Code of Conduct
This code of conduct outlines the expected behaviour for all interactions on the Global Nursing Network for Rare Disease (GNN) website platform. Our aim is to cultivate a welcoming and respectful digital environment that fosters collaboration, learning, and sharing among our diverse community members. By using the website, you agree to abide by the guidelines below.
Conduct and behaviour
Users should be respectful of others and behave in a professional manner, reflecting the purpose of the website. Any instances of discrimination, harassment, bullying, or the use of offensive language, including comments that target race, gender, religion, nationality, any other personal characteristic or employ abusive language, will not be tolerated.
Users should not attempt to compromise the website's security or functionality and avoid any actions that may lead to hacking, unauthorised access, or disruption.
Content Sharing and Credibility
Respect the content published on the website and the creators behind it. Avoid any form of derogatory or offensive comments about the content. Constructive feedback is always appreciated.
If you share content from our website, give proper credit to the original creators. Do not engage in plagiarism or infringe on copyright.
Promotion, Advertising and Spam
Users should not promote, advertise or spam via the website.This includes sending unsolicited irrelevant messages to others, posting irrelevant or offensive content, flooding discussion forums, selling/advertising products or services, or soliciting donations. Sharing links leading to suspicious or harmful websites or applications is strictly prohibited.
Requests for endorsements or supports from the GNN should be sent via the ‘Contact Us’ button on the website or direct message to the GNN Admin.
Confidentiality and Privacy
Please safeguard the privacy and confidentiality of fellow members and their shared content. Do not share content posted by other users outside of the GNN website without their permission.
Ensure all shared information is de-identified, particularly for clinical case studies.
Terms of Service
Review and adhere to the Terms of Service available on the website.
Reporting of Violations, Enquiries and Concerns
Violations of the code of conduct, enquiries or concerns can be shared via the contact us link on the website or via direct message to the GNN Admin or other moderators. If you are unsure or require clarification on anything, please ask.
These guidelines may evolve over time as the community develops. It is your responsibility to remain informed of any updates.
Your commitment to these guidelines helps build a positive and respectful online environment for all users.
