The University believes these principles apply to social media, which encourages active discussion and sharing of information and thoughts. The University is not responsible for comments or postings made by visitors. Comments also do not reflect the opinions or policies of the University of Pittsburgh. The University will remove comments that are racist, sexist, abusive, profane, violent, obscene,
spam, that advocate illegal activity, contain falsehoods or are wildly off-topic, or that libel, incite, threaten or make ad hominem attacks on University students, employees, guests or other individuals, or are otherwise deemed inappropriate. Messages that are religious in nature, or are selling products or promoting commercial, political or other ventures are also not permitted.