# Social media compliance & brand safety

> Direct answers to specific compliance questions: disclosure rules, accessibility, copyright & keeping a brand out of avoidable trouble.

## [What is social media brand safety?](https://www.dunsocial.com/hub/social-media-compliance-and-brand-safety/what-is-social-media-brand-safety.md)

What social media brand safety actually covers: disclosure, accessibility, copyright & data handling, & why it's a process, not a single checklist.

## [How to disclose sponsored social media posts](https://www.dunsocial.com/hub/social-media-compliance-and-brand-safety/how-to-disclose-sponsored-social-media-posts.md)

A practical approach to disclosing sponsored & gifted social media content clearly, not just technically, & the mistakes that undermine it.

## [Do you need alt text on social media posts?](https://www.dunsocial.com/hub/social-media-compliance-and-brand-safety/do-you-need-alt-text-on-social-media-posts.md)

Why alt text on social media images actually matters, what makes a good description, & how to keep it from becoming a skipped afterthought.

## [Can you use copyrighted music or images in social media posts?](https://www.dunsocial.com/hub/social-media-compliance-and-brand-safety/can-you-use-copyrighted-music-or-images-in-social-media-posts.md)

What actually needs a license for social media use, why a platform allowing an upload doesn't mean it's legally clear, & safer alternatives.

## [Is user-generated content safe to repost?](https://www.dunsocial.com/hub/social-media-compliance-and-brand-safety/is-user-generated-content-safe-to-repost.md)

When reposting a customer's photo or post is safe, why a public tag isn't the same as permission, & how to ask clearly.

## [What should a social media content policy include?](https://www.dunsocial.com/hub/social-media-compliance-and-brand-safety/what-should-a-social-media-content-policy-include.md)

What a short, usable social media content policy covers: who can post, what needs review, disclosure, media rights & who decides.

## [How to handle a social media mistake or factual error](https://www.dunsocial.com/hub/social-media-compliance-and-brand-safety/how-to-handle-a-social-media-mistake-or-factual-error.md)

What to do when a published post has a factual error or typo: when to edit, delete or correct publicly, & how to stop it recurring.

## [What data does a social media tool actually need access to?](https://www.dunsocial.com/hub/social-media-compliance-and-brand-safety/what-data-does-a-social-media-tool-actually-need-access-to.md)

What a social media tool needs from your accounts to post for you, what it shouldn't need, & how to check before connecting.

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