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Q&A Codidact's policy regarding posts, user names and profiles with political content

Users should be able to say what they want in their profile. I think of that as personal space. About the only thing that should not be allowed is a direct insult to another member. As with anyt...

posted 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Olin Lathrop‭

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#2: Post edited by user avatar Olin Lathrop‭ · 2022-01-11T14:30:33Z (almost 3 years ago)
  • Users should be able to say what they want in their profile. I think of that as personal space. About the only think that should not be allowed is a direct insult to another member.
  • As with anything else you write publicly, you are still on the hook for libel if you misstate facts in a way to be damaging to others.
  • Users should be able to say what they want in their profile. I think of that as personal space. About the only thing that should not be allowed is a direct insult to another member.
  • As with anything else you write publicly, you are still on the hook for libel if you misstate facts in a way to be damaging to others.
#1: Initial revision by user avatar Olin Lathrop‭ · 2022-01-11T14:19:04Z (almost 3 years ago)
Users should be able to say what they want in their profile.  I think of that as personal space.  About the only think that should not be allowed is a direct insult to another member.

As with anything else you write publicly, you are still on the hook for libel if you misstate facts in a way to be damaging to others.