These User Conduct and Community Guidelines establish the standards of behavior expected from all users, participants, contributors, collaborators, and visitors engaging with this platform.
By accessing or participating in the platform in any manner, you agree to comply with these guidelines. Failure to do so may result in corrective action, including removal of content or restriction of access.
8.1 Purpose of These Guidelines
The platform is intended to foster:
- Respectful dialogue
- Ethical storytelling
- Professional engagement
- Constructive community interaction
These guidelines exist to protect users, contributors, and the integrity of the platform.
8.2 Expected Standards of Conduct
All users and participants must:
- Act respectfully toward others at all times
- Communicate in a professional and courteous manner
- Provide accurate, truthful, and complete information
- Engage in good faith and constructive participation
- Respect differing viewpoints and experiences
Misrepresentation or intentional misinformation is not permitted.
8.3 Prohibited Conduct
Users and participants must not engage in any conduct that includes, but is not limited to:
- Harassment, bullying, or intimidation
- Hate speech or discriminatory remarks
- Abusive, threatening, or defamatory behavior
- Personal attacks or inflammatory language
- Sharing false, misleading, or deceptive information
- Spam, unsolicited promotions, or repetitive content
- Misuse of platform features or systems
- Impersonation of individuals or organizations
- Attempts to disrupt platform operations or security
Such conduct undermines the safety and integrity of the community.
8.4 Content Standards
Content shared or submitted by users must:
- Be relevant to the platform’s purpose
- Respect legal and ethical boundaries
- Avoid obscene, offensive, or unlawful material
- Not infringe intellectual property rights
- Not violate privacy or confidentiality
The platform reserves the right to review, moderate, edit, or remove content at its discretion.
8.5 Enforcement & Moderation
The platform reserves the right to:
- Remove or edit content that violates these guidelines
- Restrict, suspend, or terminate user access
- Decline participation or engagement
- Take appropriate legal or administrative action
Enforcement decisions are made at the platform’s discretion and are final.
8.6 Reporting Violations
Users may report violations of these guidelines through official communication channels provided on the platform.
Reports should include:
- Description of the issue
- Relevant content or user identification
- Supporting information where available
All reports are reviewed in accordance with platform policies.
8.7 No Obligation to Publish or Retain Content
- Submission of content does not guarantee publication or continued availability
- The platform is under no obligation to host or retain any content
- Removal of content does not create any entitlement or claim
8.8 Changes to Guidelines
These guidelines may be updated from time to time.
- Updates will be reflected by the revised “Last Updated” date
- Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of updated guidelines
