Code of Conduct

1.1. Respect and Inclusion

• Treat all community members with respect and dignity
• Use inclusive language and avoid discriminatory remarks
• Be considerate of different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives
• Listen actively and engage constructively in discussions

1.2. Professional Conduct

• Maintain professional boundaries in all interactions
• Provide constructive feedback and support
• Be honest and transparent in your communications
• Respect intellectual property and give proper attribution

1.3. Learning Environment

• Create a supportive atmosphere for learning and growth
• Encourage questions and curiosity
• Share knowledge generously and help others succeed
• Celebrate diversity of thought and experience

2.1. Harassment and Discrimination

• Harassment, intimidation, or bullying of any kind
• Discrimination based on race, gender, age, religion, nationality, disability, or sexual orientation
• Inappropriate comments, jokes, or language
• Personal attacks or threats

2.2. Inappropriate Content

• Sexual, violent, or graphic content
• Spam, advertising, or promotional content
• Misinformation or misleading information
• Content that violates intellectual property rights

2.3. Platform Abuse

• Creating multiple accounts to circumvent restrictions
• Attempting to hack or compromise platform security
• Sharing personal information of other users
• Using the platform for illegal activities

3.1. How to Report

If you experience or witness behavior that violates this Code of Conduct:

• Report immediately through our platform reporting system
• Email us at support@astronify.org with detailed information
• Include screenshots or evidence when possible
• All reports are confidential and will be investigated promptly

3.2. Enforcement Actions

Violations of this Code of Conduct may result in:

• Warning and education about appropriate behavior
• Temporary suspension of account privileges
• Permanent ban from the platform
• Legal action in cases of serious violations

4.1. For Creators

• Create content that is educational and scientifically accurate
• Provide constructive feedback to students
• Maintain professional boundaries with learners
• Respect student privacy and confidentiality

4.2. For Students

• Engage respectfully with creators and fellow students
• Ask questions and participate actively in learning
• Respect intellectual property and academic integrity
• Provide constructive feedback when appropriate