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* BigJimny Website may contain images and videos which can trigger epileptic seizures and other medical conditions. | * BigJimny Website may contain images and videos which can trigger epileptic seizures and other medical conditions. | ||
* Since BigJimny Website is open to contributions from the public, there may at any time be vandalism present on BigJimny Website. | * Since BigJimny Website is open to contributions from the public, there may at any time be vandalism present on BigJimny Website. | ||
| − | * There may be technical, legal or other information that is normally also the subject of professional opinions; BigJimny Website is not a substitute for seeking the help of a professional. Please note: BigJimny Website does not give legal advice or medical advice. | + | * There may be technical, legal or other information that is normally also the subject of professional opinions; BigJimny Website is not a substitute for seeking the help of a professional. Please note: BigJimny Website does not give legal advice or medical advice.<br> |
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| − | + | BigJimny Website current policy is to include such content, provided it breaches neither any of our existing policies (especially Neutral point of view and aiming to be a family friendly site) nor the laws of the United Kingdom, where BigJimny Website is hosted. Controversial articles may not contain warnings. | |
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In any case, BigJimny Website is a work in progress, and many articles contain errors, bias, or duplication, or may simply need tender loving care. We encourage readers to help us fix these problems. The great majority of articles are written primarily or solely by individuals who are not subject matter experts, and may lack academic or professional credentials in the area. | In any case, BigJimny Website is a work in progress, and many articles contain errors, bias, or duplication, or may simply need tender loving care. We encourage readers to help us fix these problems. The great majority of articles are written primarily or solely by individuals who are not subject matter experts, and may lack academic or professional credentials in the area. | ||
BigJimny Website contains obscure information that would not be covered in a conventional encyclopedia. BigJimny Website's coverage is based on the interests of its volunteer contributors. Readers should not judge the importance of topics based on their coverage in BigJimny Website, nor assume that a topic is important merely because it is the subject of a BigJimny Website article. | BigJimny Website contains obscure information that would not be covered in a conventional encyclopedia. BigJimny Website's coverage is based on the interests of its volunteer contributors. Readers should not judge the importance of topics based on their coverage in BigJimny Website, nor assume that a topic is important merely because it is the subject of a BigJimny Website article. | ||
Revision as of 16:56, 31 December 2019
BigJimny Website CONTAINS CONTENT THAT MAY BE OBJECTIONABLE
As an online open-content collaborative website, BigJimny Website contains articles on a vast array of topics contributed by the community. A relatively small fraction of these topics could be censored by educational, governmental, corporate, parental, and other filtering schemes.
- Some BigJimny Website Articles may include words or language that are considered profane, vulgar, or offensive by some readers.
- Articles may contain audio, visual, or written representations of people or events which may be protected by some cultures.
- BigJimny Website contains many different images and videos, some of which are considered objectionable or offensive by some readers.
- Some articles contain frank discussion of controversial topics. Some subjects that are discussed have criminal applications in some jurisdictions. Others contain information on dangerous or otherwise risky activities (see Wikipedia:General disclaimer and Wikipedia:Risk disclaimer).
- BigJimny Website may contain spoilers.
- BigJimny Website may contain triggers for people with post-traumatic stress disorder.
- BigJimny Website may contain images and videos which can trigger epileptic seizures and other medical conditions.
- Since BigJimny Website is open to contributions from the public, there may at any time be vandalism present on BigJimny Website.
- There may be technical, legal or other information that is normally also the subject of professional opinions; BigJimny Website is not a substitute for seeking the help of a professional. Please note: BigJimny Website does not give legal advice or medical advice.
BigJimny Website current policy is to include such content, provided it breaches neither any of our existing policies (especially Neutral point of view and aiming to be a family friendly site) nor the laws of the United Kingdom, where BigJimny Website is hosted. Controversial articles may not contain warnings.
In any case, BigJimny Website is a work in progress, and many articles contain errors, bias, or duplication, or may simply need tender loving care. We encourage readers to help us fix these problems. The great majority of articles are written primarily or solely by individuals who are not subject matter experts, and may lack academic or professional credentials in the area.
BigJimny Website contains obscure information that would not be covered in a conventional encyclopedia. BigJimny Website's coverage is based on the interests of its volunteer contributors. Readers should not judge the importance of topics based on their coverage in BigJimny Website, nor assume that a topic is important merely because it is the subject of a BigJimny Website article.
