Watchlist Community Standards

Last Updated: 11 July 2024

Welcome to Watchlist! We are dedicated to fostering a safe, respectful, and inclusive community for all our users. To ensure a positive experience for everyone, we have established these Community Standards that outline expected behavior and prohibited activities on our platform. By using Watchlist, you agree to abide by these standards.

1. Respectful Conduct

Watchlist is a website for everyone. We expect all users to treat each other with respect and kindness. This includes refraining from:

• Hate speech or discriminatory remarks based on race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
• Harassment, bullying, or intimidation of any kind, whether directed at individuals or groups.
• Threats of violence or any form of violent behavior.

2. Privacy and Safety

Watchlist highly values the privacy and trust of everyone. We provide robust privacy and visibility controls so everyone can share to the degree they're comfortable and encourage everyone to take full advantage of those options.

We ask that you accordingly respect the privacy and safety of others:

• Do not share personal information about others without their consent, including but not limited to: real name, email or other contact information, address, employer or profession, or any other personally-identifiable information.
• Do not engage in doxxing or stalking.
• Report any suspicious or concerning behavior to our moderation team immediately.

3. Authenticity and Integrity

Maintain the authenticity and integrity of our community:

• Do not impersonate others or create fake accounts.
• Do not use deceptive practices, such as misleading links or spamming.

4. Intellectual Property

Respect intellectual property rights:

• Do not post content that infringes upon copyrights, trademarks, or other intellectual property rights.

5. Content Guidelines

Ensure that your content is appropriate and contributes positively to the community:

• Do not post illegal or prohibited content, including but not limited to pornography, explicit violence, or illegal activities.
• Respect the diversity of our community and refrain from posting offensive or inappropriate material.

6. Moderation and Enforcement

Our moderation team actively enforces these guidelines to maintain a safe and welcoming environment. Actions may include:

• Removal of violating content.
• Temporary or permanent suspension of accounts that repeatedly violate these guidelines.
• Cooperation with law enforcement if illegal activities are suspected.

Reporting Violations

If you encounter behavior that violates these standards, please report it immediately using our reporting tools. We rely on our community members to help uphold these guidelines and create a positive environment for all users.

Conclusion

At Watchlist, we value diversity, inclusivity, and mutual respect. By following these Community Standards and Guidelines, you contribute to creating a vibrant and supportive community where everyone can enjoy and engage safely. Thank you for being part of our community and helping us maintain these standards!

These guidelines are subject to periodic updates to reflect changes in our community and platform.