NBHC editorial principles regarding social media (for external users)

Objective:

The NBHC encourages respectful, informative, and collaborative online participation. This policy sets out clear guidelines for all users participating in NBHC social media platforms, aimed at ensuring a positive and constructive experience for the entire online community.

 

Rules of Engagement:

 

  1. Mutual respect: 
    • Users must treat others with respect and courtesy, even in the event of disagreement.
  2. Appropriate content:
    • It is forbidden to post content that is offensive, defamatory, discriminatory, or uses inappropriate language. This includes vulgar, disrespectful, offensive, or malicious comments. The NBHC reserves the right to remove any content deemed inappropriate.
  3. Constructive participation:
    • Encourage constructive discussion by providing comments based on fact and personal experience. Avoid personal attacks.
  4. Privacy:
    • Do not share sensitive personal information, either your own or that of others.
  5. Responsible sharing: 
    • When sharing content, be sure to respect copyrights and properly cite sources where appropriate.
  6. Reporting abuse:
    • Users are encouraged to report any abusive behavior, inappropriate, threatening, malicious, indecent content or any other issues via private message on Facebook or email to info@nbhc.ca. 

 

Consequences for non-compliance: The NBHC reserves the right to act, including removal of comments or posts, and in serious cases, restriction or removal of access for users who repeatedly violate this policy.
 

Consent and information disclosure: By leaving a comment on our social media, you consent to your comment being used for the purpose of opinion analysis and understanding engagement of our users. Also, if you choose to share personal information in your comments, please be aware that this information may by visible to other users.