Social Media Policy

 

 

 

WMBA social media platforms exist to promote the association, celebrate the accomplishments of our athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers, and teams, and share basketball opportunities that benefit our membership. 

 

To ensure fairness, consistency, and transparency, the following guidelines will be used when determining content shared on WMBA social media platforms: 

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WMBA Recognition

 

WMBA will recognize and celebrate achievements directly connected to the association, including:

• Team and individual accomplishments while in WMBA

• WMBA leagues, tournaments, and events

• Championships, awards, and notable achievements earned while representing WMBA

• Coach, volunteer, and official recognition

• Association news, milestones and community initiatives

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Basketball New Brunswick Recognition

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WMBA will recognize athletes, coaches, and officials selected to represent Basketball New Brunswick (BNB) at the provincial, regional, national, or international level.

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WMBA Alumni Recognition

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WMBA is proud to celebrate former players who continue their basketball journey beyond our   program. WMBA may recognize alumni who:

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• Commit to or compete at the post-secondary (college or university) level

• Volunteer or provide meaningful service within the basketball community as coaches, officials, mentors, organizers, or in other leadership roles

• Attain other exceptional basketball milestones that the Board of Directors determines reflect significant achievement

Community Basketball Opportunities

 

WMBA may share information about basketball opportunities that may benefit our members, including:

 

• Tournaments 

• Camps and clinics

• Coaching and officiating education

• Basketball development programs

• Community basketball events and initiatives

 

Sharing these opportunities is intended to inform our members and does not imply that WMBA organizes, sponsors, endorses, or is affiliated with the event unless explicitly stated.

 

Editorial Discretion

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The WMBA Social Media Coordinator is responsible for ensuring all content aligns with this policy. 

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WMBA reserves the right to approve exceptions when circumstances are deemed to be of exceptional significance or in the best interest of the association.