{"id":19,"date":"2026-09-11T11:26:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T11:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truthstoryusa.com\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-09-11T11:26:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T11:26:01","slug":"community-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/truthstoryusa.com\/?page_id=19","title":{"rendered":"Community Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Effective Date:<\/strong> September 11, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>TruthStoryUSA.com<\/strong>, we believe in the power of stories\u2014broadcast news, family narratives, emotional living, and daily life experiences. To keep our community safe, respectful, and inspiring, we ask all visitors and contributors to follow these guidelines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc Respectful Engagement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Treat all members with kindness and respect.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid harassment, hate speech, or discriminatory language.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Debate ideas, not people\u2014constructive discussion is encouraged, personal attacks are not.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc Content Standards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Share stories that are truthful, respectful, and appropriate for a broad audience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not post offensive, violent, or sexually explicit material.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid spreading misinformation, rumors, or unverified claims.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Credit sources when sharing news or external content.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc User-Submitted Stories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You are responsible for the accuracy and originality of the content you submit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Do not plagiarize or infringe on others\u2019 intellectual property.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submissions may be moderated or removed if they violate these guidelines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc Privacy &amp; Safety<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Do not share personal information (yours or others\u2019) without consent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protect the privacy of individuals mentioned in your stories.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Report unsafe or suspicious activity to our team.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc Community Spirit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Encourage empathy, understanding, and positive storytelling.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support diverse voices and perspectives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember that TruthStoryUSA.com is a place for connection, not division.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc Enforcement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Violations of these guidelines may result in content removal, warnings, or account suspension.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeated or severe violations may lead to permanent bans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc Updates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These guidelines may be updated as our community grows. Continued participation indicates acceptance of any changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udccc Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have questions or need to report a concern, please reach out:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udce7 <strong>support@truthstoryusa.com<\/strong> \ud83d\udcde <strong>+1 (555) 839\u2011472<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective Date: September 11, 2026 At TruthStoryUSA.com, we believe in the power of stories\u2014broadcast news, family narratives, emotional living, and daily life experiences. 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