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We welcome your participation on our pages and social network forums. In order to make the exchange of thoughts and opinions a pleasant experience for all, we ask that you follow a few ground rules.

WE ASK

...that you help us maintain a community that fosters fun and friendly discussions about Staatliche Schlösser und Gärten Baden-Württemberg’s content. Our Facebook pages are intended as forums for objective discussions. This is best achieved with a friendly tone. Please treat other users as you yourself would like to be treated. And please remember that you are interacting with human beings, not virtual personas. Everyone has a right to their opinions.

PLEASE AVOID
  • Insults, degrading remarks and slander of any kind
  • Incitements to violence against a person, institution or organization
  • Any form of threat
  • Any kind of political advertisement
  • Racism and hate speech
  • Pornography or obscenities
  • Violations of third-party rights (individuals, institutions, organizations, companies)
  • Calls for campaigns, protests, assemblies or demonstrations of any political nature
  • Comments that are not related to the topic of the post
  • Comments that consist solely of a link or are intended solely to disseminate linked content
  • Uploading posts and comments from other forums and blogs
  • Sharing mailing addresses, email addresses and phone numbers
  • Sharing private correspondence (letters, emails, etc.) or email addresses
  • Soliciting donations
  • Full quotations without the express permission of the rights holder (e.g. entire articles)
  • Misuse of the commenting feature as an advertising platform for websites or other services (spamming)
  • Commercial or private offers for goods or services
  • Quotations without indicating the source or author

Our editorial team reserves the right to hide or delete comments. 
Each user is responsible for their published posts. 
We reserve the right to change or supplement these guidelines.