The Archdiocese of Mobile Sets Social Networking Policy for Minors

The electronics communication policy is now in effect and is called The Policy for Communication with Minors Via Social Media and Other Electronic Communication. The policy not only affects faculty and staff at Catholic schools but adults who work with minors and teens through the Office of Youth Ministry, Office of Religious Education and Catholic Youth Organization. The policy has been a work in progress for a year.

In the state of Alabama, the Archdiocese of Mobile has instituted a social networking policy that restricts social networking with minors to “providing information related to a ministry or event and not for socialization or other personal interaction.”

The electronics communication policy is now in effect and is called The Policy for Communication with Minors Via Social Media and Other Electronic Communication. The policy not only affects faculty and staff at Catholic schools but adults who work with minors and teens through the Office of Youth Ministry, Office of Religious Education and Catholic Youth Organization.

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