05/07/2026
**Code of Conduct**
The Neshobe Current is an online community news site fostering civic discourse, public involvement and free speech. Our Code of Conduct is intended to help ensure that everyone can equally participate. This code applies to everyone who interacts with The Neshobe Current on any level, including staff, volunteers, readers and the general public. It applies to any venue, including but not limited to reporting, public speaking, workshops and events, social media, our website and comments sections, and any other arenas in which we operate.
Respect. Respect differences of opinion and a diverse range of experience. The Neshobe Current expects that everyone practices civil, respectful discourse, free from personal attacks, libel, slander, insults, violence or threats.
Anti-racist and anti-biased. The Neshobe Current does not tolerate bias against anyone, for any reason. We do not tolerate racism, prejudice or discriminatory behavior, and condemn the use of racist language or slurs. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, ability, background or socioeconomic class.
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