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We’re all about encouraging conversation, but we have some house rules. Content we will remove:
* Spam: any type of sales, buying or selling, or self-promotion, legal or illegal, will be removed.
* Links: to prevent the spread of misinformation, spam, malware, or potentially inappropriate content, comments featuring a link to another site will be removed, regardless of the URL included.
* Problem comments: any type of repeated comment, explicit comment, unrelated comment, or misleading comment will be deleted and users may be banned. If an accusation has been made and a name used this will be hidden, and could result in legal repercussions if the person or entity named decides it is libellous.
* Hate speech: racism, sexism (this includes leaving disrespectful or explicit comments to other users), religious discrimination, homophobia and trolling are all completely unacceptable to the University of Oxford. Users who engage in any of these activities will be banned.
Please be:
* Respectful of other people’s opinions
* Aware that your comments are public
