{"id":47,"date":"2026-08-05T02:28:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T02:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/community-guidelines\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T02:29:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T02:29:26","slug":"community-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/community-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Community Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"<main id='oxy-main'><main class=\"oxy-container-47-118 oxy-container ys-shell ys-policy-page\"><article class=\"oxy-container-47-117 oxy-container ys-policy\"><p class=\"oxy-text-47-100 oxy-text ys-kicker\">\nYourStateline \u00b7 Community\n<\/p><h1 class=\"oxy-text-47-101 oxy-text\">\nCommunity Guidelines\n<\/h1><p class=\"oxy-text-47-102 oxy-text ys-lead\">\nYourStateline is a digital town square for our surrounding communities. Help make it useful, welcoming, and worth returning to.\n<\/p><h2 class=\"oxy-text-47-103 oxy-text\">\nLead with respect\n<\/h2><p class=\"oxy-text-47-104 oxy-text\">\nDisagree with ideas without attacking people. Harassment, threats, hate speech, doxxing, and personal intimidation do not belong here.\n<\/p><h2 class=\"oxy-text-47-105 oxy-text\">\nKeep it local and useful\n<\/h2><p class=\"oxy-text-47-106 oxy-text\">\nShare news, questions, events, recommendations, and experiences that help neighbors. Add context and sources when you can, especially for breaking or disputed information.\n<\/p><h2 class=\"oxy-text-47-107 oxy-text\">\nPost honestly\n<\/h2><p class=\"oxy-text-47-108 oxy-text\">\nDo not impersonate others, deliberately mislead the community, or present rumors as confirmed facts. Businesses and organizations are welcome when their posts are relevant and transparent.\n<\/p><h2 class=\"oxy-text-47-109 oxy-text\">\nProtect privacy\n<\/h2><p class=\"oxy-text-47-110 oxy-text\">\nDo not publish private contact information, personal records, or identifying details about another person without permission. Be thoughtful about what you share about yourself, too.\n<\/p><h2 class=\"oxy-text-47-111 oxy-text\">\nNo spam or abuse\n<\/h2><p class=\"oxy-text-47-112 oxy-text\">\nRepeated promotions, scams, malicious links, illegal content, and attempts to disrupt the site may be removed. Accounts may be limited or suspended when necessary to protect the community.\n<\/p><h2 class=\"oxy-text-47-113 oxy-text\">\nModeration\n<\/h2><p class=\"oxy-text-47-114 oxy-text\">\nModerators may remove content or restrict accounts that violate these guidelines. We may also act on conduct that is harmful even when a situation is not described word-for-word here. If you see a problem, report it to the site team rather than escalating the argument.\n<\/p><h2 class=\"oxy-text-47-115 oxy-text\">\nBuild the town square together\n<\/h2><p class=\"oxy-text-47-116 oxy-text\">\nWelcome new voices, give helpful answers, and leave room for neighbors to participate. The goal is a community people can trust.\n<\/p><\/article><\/main><\/main>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YourStateline \u00b7 Community Community Guidelines YourStateline is a digital town square for our surrounding communities. Help make it useful, welcoming, and worth returning to. Lead with respect Disagree with ideas without attacking people. Harassment, threats, hate speech, doxxing, and personal intimidation do not belong here. Keep it local and useful Share news, questions, events, recommendations, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_oxygen_hide_in_design_set":false,"_oxygen_tags":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-47","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50,"href":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/47\/revisions\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yourstateline.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}