Krone.at Netiquette Community Guidelines [krone.at Netiquette Community-Richtlinien]

Name of code

Krone.at Netiquette Community Guidelines [krone.at Netiquette Community-Richtlinien]

Originator of code

Kronen Zeitung and krone.at

Country

Austria

Original language

German

Year of creation

2021

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

Yes

Abstract

The Kronen Zeitung’s Netiquette and Community Guidelines should enable an exchange of opinions while ensuring the quality of the discussions. At the beginning, the non-mandatory online document of the Austrian daily tabloid newspaper quotes Article 13, Basic Law – the Freedom of Expression. While respectful and friendly interaction, tolerance and acceptance are encouraged; provocation, trolling, fake news, legal violations and spam are not welcome. This document also explains the AI-supported moderation and consequences of non-compliance, such as banning.

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