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Some ground rules.

These are set and enforced by the social.cnycommunitynews.com moderators.

  1. Be respectful and civil.
    Harassment, hate speech, threats, and personal attacks will not be tolerated.
  2. Keep it local.
    Content should be relevant to Central New York and its communities.
  3. No spam or self-promotion without value.
    Promotional content must contribute meaningfully to local discussion.
  4. No misinformation or conspiracy content.
    Especially related to public safety, health, or elections.
  5. Do not impersonate individuals or organizations.
    Parody is allowed if clearly marked.
  6. Content warnings are encouraged for sensitive topics.
    Especially for violence, trauma, or graphic content.
  7. Respect platform limits and other instances.
    Do not engage in harassment or trolling across federated servers.
  8. Illegal content is strictly prohibited.
    This includes anything violating U.S. law or the terms of our hosting provider.