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This page is reproduced, with some modifications, from the Facebook community standards article

https://transparency.fb.com/policies/community-standards/coordinating-harm-publicizing-crime/

Overview

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Overview

We aim to provide a safe environment for users to share and interact, we do not permit user behavior that causes or can prohibiting behaviors that cause or directly result in harm to people, animals, or property. This includes harassment on the platform. At no time are people allowed to use the unpress platform , including harassment. Users must not use UNPRESS to coordinate harmful actions against others, both on and off the platform and off of it.

Discussion and exploration of Discussions about the legality of criminal and harmful activities is are allowed for the purpose of informing people and drawing attention to them and the effects they might have. This is permitted as long as the discussions do not advocate for informational purposes and raising awareness, as long as they don't advocate or coordinate harm. Facilitating, organizing, or promoting certain criminal or harmful activities targeted at targeting people, businesses, property, or animals is prohibitedforbidden.

What happens if you violate these standards?

Content may be labelled labeled or removed, platform functionality may be restricted, and for egregious violations, accounts may be banned for severe violations. For more information see our page: Enforcement Approach

(error) What is in violation of these standards?

Harm to people

Statements of intent, calls to action, supporting or advocating for harm to people that depicts, admits to, or promotes or actions supporting, advocating, or committing the following acts committed by you or your associates:

  • Doxing

  • Brigading

  • Swatting

  • Outing

  • Exposing the undercover status of law enforcement, military, or security personnel by posting information that contains:

    • full names or other explicit identification and explicitly mentions their undercover status

    • imagery that identifies the faces of the undercover law enforcement personnel and explicitly mentions their undercover status

  • Participation in high-risk viral challenges

Harm to animals

Statements of intent, calls to action, supporting or advocating for harm to animals that depicts, admits to, or promotes or actions supporting, advocating, or committing the following acts committed by you or your associates:

  • Acts of physical Physical harm against animals committed by you or your associates except in cases of to animals (exceptions: hunting, fishing, religious sacrifice, food preparation or /processing, pest or /vermin control, self-defense or , redemption)

  • Organized animal vs. animal fights

  • Unauthorized release of animals or /livestock from commercial facilities such as research laboratories, rehabilitation facilities or farms

Harm to property

Statements of intent, calls to action, supporting or advocating for harm to property that depicts, admits to, or promotes or actions supporting, advocating, or committing the following acts committed by you or your associates:

  • Vandalism

  • Hacking, cracking, or otherwise attacking any IT system or internet domain, with the intent to destroy or disrupt technology systems, seek ransoms, or gain unauthorized access to computer systems and data that you do not own

  • Theft when committed by you or your associates, as well as positive statements about theft when committed by a third party

(tick) What is not in violation of these standards?

Content that:

  • represents Represents an act as part of a dramatization intended to educate the public in a way that does not endorse, support or advocate for harmis an educational dramatization without endorsing, supporting, or advocating harm

  • Is shared as part of news coverage

  • is Is clearly provided for non-harmful purposes

  • is meant to report on or cover events or actions of importance to the public good without giving instruction on, supporting or advocating for the above Reports or covers important events without instructing, supporting, or advocating the aforementioned classes of harm