Server rules

Below is a summary of rules you need to follow if you want to have an account on this server of Mastodon:

1. The following uses are explicitly disallowed and will result in revocation of access to the service: Sexual depictions of children Advocating Nazis/White Nationalism
2. Any intentional, reckless, or negligent conduct that results in: stalking or harassing other users, or impeding other users from utilizing the service, or degrading the performance of the service, or inciting others to perform any of the aforementioned actions, is disallowed.
3. Harassment may include conversation with or conduct directed at a user that has specifically has requested for said engagement with that user to cease and desist may be considered harassment, regardless of platform-specific privacy tools employed.
4. Harassment may include aggregating, posting, and/or disseminating a person's demographic, personal, or private data without express permission (informally called doxing or dropping dox).
5. Harassment may include inciting users to engage another user in continued interaction or discussion after a user has requested for said engagement with that user to cease and desist (informally called brigading or dogpiling).
6. Harassment may include unsolicited advice.
7. Holocaust denial, Nazi symbolism, racism or advocation of racism, sexism or advocation of sexism, discrimination against gender and sexual minorities, or advocation thereof, xenophobic and/or violent nationalism are prohibited.
8. Excessive advertising, uncurated news bots posting from third-party news sources, untagged nudity, pornography and sexually explicit content, including artistic depictions Untagged gore and extremely graphic violence, including artistic depictions will be moderated.
9. The administration of the service reserves the right to revoke any user's access permissions, at any time, for any reason, except as limited by law.
10. Public officials and those seeking public office may have accounts for personal use, but MSP Social accounts may not be used to campaign for public office.

As a community platform, we hope and strive for constructive interaction with one another and the broader mastodon community.

Community platforms have an obligation to maintain an environment conducive to community. For this reason, participation may be subject to moderation. The following guidelines are are here to provide you with an insight into MSP Social content moderation policies and, therefore, the type of community we strive to promote. Ideally nobody will ever have to actively intervene–instead, people who find these guidelines unacceptable are encouraged to find someplace else to be.