Before opening an account, you must complete an application and receive approval.
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Terms of Service |
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Social Networking Services |
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NOTES Under the government TOS agreement, you will maintain the following message in a prominent location on your Facebook page: “If you're looking for the official source of information about about [Government Entity], please visit our homepage at [URL Link]." |
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MySpace |
Terms of Service agreement | ||
Survey |
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Survey Monkey |
NOTES: No Government TOS required. Use of survey tools require individuals to contact the appropriate General Counsel staff for approval on issues such as records, privacy and employee and labor relations. The amendment only covers the free survey monkey product. OFFSITE NOTIFICATION: You will be leaving the Department of Commerce Website for a destination outside of the Federal Government. You may wish to review each privacy notice since their information collection practices may differ from ours. In addition, our linking to these sites does not constitute an endorsement of any products or services. |
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Survey Builder |
Terms of Service agreement |
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Multimedia/Photo Sharing Services |
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Terms of Service agreement |
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YouTube |
Terms of Service agreement |
NOTES Videos must be captioned to conform to Section 508 requirements |
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Flickr |
Terms of Service agreement |
NOTES: Photos must contain "alt" tags to conform to Section 508 requirements |
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UStream.tv |
Terms of Service agreement |
NOTES: Videos must be captioned to conform to Section 508 requirements |
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iTunes University |
Terms of Service agreement |
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Xtranormal |
No TOS required | NOTES: No Government TOS required. Establishing a Xtranormal account must be completed throught the DOC application process to ensure accountability |
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Social Bookmarking |
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AddThis |
Terms of Service agreement |
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Blogs/Micro-Blogs |
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WordPress |
Terms of Service agreement |
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No TOS required |
NOTES: No Government TOS required. Establishing a Twitter account must be completed throught the DOC application process to ensure accountability |
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Storify |
Terms of Service agreement | ||
Idea Generation/General Discussion |
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IdeaScale |
Terms of Service agreement | ||
Google Moderator |
Terms of Service agreement | ||
Terms of Service agreement | |||
Analytics, Surveys and Search Engine Optimization Tool |
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Google Analytics |
Terms of Service agreement | ||
Social Media Dashboard |
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Hootsuite |
Terms of Service agreement | ||
RSS and other Syndicated Feeds |
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Google Feedburner |
Terms of Service agreement |
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Maps |
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ZeeMaps |
Terms of Service agreement |
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Training |
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Drupalize.me |
Terms of Service agreement |
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Other Web 2.0 Technologies that require no Terms of Service (TOS) Agreements |
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RSS Feeds (atom; etc) |
No TOS required |
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Podcasts |
No TOS required |
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Department of Commerce Web Advisory Council (WAC)
U.S. Department of Commerce
Send questions and comments about this page to WAC@doc.gov
Page last updated February 9, 2011
- Mike Kruger
New Media Director
Linel Soto
Chair, Web Advisory Commmitee