Sponsored Works enables businesses to publish their marketing content on TacitKey. This helps drive brand awareness and accelerates lead conversions. 


The guidelines to be followed include:


  1. Copyright Policies


We encourage you to respect all the relevant copyrights and trademarks policies while sharing your marketing content. 


Unless you have prior authorization, please do not share any copyrighted or trademarked documents or provide external links to sites where users can get access to copyrighted content. 


It is our company policy to respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement. Content that has been proven to have copyrighted or trademarked material or links, and which has not been properly referenced, will not be approved by the moderator team.


  1. Confidential Information


As it is a public discussion forum, please ensure that no private information is shared on the platform. 


Any such disclosures will not be entertained on TacitKey, and such posts will be immediately deleted. The context, nature of posted information as well as privacy and cyber laws will be taken into account by our legal team while trying to decide any further legal actions.


  1. Instigating Violence 


At TacitKey, we encourage respectful and empowering posts. We strongly discourage any individuals or groups from attempting to threaten or instigate violence towards any individual or group through your posts. 


  1. Promoting Discrimination


TacitKey supports freedom of expression, and as such, we do not discriminate against any individual or organization. However, we do expect the same courtesy from our users as well. We do not tolerate any content that is discriminatory in nature. 


Any content that promotes or condones violence against individuals or groups based on race, ethnic origin, religion, disability, gender, age, nationality, or sexual orientation will be immediately removed. 


  1. Posting Crude Content 

 

Please do not post any content with graphic or shocking images. These may include but are not limited to, close up of bloody wounds, accident/war/death scenes etc. In cases where they are absolutely required for the content, please provide a suitable explanation as to why you think it is necessary. 


Any such content without a substantial explanation will be rejected during the moderation process. Such content with substantial as well as a satisfactory explanation will be approved at the sole discretion of the TacitKey Content Moderators, and marked with an interstitial warning message indicating “graphic/explicit content”. 


At TacitKey, we do not accept any content that glorifies self-harm behavior and certain psychiatric conditions, cutting, eating disorders, suicide, etc. 


  1. Adult Content


TacitKey is not the space for sharing adult content. However, we understand the necessity for sharing professional/ educational content with nudity, especially in the case of healthcare (surgery). In this regard, educational content with nudity including graphic images or videos, such as surgical procedures, explanation of a diagnosis etc. will be allowed at the sole discretion of TacitKey content moderators, provided sufficient explanations for the need for the images are provided. 


Content without substantial and satisfactory explanations will be rejected. Additionally, the content that has been approved, will be marked with an interstitial warning message indicating “graphic/explicit content”. 


  1. Illegal activities


The TacitKey platform cannot be used to engage or promote any dangerous or illegal activity. Examples of typical illegal activities include, but are not limited to: writing posts that encourage dangerous activities like driving under influence, substance abuse or the promotion of illegal drugs etc. 


If we notice such activity, we will ban your account and take down your content. In cases of serious offenses, we will report to the appropriate authorities. Furthermore, we have a zero-tolerance policy towards any content that exploits children. Hence, any accounts posting such content will be banned without question, and proper authorities will be contacted. 


  1.  Plagiarism


At TacitKey, we aim to provide high-quality original content to our users. Hence, please do not upload previously published articles on our platform. This will be considered as copyright infringement and will be rejected during the moderation process. We will be checking the uploaded content for plagiarism and only those content that passes through our plagiarism test will be accepted.  


  1. Posting Malware


Please do not post any content that creates pop-ups, transmits viruses and/or other bugs, which may attempt to install other software with/or without the users’ consent. Embedding malicious code in your content is strictly forbidden, and TacitKey will take stern measures against users who upload content with malicious code. 


  1. Impersonation


Please do not mislead, deceive and/or confuse any member of our community through our platform by impersonating someone else. Also, please do not pretend to represent an organization that you are not part of and/or are not authorized to represent. 


We are tolerant of parody and ridicule as long as you make it obvious to our users. Please do note that in cases where you mislead our members to believe that you represent an organization that you are not authorized to represent, the concerned authorities will be notified.