1. Respectful and Supportive Communication:

Treat others with respect and kindness. Engage in thoughtful and constructive conversations. Avoid using offensive or abusive language, and refrain from personal attacks, harassment, or bullying.

2. Authenticity and Truthfulness:

Share authentic stories and information. Be truthful in your contributions and avoid spreading false or misleading content. Honesty and transparency contribute to the trust within the Tea Party community.

3. Privacy and Consent:

Respect the privacy of others. Do not share personal information without explicit consent. Ensure that you have the permission of others before sharing their stories or any identifying information.

4. Inclusive and Welcoming Environment:

Promote an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all users. Do not engage in hate speech, discrimination, or any form of intolerance based on race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

5. Legal and Ethical Use:

Do not use Tea Party to promote or engage in any illegal activities. This includes sharing or discussing illegal substances, harmful behaviors, or any activity that goes against the law.

6. Confidentiality and Respect:

Respect the confidentiality of shared stories. Do not share or reproduce stories outside of Tea Party without explicit permission from the author. Maintain a respectful environment by not discussing or sharing stories without consent.

7. Reporting Inappropriate Content:

If you come across content that violates these guidelines or seems inappropriate, please report it to the Tea Party administrators (hello@teaparty.fyi). Your active participation helps maintain a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone.

8. Responsible Moderation:

The Tea Party administrators have the responsibility to moderate and enforce these guidelines. They may take appropriate actions, such as removing content or suspending accounts, to maintain a positive user experience.

9. Support and Empathy:

Be supportive and understanding towards other users. Offer kind words, constructive feedback, and helpful advice when appropriate. Engage in conversations that promote empathy, compassion, and personal growth.

10. Ongoing Improvement:

These guidelines are subject to review and improvement. Tea Party may update them to address emerging challenges and enhance the user experience. Stay informed and comply with the most recent guidelines.