Name of code
Community Guidelines of the Salzburger Nachrichten [Community-Richtlinien der Salzburger Nachrichten]
Originator of code
Salzburger Nachrichten
Country
Austria
Original language
German
Year of creation
2019
Type of code
Media users
Main frame of accountability
Market
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
Yes
AI/automation
No
The Austrian daily newspaper Salzburger Nachrichten created Community Guidelines for online discussions on its platforms. The Guidelines value constructive dialogue and aim to maintain a respectful environment for all users, including refraining from insulting, discriminatory, offensive, or illegal content. Any comments against these guidelines will be removed, and repeated violations can lead to permanent blocking. According to Salzburger Nachrichten, these Guidelines are intended to combat hateful posts and promote dialogue on equal terms.
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