Social Media Day San Diego

COVID-19 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

With the return of Social Media Day San Diego being a live event, our team is dedicated to ensuring a great experience and keeping you safe during any ongoing pandemic conditions in the U.S.

Please see all the measures below that we will be following to ensure everyone's safety regarding the spread of COVID-19 virus.

If you're still not comfortable attending Social Media Day San Diego in-person, we will make audio recordings and slides available to all who purchase a ticket.

For our in-person event, here is what you can expect:

We highly encourage all participants attending the event in any capacity to be vaccinated.

If you are sick
If you are sick, have a temperature, or are showing any potential symptoms of COVID-19, have tested positive for COVID-19, or have been in close contact with anyone that has tested positive for COVID-19 within 14 days of the event then you need to stay home and request a refund. The Social Media Day San Diego team will not be conducting temperature checks at the event. If you don't feel well, please stay home. Potential COVID-19 symptoms include:

  • Fever or chills
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
  • Fatigue
  • Muscle or body aches
  • Headache
  • New loss of taste or smell
  • Sore throat
  • Congestion or runny nose
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhea

Masks
Social Media Day San Diego will be adhering to the CDC's recent recommendations and requiring that ALL participants (staff, attendees, sponsors, and speakers (except while on stage) wear a mask while indoors at the event - and especially when in close proximity to one another (with the exception of eating and drinking).

Hand Cleaning
Hand sanitizer stations will be available throughout the event. By this point, everyone should know that hand washing is important in helping reduce the spread of COVID-19.

Local Venue
We are working with the Bahia Resort Hotel and are confident that they are doing everything they can as recommended by their local health agency and required by their management.

Physical Touching is Discouraged (Handshakes, Hugs, or Fist Bumps)
While many at the event are vaccinated and/or not concerned about the health risks that physical touch may present, we request that attendees, speakers, staff and sponsors respect a "no-touch" policy at the event and highly recommend washing your hands often to prevent illness.

Seating and Spacing
Seating will be spaced with the recommended distance between attendees as determined by the venue and its local government. We may limit the number of tickets sold at our event, as necessary, to meet such requirements.

Vaccinations
While we strongly encourage our attendees, staff, and speakers to be vaccinated, we are not requiring proof of vaccination at this time.