Hateful Content, Terrorism and Violent Extremism

Such content is prohibited in our Community Guidelines, which means it is also prohibited in these Content Guidelines.

Our Community Guidelines prohibit content that demeans, defames or promotes discrimination or violence on the basis of race, colour, caste, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, immigration status, socio-economic status, age, weight or pregnancy status. These Content Guidelines go further to prohibit content that is ambiguously demeaning to any of the protected categories listed above. If it is unclear whether content is intended as a “dog whistle” for discriminatory beliefs, we err on the side of not promoting such content.

The use of “reclaimed” slurs by in-group members of the target of the slur.

Hate speech or symbols in the contexts of counter-speech, news, education, history, fiction.