Community Guidelines
OUR POWER MEDIA
Last Updated: 12/5/2025
Our Power is built on culture, empowerment, truth, and belonging.
These guidelines help keep us safe and grounded, especially as a space for BIPOC folks and allies.
SECTION 1 — WHAT WE EXPECT
1.1 Lead With Love & Respect
No harassment, hate speech, slurs, or dehumanizing language — including toward marginalized groups.
1.2 Protect Your Community
No doxxing, stalking, threats, or unwanted contact.
1.3 Keep It Real, Not Harmful
No misinformation, scams, spam, impersonation, or fake accounts.
1.4 Share Responsibly
No copyrighted media without permission.
No graphic violence or sexually explicit content.
1.5 Respect Boundaries in DMs
Unwanted advances or harassment will result in consequences.
SECTION 2 — CONTENT-SPECIFIC RULES
2.1 On Our Power Social
Allowed:
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Dialogue
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Debate
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Educational content
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Joyful content
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Vulnerable storytelling
Not allowed:
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Hate speech
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Harmful conspiracies
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Encouragement of self-harm
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Targeted personal attacks
2.2 For Magazine & Lounge Submissions
Applicants must ensure submissions:
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Are accurate to their knowledge
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Do not infringe on others' intellectual property
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Share lived experiences respectfully
We may decline or edit submissions for clarity, accuracy, and safety.
2.3 For Our Power Media Clients
Clients must:
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Respect confidentiality
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Commit to truthfulness in materials
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Avoid defamatory claims
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Follow direction from our team in service engagements
SECTION 3 — MODERATION & REPORTING
Moderators may:
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Remove posts or comments
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Suspend or ban accounts
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Limit features (DMs, posting, etc.)
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Review appeal requests
Reports are reviewed with care.
We balance harm-prevention with restorative practices whenever possible.
SECTION 4 — CONSEQUENCES
Violations may result in:
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Warning
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Feature restriction
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Temporary suspension
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Account removal
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Revocation of Power Member access
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Denial of magazine features or PR services
SECTION 5 — APPEALS
You may appeal moderation decisions through:
📧 admin@ourpowermedia.com
We review appeals within 10–14 days.
SECTION 6 — CELEBRATING OUR VALUES
We uplift:
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Truth-telling
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Collective care
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Empowerment
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Creativity
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Culture
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Accountability
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Community above clout
We are not here for virality. We are here for power.
