❓ Question regarding the Minister's social media usage, specifically who has access and responsibility for content on their Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat accounts. The Minister confirms use of Twitter and Facebook, but not Instagram or Snapchat.
AnsweredQoN 467Legislative Assembly
Asked
24 May 2017
Member
Portfolio
Tourism; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Defence Issues; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
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(1) Does the Minister operate a Twitter account: (a) If yes: (i) who has access to the Twitter account; and (ii) who is responsible for the content on the Twitter account? (2) Does the Minister operate a Facebook Account or Page: (a) If yes: (i) who has access to the Facebook Account or Page; and (ii) who is responsible for the content on the Facebook Account or Page? (3) Does the Minister operate a Instagram account: (a) If yes: (i) who has access to the Instagram account; and (ii) who is responsible for the content on the Instagram account? (4) Does the Minister operate a Snapchat account: (a) If yes: (i) who has access to the Snapchat account; and (ii) who is responsible for the content on the Snapchat account?
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Answered
27 June 2017
Responded by
Minister for Tourism; Racing and Gaming; Small Business; Defence Issues; Citizenship and Multicultural Interests
Response time
8 days
(1) Yes
(a)(i) The Minister’s Twitter account is a public account. Anyone who chooses to follow the Minister’s account has access to the content posted by the account.
(ii) The Minister is responsible for the material that they post.
(2) Yes the Minister operates a Facebook page and account.
(a)(i) The Minister’s Facebook page is a public page. Anyone has access to viewing the Minister’s Facebook page. Anyone is able to like or follow the page.
The Minister’s Facebook account is a private account. Anyone who is a friend of the Minister on Facebook is able to access the content posted by the account.
(ii) The Minister is responsible for the material that they post.
(3) No
(a)(i -ii) Not applicable
(4) No
(a)(i-ii) Not applicable
(a)(i) The Minister’s Twitter account is a public account. Anyone who chooses to follow the Minister’s account has access to the content posted by the account.
(ii) The Minister is responsible for the material that they post.
(2) Yes the Minister operates a Facebook page and account.
(a)(i) The Minister’s Facebook page is a public page. Anyone has access to viewing the Minister’s Facebook page. Anyone is able to like or follow the page.
The Minister’s Facebook account is a private account. Anyone who is a friend of the Minister on Facebook is able to access the content posted by the account.
(ii) The Minister is responsible for the material that they post.
(3) No
(a)(i -ii) Not applicable
(4) No
(a)(i-ii) Not applicable
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