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Revision as of 04:09, 6 April 2013 view sourceThe Devil's Advocate (talk | contribs)19,695 edits this placement would be more in tune with what is being suggested and less catastrophic in implementation← Previous edit Latest revision as of 20:57, 3 December 2024 view source Alison (talk | contribs)Edit filter managers, Autopatrolled, Checkusers, Administrators47,243 edits rv: this has been established policy since ever. Please - at the very least - discuss on talk page before making major policy changes. As this relates to WP:OVER, those functionaries should at least weigh in, as well as WMF representation. 
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{{nutshell|Misplaced Pages does not tolerate inappropriate adult–child relationships in any form. Please report incidents to ''{{NonSpamEmail|legal-reports|wikimedia.org}}''.}}


Misplaced Pages regards the safety of children using the site as a key issue. Editors who attempt to use Misplaced Pages to pursue or facilitate inappropriate adult–child relationships, who advocate inappropriate adult–child relationships (e.g. by expressing the view that inappropriate relationships are not harmful to children), or who identify themselves on or off-wiki as ], will be ] indefinitely. Misplaced Pages regards the safety of children using the site as a key issue. Misplaced Pages does not tolerate inappropriate adult–child relationships. Editors who attempt to use Misplaced Pages to pursue or facilitate inappropriate adult–child relationships, who advocate inappropriate adult–child relationships on- or off-wiki (e.g. by expressing the view that inappropriate relationships are not harmful to children), or who identify themselves as ], will be ] and ] indefinitely.


==Handling of reports==
Reports of editors engaging in such conduct should be made to the ] for further action, and '''should not be''' the subject of community discussion, requests for comment or consensus.
===Child endangerment, child protection and child sexual abuse material===
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Reports of editors attempting to pursue or facilitate inappropriate adult–child relationships, or otherwise breaching trust and safety, should be made to the ] by email: {{NonSpamEmail|legal-reports|wikimedia.org}}. Reports of issues concerning images of children should be sent to the same email address.


===Apparent on-wiki advocacy===
Any administrator may block an editor for the conduct described in this policy. When an editor is blocked for such conduct, the blocking administrator is instructed to use neutral block summaries, and disable the editor's ability to edit their talk page as well as their access to the on-site user email interface. Blocking administrators should inform the blocked editor that any appeals or further discussion may be addressed only to the ] at {{NonSpamEmail|arbcom-appeals-en|lists.wikimedia.org}}, and then notify the Committee immediately.
Editors seemingly pushing agendas can be referred to any administrator in exactly the same way as any other ]-pushing allegation. Comments posted on Misplaced Pages suggesting that an editor may be a pedophile will be ] promptly, to avoid issues of privacy and possible libel. You should raise your concerns only by ''']'''; questions or accusations directed against a particular editor in project space may result in a block for the editor who posted them.


==Advice for young editors==
Comments posted on Misplaced Pages suggesting that an editor may be a pedophile will be ] promptly, to avoid issues of privacy and possible libel. You should raise your concerns only by email; questions or accusations directed against a particular editor in project space may result in a block for the editor who posted them.
{{see also|Misplaced Pages:Guidance for younger editors}}

If you are a younger editor and feel that another person on Misplaced Pages is behaving in a way that you feel threatens your personal safety, or worries you in any way whatsoever, please tell a responsible adult, and ask them to look at this page. Do not continue to communicate with the other person – ignore them completely. Never give out personal information to '''anyone''', including people who say they are trying to help you. If you feel that another person on Misplaced Pages is threatening your safety, or worries you in any way, please tell a responsible adult, and ask them to look at this page. Do not continue to communicate with the other person – ignore the person completely. Never give out your personal information such as your address or phone number to anyone, even if they say that they are trying to help you. When in doubt, don't share.

If you are concerned about the behavior of another editor, please contact Misplaced Pages's Arbitration Committee at {{NonSpamEmail|arbcom-l|lists.wikimedia.org}}, but please read the '']'' section of the Arbitration Committee page before doing so.


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This policy is about the behavior and actions of adult editors with regards to children. For the policy regarding the content of articles related to living people, including children, see Misplaced Pages:Biographies of living persons.
This page documents a Misplaced Pages policy with legal considerations.Shortcut
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This page in a nutshell: Misplaced Pages does not tolerate inappropriate adult–child relationships in any form. Please report incidents to legal-reports@wikimedia.org.

Misplaced Pages regards the safety of children using the site as a key issue. Misplaced Pages does not tolerate inappropriate adult–child relationships. Editors who attempt to use Misplaced Pages to pursue or facilitate inappropriate adult–child relationships, who advocate inappropriate adult–child relationships on- or off-wiki (e.g. by expressing the view that inappropriate relationships are not harmful to children), or who identify themselves as pedophiles, will be blocked and banned indefinitely.

Handling of reports

Child endangerment, child protection and child sexual abuse material

Reports of editors attempting to pursue or facilitate inappropriate adult–child relationships, or otherwise breaching trust and safety, should be made to the Wikimedia Foundation by email: legal-reports@wikimedia.org. Reports of issues concerning images of children should be sent to the same email address.

Apparent on-wiki advocacy

Editors seemingly pushing agendas can be referred to any administrator in exactly the same way as any other POV-pushing allegation. Comments posted on Misplaced Pages suggesting that an editor may be a pedophile will be suppressed promptly, to avoid issues of privacy and possible libel. You should raise your concerns only by email to the oversight team; questions or accusations directed against a particular editor in project space may result in a block for the editor who posted them.

Advice for young editors

See also: Misplaced Pages:Guidance for younger editors

If you feel that another person on Misplaced Pages is threatening your safety, or worries you in any way, please tell a responsible adult, and ask them to look at this page. Do not continue to communicate with the other person – ignore the person completely. Never give out your personal information such as your address or phone number to anyone, even if they say that they are trying to help you. When in doubt, don't share.

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