Georgia Tech Police Department

This site is not monitored 24/7. If you need immediate police assistance, call 911 or 404-894-2500.

Terms of Use

This is the official Facebook page of the Georgia Tech Police Department. This site is intended to serve as a mechanism for communication between the public and the Georgia Tech Police Department, on the listed topics, and is designated as a Limited Public Forum to further the mission of the department.

We encourage members of the public to like our page, respectfully interact and share ideas as long as they follow our terms of use.

Prior to posting comments on this Limited Public Forum, users must review and agree to the Community Standards of Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/communitystandards and also the Terms of Use of the Georgia Tech Police Department Facebook page. A submitted comment or posting on this page shall constitute an acknowledgement and agreement of these standards. The Georgia Tech Police Department has a right to report violations of Facebook’s Community Standards to Facebook.

Denial of Access

The Georgia Police Department welcomes a person’s right to express his or her opinion. However, all comments and posts to this page are monitored and reviewed by the department for compliance with our terms of use. The Georgia Tech Police Department reserves the right to restrict, remove or delete any comments or posts found to be in violation of our guidelines or any content that is deemed to violate Georgia Institute of Technology’s code of conduct:
http://www.policylibrary.gatech.edu/student-affairs/code-conduct.

Individuals who follow the Georgia Tech Police Department’s Facebook page and repeatedly violate the terms of use, may be banned and prohibited from posting future comments.

The Georgia Tech Police Department is not responsible for any postings or comments deemed inappropriate that cannot be removed in a timely fashion.


Terms of Use Guidelines

Consistent with the purpose of this Limited Public Forum, prohibited content includes but is not limited to the following comments or posts that contain:

• Profanity, offensive language or sexual content
• Discriminatory language or promotes discrimination based on race, color, creed, age, gender, religion, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation
• Commercial solicitations or links
• Links to websites that may be offensive or inappropriate
• Spam
• Personal identifying information or a victim’s name, which is not subject to being released under open record laws
• Words that incite, encourage or solicit violent or illegal acts
• Language that is off topic
• Information that might compromise the safety and security of members of the department or the public
• Information that violates the legal ownership or interest of another party or infringes on copyrights, trademarks or intellectual property

Endorsements

Following or friending persons, a business or an organization is not an endorsement by the Georgia Tech Police Department. Instead, it is only intended as a means of communication.

A comment posted by a member of the public on any Georgia Tech Police Department social media site is the opinion of the commentator or poster only, and publication of a comment does not imply endorsement of, or agreement by, the Georgia Tech Police Department, nor do such comments necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of the Georgia Tech Police Department.

Emergency or Non-Emergency Requests for Police Assistance

This page should not be used to report crime. In case of an emergency, please call 9-1-1. If you post information about a crime on this page, you may become a witness and subject to being subpoenaed for court proceedings. If you wish to remain anonymous, click on this link to report your tip anonymously.