RationalWiki:Legal FAQ
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Revision as of 07:02, 7 January 2011
- General disclaimers of accuracy and timeliness
- Medical disclaimers about medical advice and products
- Dealing with slanderous or defamatory material, user comments versus articles would need likely need separate policy
- Recommendations to people that think they or their business or product is being unfairly criticized
- Threats of harm to self or others
- Privacy
- Vandalism, hacking, or disruption of services to other websites
- General disclaimer about server availability and up time
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Who is RatioanlWiki? Who owns RationalWiki?
RationalWiki is one of the largest skeptic and rational based content producers on the internet, covering a wide range of topics. For more details take a look at our article on ourselves, RationalWiki, and our newcomers guide.
RationalWiki is owned and operated by its members, through a non-profit foundation The RationalWiki Foundation. The Foundation is run by a board of trustees who are long term members of the site, and elected by RationalWiki users.
Contact information
To contact the Foundation for most orders of business please e-mail us: foundation@rationalwiki.org
The Foundation mail address is:
The RationalWiki Foundation
122 Girard Av
Albuquerque, NM, 87106, USA
To contact RationalWiki the website itself:
General Contact: rationalwiki@rationalwiki.org
Abuse contact: abuse@rationalwiki.org
Legal contact: legal@rationalwiki.org
Media contact: media@rationalwiki.org
What is the relationship of The RationalWiki Foundation with the website?
The RationalWiki Foundation, its board and its officers are dedicated to providing for the technological and financial solvency for the RationalWiki website and related projects. It also helps promote growth and coverage of the site at large.
The content of the RationalWiki website does not reflect the official position of the Foundation, its board or its officers. The Foundation offers no editorial control over any of the content. Members of the board and officers of the Foundation may post on RationalWiki as members of the website, and nothing posted by these individuals should be construed as coming from them in an official capacity unless it is expressly stated as such.
What is RationalWiki's copyright policy?
RationalWiki's content is copyright CC-BY-SA and available for reuse by anyone as long as you attribute the source and maintain the same or similar copyright on the reused material and it derivatives. For full details on our copyright please read our copyright page.
What should I do if RationalWiki is violating my copyright?
The quickest remedy is to post a comment on the talk page where the copyrighted material is being used. Alternatively you can e-mail us at: legal@rationawliki.org. For full details on how to handle copyright violations, including issuing official mailed complaints, see our copyright violations page.