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West Yorkshire Police on social media communications channels, including Facebook, Flickr, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.
Hundreds of millions of messages and posts are sent everyday on sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. Many are considered offensive but do they amount to a criminal offenc
West Yorkshire Police are committed to providing the best possible service to our communities, ensuring everyone has fair access to all our services and treating everyone with respect at all times. We aim to integrate equality and human rights into everything we do to deliver a service which meets the needs of our communities and supports our workforce.
FOI - The Freedom of Information Act 2000 gives a general right of access to all types of recorded information held by public authorities, sets out exemptions from that right and places a number of obligations on public authorities.
At West Yorkshire Police, we take pride in providing a high quality of service to you regardless of why or how you have made contact with us.
These guidelines are in place to help create a safe environment for the public on all social media channels run by West Yorkshire Police.
The Force has multiple social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
Subject Access - Your Right of Access - subject to certain exemptions, you have a right to be told whether West Yorkshire Police holds any information about you (your personal data) and a right to be provided with a copy of that personal data within a month.
Information such as statement of accounts, audits, salary and grading, expenses, procurement, contracts, and payment performance data.
Whether you're on Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat or any other social networking site, there are things you can do to make sure that you stay safe when you're online.
Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology is used within West Yorkshire Police to help detect, deter and disrupt criminality at a local, force, regional and national level, including tackling traveling criminals, Organised Crime Groups and terrorists. ANPR provides lines of enquiry and evidence in the investigation of crime and is used by forces throughout England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
All fraud and cybercrime offences should be reported via Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting centre. West Yorkshire Police will only take a crime report directly where the Call for Service criteria exists. This page summarises West Yorkshire Police's fraud recording call for service assessment criteria and explains how fraud reports are assessed and investigated.
Please find below the crime prevention advice leaflets, which are available to download.
West Yorkshire Police is supporting a national Haji Campaign run by the City of London Police, which is the UK policing lead for fraud.