Content Guidelines

1. General Guidelines

✅ Authenticity: Share only real, verifiable news. Fake news or misleading information is strictly prohibited.
✅ Respect & Ethics: No hate speech, bullying, or personal attacks. Keep discussions civil and professional.
✅ Originality: Do not copy-paste from other websites. Properly cite sources if referring to external content.
✅ Clarity & Accuracy: Write news in a clear and factual manner. Sensationalism and clickbait headlines are not allowed.
✅ Relevant & Meaningful: Content must be newsworthy and valuable to the audience.

2. Prohibited Content

🚫 Fake News & Misinformation: Any false, exaggerated, or misleading content will be removed.
🚫 Plagiarism & Copyright Violations: Users must not copy content from other sources without permission.
🚫 Hate Speech & Discrimination: No racist, sexist, homophobic, or offensive content.
🚫 Violence & Harmful Content: No promotion of violence, terrorism, or illegal activities.
🚫 Sexually Explicit & Adult Content: No pornography, nudity, or sexually suggestive material.
🚫 Spam & Irrelevant Posts: No excessive self-promotion, ads, or off-topic content.

3. Fact-Checking & Source Attribution

📌 Always verify news before posting.
📌 If citing a source, mention it clearly (e.g., "According to BBC News…").
📌 Do not spread unverified rumors or speculative content.

4. Commenting & Community Rules

💬 Constructive Discussions Only: No trolling, harassment, or personal attacks.
💬 No False Accusations: Do not falsely accuse individuals or organizations without evidence.
💬 Stay on Topic: Comments should be relevant to the news post.

5. Consequences for Violations

⚠ First Violation: Warning and content removal.
⚠ Second Violation: Temporary account suspension.
⚠ Repeated Violations: Permanent account ban.