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💎 Our Values

As a community, we prioritize the following values:

📊 Acting with Impact

We continuously seek out the best ways to improve the lives of animals through impactful, evidence-based strategies alongside promising experimental approaches backed by sound reasoning.

👂 Openness & Inclusivity

We strive to cultivate a friendly and welcoming environment that nurtures curiosity and a culture of giving serious consideration to alternative perspectives.

🤝 Collaborative Engagement

We embrace open collaboration, constructive criticism, low barriers to asking for and offering help, and mutual respect. In this way, we empower one another and propel the movement forward.

🍷 General Slack Guidelines

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⭐ The most important guidelines

🔎 More in detail

🛡️ Moderation and Banning Policy

🗣️ Discussion Norms

We believe that productive discussions and disagreements are important in our pursuit of impactful animal advocacy. In order ensure that they are genuinely productive, we ask our community members to adhere to the following norms:

1. Be curious 💡

2. Be clear 🔎

3. Stay on-topic 📌

4. Be Kind 🧡

5. Other things to avoid ⛔

We will enforce these norms if we find that violating them has led or will lead to hostile, unproductive, bad faith or off-topic discussions.

👌🏽 General Guidelines for Engagement

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