Complying with state and federal law
Policies
Website, Web Application, and Web Services Privacy Notices
This policy pertains to the collective rights of readers on our website. When publishing, ensure that there is a visible link to a privacy notice where readers can understand how we collect data. This is important information for our readers and promotes transparency within our content.
Website, Web Application, and Web Services Privacy Notices
Create a privacy notice for your IU website
Constituent Communications
This policy applies to anyone writing constituent communications on behalf of IU or school unit or using IT resources. Constituent communications make any work more efficient, engaging, and visible while complying with the law.
Marketing and Communication (M&C)
Encapsulating everything written under the IU name, Marketing and Communication ensures all forms of communication follow our brand guidelines and style. This keeps our messaging consistent across all campuses, schools, and constituents.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Policy
All IU faculty, staff, hourly employees, students, and volunteers at IU are required to maintain an inclusive and accessible environment that follows the ADA.
Americans with Disabilities Policy
Website approval
In order to ensure your website is IU compliant and follows all content guidelines, you must submit a website request form. To follow the necessary steps, visit the Website Approvals page.
Guidelines
Following IU’s content strategy standards
Your content and websites can be as simple or complex as you believe they should be. However, they must follow the policies listed above and adhere to our best practices. From simple, text-based landing pages to complex, multi-purpose sites, follow the guidelines in the Content Playbook.
Where to begin
Make sure you are acquainted with these key policies and guidelines
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IU’s Digital Governance Policy
Understand its scope, as well as responsibilities and guidelines about the management of individual websites.
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Website and domain approval
Learn the request process, what to expect after approval, and when to use Go.IU URLs.
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Content 101
Creating clear, engaging, and on-brand content in digital or print formats.