The purpose of this policy is to provide guidelines for Government employees on the use of social media while in the employ of the Nevis Island Administration. This policy applies to official use of social media on behalf of the Government and non‐official personal use by all Government employees. These two types of social media use are as follows:

1. Official use – Social media engagement on behalf of the Government as authorized by the Government or of sites where the Government has an official website presence and terms of service agreement.
2. Non‐official /Personal use – Personal day to day use of social media sites by Government employees, not related to official duties.