Social Media Policy: Major League Players

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MLB social media policy governing player conduct on social media platforms. Cites and operationalizes the same protected-characteristics framework as the Workplace Code of Conduct. Operative basis for discipline of player social-media posts deemed to violate league standards.

Background

Players have been disciplined under this policy for various social media posts over the years. The policy's overlap with the Workplace Code of Conduct's 'online and virtual spaces' workplace-definition expansion creates a layered enforcement structure for online conduct.

Key provisions

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Notable provisions

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References

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