How to Censor Your Website

Make clear, understandable rules and guidelines., Explain the reasons for those rules., Ask for visitor input on the rules., Censor regularly, so that violations don't build up, and so that visitors know the rules get enforced. , Remind your website...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Make clear

    Provide examples to make it even clearer.

    Also, make sure they're easy to find.

    Preferably, send new users to them when they sign up.
  2. Step 2: understandable rules and guidelines.

    For example, perhaps you don't want to allow "adult" content because a lot of kids visit your site, and if adult content is present, you would be liable. , People are more likely to follow the rules if they feel they had a say in making them.

    This also helps to build a sense of community.

    Do not, however, concede to limit the scope of the rules. ,,
  3. Step 3: Explain the reasons for those rules.

  4. Step 4: Ask for visitor input on the rules.

  5. Step 5: Censor regularly

  6. Step 6: so that violations don't build up

  7. Step 7: and so that visitors know the rules get enforced.

  8. Step 8: Remind your website or forum viewers that rules and censorship are often instituted to protect people and prevent hateful spewing.

Detailed Guide

Provide examples to make it even clearer.

Also, make sure they're easy to find.

Preferably, send new users to them when they sign up.

For example, perhaps you don't want to allow "adult" content because a lot of kids visit your site, and if adult content is present, you would be liable. , People are more likely to follow the rules if they feel they had a say in making them.

This also helps to build a sense of community.

Do not, however, concede to limit the scope of the rules. ,,

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