Niles Town Square Community Guidelines
Niles Town Square is a place for neighbors to share information and talk about the community. By using this site, you agree to follow these guidelines and all applicable laws.
Call 911 or your local emergency services. Do not use this site for emergency help.
Free Speech and Boundaries
Niles Town Square allows broad free speech, including opinions that others may find offensive or harsh.
Protected speech is allowed unless it crosses into illegal activity. The following are not allowed:
- True threats of violence
- Targeted harassment or stalking
- Incitement to commit crimes
- Doxxing or posting highly sensitive personal information
- Other unlawful conduct
No Expectation of Privacy
This website should be treated like a public place. Anything you post may be visible to anyone, shared by anyone, and stored indefinitely. You should have no expectation of privacy. The site does not guarantee any level of privacy or confidentiality.
No Warranties
Niles Town Square and its software are provided without warranties or guarantees of any kind. Information may be inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated. Use the site at your own risk.
Keep It Legal
Do not use the site for illegal activity, including threats, harassment, fraud, or copyright violations.
Be Civil
Debate issues, not individuals. Strong opinions are allowed. Harassment is not.
Stay On Topic
Keep discussions relevant. Start new threads for new topics.
Accuracy and Responsibility
Do your best to be accurate. If you are uncertain, say so. You are responsible for what you post.
Spam and Promotion
No mass advertising or repeated commercial posts.
Moderation
Moderation is limited. Posts may remain even if they offend you. Illegal content may be removed.