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== Types of content that may or may not require suppression == | == Types of content that may or may not require suppression == | ||
'''Q:''' Do you suppress '''e-mail addresses'''? <br> | '''Q:''' Do you suppress '''e-mail addresses'''? <br> | ||
'''A:''' It depends. Some e-mail addresses are obviously personally identifiable, or their presence on pages in the English | '''A:''' It depends. Some e-mail addresses are obviously personally identifiable, or their presence on pages in the English Bharatpedia may cause harm to the person who posted it or owns it. Those are suppression worthy. Others are obviously throw-away or non-private addresses and are not. It is left to the discretion of the suppressor as to the nature of the address and what should be done. In difficult cases, like most others, the suppression is usually discussed on the oversight-l mailing list.<br> | ||
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'''Q:''' Do you suppress '''personal information posted by editors under eighteen'''?<br> | '''Q:''' Do you suppress '''personal information posted by editors under eighteen'''?<br> | ||
'''A:''' Yes, though oversighter discretion will apply to the specifics of any individual case. Though the English | '''A:''' Yes, though oversighter discretion will apply to the specifics of any individual case. Though the English Bharatpedia is not bound by the American [[Children's Online Privacy Protection Act]], which causes many websites to bar users under thirteen, we do take the safety and privacy of minors, both over thirteen and under, quite seriously. If you have encountered a young editor providing too much personal information on Bharatpedia, please contact the Oversight team so we can evaluate the situation.<br> | ||
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