The Highlander Newspaper encourages readers to voice their opinions respectfully in regards to both the readers and writers of The Highlander Newspaper. Comments are not pre-moderated, but may be removed if deemed to be in violation of this policy.
Comments should remain on topic, concerning the article or blog post to which they are connected. Brevity is encouraged. Posting under a pseudonym is discouraged, but permitted.
A comment will be deleted if:
- It attacks a named or identified person or group unreasonably.
- It makes readers unreasonably uncomfortable on the basis of one's race, gender, religion, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation or otherwise.
- It attacks personally any Highlander employee.
- It contains excessive obscenities or sexual explicitness.
- It is determined that the comment is made under a false name, or uses another person?s name or e-mail address.
- The comment threatens or encourages violence.
- The comment encourages illegal behavior.
- The comment violates copyright or privacy protections.
- The comment contains personal information.
