Platform rules

Platform rule P1: Threats and violence

  1. In effect from (current)

    Version 1: Threats and violence

    Don't threaten, encourage or celebrate violence against people, and don't threaten property to intimidate someone. Reporting on, analyzing or debating violence in news, history or policy is fine.

    Examples

    • Not allowed: suggesting someone should "show up at her house and teach her a lesson".
    • Allowed: arguing about which crisis-response policies reduce violence.
    Why
    First version.
    Urgent removal
    Allowed; never restored automatically
    Published