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Forum Guidelines:   The goals of this forum are to assist members of Clan Johnston/e in America in their genealogical and historical appreciation pursuits, to help maintain friendships and connections formed with other members, to build strong and mutually beneficial ties between all members, to promote goodwill in our organization and to stimulate interest and enhance involvement with Clan Johnston/e in America through increased opportunities for engagement.

In order to meet the goals of this forum, it’s important for members to feel like they are in a safe and respectful place that is populated by people with shared interests. As such, we request that you read and adhere to the guidelines that follow.

DO:

  • Treat others online as you would treat them in real life

  • Be tolerant towards others viewpoints; respectfully disagree when opinions do not align

  • Communicate with courtesy and respect

DO NOT:

  • Make personal attacks on other forum members

  • Use defamatory remarks or make false statements against others

  • Post prejudiced comments or profanity

  • Bully or make inflammatory remarks to other forum members

Use messaging responsibly:  These tools are intended to keep Clan Johnston/e in America in touch with one another, to help facilitate networking and to promote common interests. Some examples might include:

  • Inviting local area members to a networking event or Highland Games

  • Helping to coordinate a Tent Hosting 

  • Reaching out to individual members for genealogy advice, to reconnect with fellow members.

Prohibited activities:   Messaging/email and use of personal contact information made available through the Members Directory —including names, mailing addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, social media accounts, student information, employment information for any commercial, advocacy, promotional, or political purpose is prohibited. Prohibited activities include solicitations for business or personal services, fundraising, cold-calling of any kind, mass-mailings, or broadcast e-mails.

Consequences:   We will take action when we see someone violating these guidelines. Sometimes that just means giving someone a warning; other times it means revoking certain privileges or accounts entirely. We request that all community members report behavior that violates our guidelines to webmaster@clanjohnstone.org.

 

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