provoke arguments, will be deleted.
• Don't break the law. Do not post comments which are potentially defamatory, discriminatory, incite violence, infringe copyright or are otherwise unlawful. Messages that are factually wrong and misleading may also be deleted.
• Stay on topic. News articles, opinion pieces and other content is provided for you to discuss its content. Do not post messages which are irrelevant.
• Don't dominate the conversation. UOW reserves the right to hide or delete comments from participants who seek to dominate the discussion.
• Don't advertise. Contributions that seek to endorse commercial products or activities or solicit business will not be accepted. UOW publishes links to other websites at its sole discretion.
• Be transparent. Comments and posts must not intentionally impersonate other living people.
Due to Facebook's design, we cannot contact you beyond comments to alert you if your content goes against UOW’s Social Media House Rules. However, if you repeatedly violate these conditions, you may be banned from the UOW Facebook pages.
Your participation in UOW's social media sites is also governed by The University of Wollongong’s Privacy Policy which you can view here: www.uow.edu.au/about/privacy
Facebook also have their own guidelines which you can view here -www.facebook.com/communitystandards