diff --git a/src/Guarantees.md b/src/Guarantees.md index fbb97e7..d965477 100644 --- a/src/Guarantees.md +++ b/src/Guarantees.md @@ -1,9 +1,4 @@ # Guarantees -Cabal officials must try to ensure all of the following guarantees are maintained at all times. +Cabal officials must ensure all of the following guarantees are maintained at all times. -These include three main types: -1. Standards for Moderators -2. Liberties (Rights) -3. Provisions (Positive Rights) - -Violation of these Guarantees by any official may result in loss of Moderator status, and all users should vigilantly insist that these Guarantees are maintained. \ No newline at end of file +Violation of these Guarantees by any official may result in loss of powers, and all users should vigilantly insist that these Guarantees are maintained. diff --git a/src/Guarantees/Filtration.md b/src/Guarantees/Filtration.md index 1793f62..374ea0b 100644 --- a/src/Guarantees/Filtration.md +++ b/src/Guarantees/Filtration.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ # Filtration Users must retain the effective ability to use platform-provided tools to filter other users out of their view, even via non-human proxies, such as by blocking or muting. -In cases where the implementation of new features may technically impede this ability, use of those features must be strictly limited to trusted members, and monitored to prevent abuse of filtration bypass. +*In cases where the implementation of new features may technically impede this ability, use of those features must be strictly limited to trusted members, and monitored to prevent abuse of filtration bypass.* diff --git a/src/Guarantees/Retroactivity.md b/src/Guarantees/Retroactivity.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..91f4905 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/Guarantees/Retroactivity.md @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +# Retroactivity +Rules and policies can never be applied to actions taken before they were written. diff --git a/src/Rules/Doxing.md b/src/Rules/Doxing.md index ee1c572..4d5ce5c 100644 --- a/src/Rules/Doxing.md +++ b/src/Rules/Doxing.md @@ -15,10 +15,24 @@ ⚠️ **Info-Hazard**: Potentially-violating material is subject to deletion at any time. ⚠️ **External**: May apply to activity outside of Cabal. ⚠️ **Public Interest**: Does not apply when posting is likely to prevent non-trivial unethical actions, or create awareness of serious crimes. +⚠️ **Permission Burden**: The accused may be required to demonstrate that their actions are permissible according to the standards of this rule. *In cases where there is no ambiguity that a post is doxing, primary identifying information is included, and it is deemed to be malicious:* ⚠️ **Terminal**: Violators are subject to reprimand without warning. +## Revenge Porn +This rule (Doxing) covers "revenge porn", classifying a naked body (or parts of it) as non-identifying info. + +Images which match most of these requirements will generally be considered a potential violation: +- Depicts a public figure. +- The public figure is primarily known for something other than pornography. +- The figure is in an intimate personal setting, such as a bedroom. +- The figure is alone and is taking the picture themselves. + +As with any potential example of doxing, images which are potentially revenge-porn may be deleted pre-emptively, and their poster challenged on the permissibility of the images. The poster will have to provide evidence that the images were released consentually by their [subject](#subject), not by [illicit means](#illicit-means). + +There are no special limits to the doxing rule, and it can potentially cover any material the subject of which might not want shared. + ## Terms *Many of these definitions may require an official to make an arbitration on their applicability.* ### Post(ing/ed) diff --git a/src/Rules/Extortion.md b/src/Rules/Extortion.md index c13c5cd..e37617c 100644 --- a/src/Rules/Extortion.md +++ b/src/Rules/Extortion.md @@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ Any action deemed intended to induce changes to official policy or to induce off ⚠️ **External**: May apply to activity outside of Cabal. *This will usually be considered a violation of the Treason rule, where deemed malicious.* + +*The character of the communication will be considered. Honest reports of problems will always be safe to make. Accompanying those reports with sincere and humble statements of an intent to take self-contained actions will usually be safe as well. The degree of organisation and impersonality will be the primary distinguishing factors.* diff --git a/src/SUMMARY.md b/src/SUMMARY.md index 613aaef..5a47a0b 100644 --- a/src/SUMMARY.md +++ b/src/SUMMARY.md @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ - [Tutorialisation](Guarantees/Tutorialisation.md) - [Visibility](Guarantees/Visibility.md) - [Filtration](Guarantees/Filtration.md) + - [Retroactivity](Guarantees/Retroactivity.md) - [Roles](Roles.md) - [Enrolment](Roles/Enrolment.md) - [Watchmen](Roles/Watchmen.md)