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You can join science.social thanks to the invitation you have received from:

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Before you proceed, please consider the ground rules set by the moderators of science.social.

  1. Respectful Discourse
    All members are expected to engage in respectful and constructive conversations. Disparaging remarks, personal attacks, or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated.
  2. Evidence-Based Contributions
    Members should strive to support their claims with credible evidence and sources. References to peer-reviewed studies, reputable publications, and empirical data are encouraged to foster informed discussions.
  3. Inclusive Participation
    Science.Social is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. Members are encouraged to respect diverse perspectives and backgrounds, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued.
  4. Intellectual Property Rights
    Users must respect intellectual property rights by appropriately citing sources and giving credit to original authors when sharing or referencing their work. Plagiarism is strictly prohibited.
  5. Appropriate Content
    All shared content must be relevant to the field of science. Posts should contribute to academic discourse or the dissemination of scientific knowledge. Inappropriate content, including but not limited to misinformation or irrelevant topics, is not allowed.
  6. Confidentiality and Privacy
    Members must respect the privacy of others. Sharing personal information, private conversations, or confidential data without consent is prohibited.
  7. Constructive Criticism
    While critique is a valuable aspect of scientific discourse, it should be delivered constructively. Members should provide feedback that is aimed at improvement rather than disparagement.
  8. Moderation and Reporting
    Users are encouraged to report any violations of these rules to the moderators. Moderators reserve the right to remove content or suspend accounts that consistently breach community guidelines.
  9. Adherence to Platform Policies
    All members must adhere to the broader policies and guidelines set forth by the Mastodon platform, notably the Mastodon Server Covenant. Familiarity with and compliance to these policies is required for participation in Science.Social.
  10. Have Fun!
    At Science.Social, we believe that science is not just about serious discussions—it's also about having fun! Feel free to share your favorite science memes, quirky experiments, and fascinating facts that spark joy. Whether it’s a humorous take on a scientific concept or a fun DIY project, let your creativity shine! Just remember to keep it friendly and inclusive, so everyone can join in on the laughter and learning. After all, a little fun goes a long way in making science enjoyable for everyone!
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