We take a strong stance against toxicity, trolling and those spreading misinformation, disinformation, propaganda, hate speech, anti-science, radicalism, cult activity, or any other hateful, violent, or toxic nonsense in this subreddit or any subreddit that is a friend of r/newfoundland.
We reserve the right to remove any political debate we feel is unrelated to Newfoundland and Labrador, or falls under any of the above categories.
a) This is not a subreddit for the breed of dog with the same name as this province. We love dogs, but there's a sub for that
b) Posts made to r/newfoundland are to be on the topic of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Posts not on the topic of this province will be removed. Articles about Canadian Politics but with no reference in the article to Newfoundland and/or Labrador, will be removed.
c) Posts which are deemed low quality, without purpose, or otherwise wasting peoples time, will be removed.
Content creators are expected to be active members of the r/newfoundland community.
You may NOT spam other posts with links to your website/content.
Vote manipulation, attempting to subvert the rules by asking others to submit your content for you, or using alt accounts, will result in permanent bans.
Also, spamming articles/content about a specific event/cause/agenda falls under this rule.
a) Use the original article title or use a neutral title without injecting your own opinion. Any bias or attempt to inject opinion into a post title will see the post removed.
b) Posts with titles which do not make clear the purpose of the post will be removed. If you're asking a question, please reflect that by making your post title more accurate to the query you have.
Frequent failures to adhere to these rules will result in a permanent ban from this subreddit.
We know everyone loves of a bit of juicy gossip but this isn't the place for it.
Sharing rumours or misinformation without sources, and or generally lying is not tolerated.
Failure to adhere will result in a 48 hour ban and a permanent ban for second offences.
Our user base is not here to fill your boots with. They are not a pool from which you can gather information.
a) No surveys allowed. Do not bother asking in modmail, we will not permit them.
b) Regardless of who you are or work for, any broad queries or requests of our user base, such as research assignments, requests for comment on news stories, etc. will be removed.
c) No direct advertising, be it in a post or low key circumvention in comments.
Do not violate Reddit’s site-wide content policy.
No trolling of any kind will be tolerated. This includes toxicity, baiting, and trying to start nonconstructive arguments
Releasing, linking or requesting personal information is not allowed. (This includes surveys, polls & petitions).
Vote manipulation, brigading, and asking for votes is not allowed.
Moderators of r/Newfoundland reserve the right to remove content that is deemed unfit for this subreddit, including but not limited to toxicity, baiting (e.g. trying to start non-constructive or off-topic arguments), bigotry, racism, hate-speech, and personal threats.
Violation of any of these rules will lead to comment removal. Repeated and/or egregious examples will lead to escalating temporary and eventually permanent bans. Extreme rule violations (especially bigotry) and/or chronic rule-breaking will lead to permanent bans.
As well, accounts that are less than 48 hours old will require manual approval to post.
Accounts that have less than or equal to -15 comment karma are not allowed to post comments.
We have a new Discord server! Why not swing by and help us grow. It's a great way for real time chat with fellow NLers.