diff --git a/tos.md b/tos.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7fea1d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/tos.md @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +--- +title: Terms of Service +description: +published: true +date: 2025-05-22T03:16:26.634Z +tags: +editor: markdown +dateCreated: 2025-05-22T03:16:26.634Z +--- + +# Terms of Service +*Last updated: **May 21, 2025*** + +Welcome to **[Choteau Wiki](https://choteau.wiki)**. By using this site, you agree to the following terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the site. + +This wiki is a community-maintained, non-official guide to life in Choteau, Montana. It is operated by local volunteers to share useful information, promote civic engagement, and support neighborly cooperation. + +## 1. Community Standards + +Choteau Wiki is built on respect. We expect all users to: + +- Treat others with dignity. +- Contribute in good faith. +- Share factual, helpful information. +- Refrain from harassment, abuse, or misinformation. + +## 2. User Conduct + +By using this site, you agree **not to:** + +- Post personal information about others ("doxxing") +- Make personal attacks or threats +- Upload hateful, obscene, or illegal content +- Impersonate another person or organization +- Attempt to compromise or disrupt the website + +We have **zero tolerance** for doxxing or personal harassment. This includes sharing private contact details, locations, or information that could reasonably identify a private individual without their consent. + +Violators will be **permanently banned** and may be reported to authorities if appropriate. + +## 3. Contributions & Moderation + +Content you post (including pages, edits, or comments): + +- Must be your own or openly licensed +- May be edited, moved, or deleted by admins at any time +- Should aim to inform, not inflame + +### Administrator Rights + +The Choteau Wiki moderators and administrators reserve the right to: + +- Edit or remove any user-submitted content +- Suspend or delete user accounts +- Limit features or block access to disruptive users + +We are not required to notify you before taking moderation action. + +## 4. Copyright & Licensing + +Unless otherwise stated, all original contributions to this site are released under a **Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License (CC BY-SA 4.0)**. You are free to share and adapt the content with proper credit and under the same license. + +You must not upload copyrighted content without permission. + +## 5. Use at Your Own Risk + +While we aim to keep content accurate and up to date, Choteau Wiki makes **no guarantees** about the correctness, completeness, or reliability of any information provided. + +Use the information on this site **at your own risk**. Always verify important details with official sources or authorities. + +## 6. Termination of Access + +We may suspend or permanently ban accounts that violate these terms. Severe violations (such as doxxing, hate speech, or repeated vandalism) may result in **immediate and permanent bans** without warning. + +## 7. Changes to These Terms + +We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. If we do, we’ll post the updated version on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. Continued use of the site means you accept the revised terms.