Terms of Service / Code of Conduct

Pride in Engineering is committed to providing a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive environment for all members and participants, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, religion, or nationality. We aim to foster a community that values diversity, promotes equity, and encourages constructive engagement. To ensure this, we have established the following code of conduct for all Pride in Engineering activities.

Be Respectful and Inclusive

  • Treat every individual with respect, kindness, and empathy.

  • Use inclusive language, including referring to a person by their correct pronoun(s) and gender identity.

  • Avoid derogatory or offensive comments or jokes.

  • Respect the boundaries and personal space of others, both in virtual and in-person settings.

    Zero Tolerance for Harassment

    Harassment, discrimination, or any form of intimidation is not tolerated.

    Harassment includes, but is not limited to, offensive comments, slurs, sexual advances, unwelcome attention, or any behavior intended to disrupt or harm others.

Maintain Confidentiality

  • Respect the privacy and confidentiality of personal information shared during Pride in Engineering activities.

  • Do not share personal or sensitive information about others without their explicit consent.

Sensitive Topics & Spamming

  • Be mindful of the content you share, keeping it in line with the professional and inclusive nature of our community.

  • Do not share, post, or distribute NSFW (Not Safe For Work) or explicit content including, but not limited to sexually explicit material, graphic violence, or any content that could be considered offensive or triggering.

  • Do not use Pride in Engineering’s platforms for unsolicited advertising or spamming. This includes, but is not limited to, content not directly related to Pride in Engineering’s mission and activities without explicit consent and approval from the directors.

Violations

  • Violations of this code of conduct may result in consequences ranging from a warning to removal from Pride in Engineering activities or events. This is depending on severity and recurrence of the behaviour.

  • Organizers will investigate reported violations and make determinations based on the available information.

Remarks

Pride in Engineering is committed to providing a safer and respectful environment for all participants. By engaging with us, you agree to abide by this code of conduct. We reserve the right to amend or modify this code of conduct as necessary to ensure the well-being and inclusivity of our community.