1. What this site is for

Fisk MO Town Square is meant for public conversations about Fisk, Mo and nearby communities. Examples include:

• Board meetings, school board, park district, and other public meetings.
• Development proposals, zoning changes, and land use issues.
• Public safety, traffic, and neighborhood quality of life topics.
• Local events, civic groups, and community resources.
• Questions and information that help neighbors understand what is going on.

Use this site for local issues that affect the community. It is not a general national politics forum or a private group chat.

2. Basic expectations when you post

Stay local and specific

• Focus on Fisk, Mo and nearby communities or institutions that directly affect them.
• Be as clear and specific as possible about meetings, locations, and decisions.

Be factual and cite sources where you can

• Share links to meeting agendas, ordinances, staff reports, or news coverage when you reference them.
• Separate facts from opinion. Say what you know, what you think, and what you are unsure about.

Respect people, challenge ideas

• It is fine to criticize policies, votes, or official actions.
• Do not harass, threaten, or repeatedly target individual residents, employees, or officials.
• No slurs, hate speech, or personal attacks based on identity or status.

3. Things that are not allowed

The following types of content may be removed and may lead to account limits or bans:

• Threats of violence or content that encourages others to harm people or property.
• Harassment or targeted bullying of individuals or private citizens.
• Doxxing or posting private contact information that is not already public record.
• Spam, scams, or commercial postings that are not relevant to the community.
• Deliberate impersonation of another person or entity.
• Illegal content, including content that clearly defames specific individuals.
• Content that is clearly off topic for Fisk, Mo and nearby communities.

4. Moderation and enforcement

Fisk MO Town Square is moderated. Moderation decisions are made in order to keep the site reasonably usable for readers and posters. Not every issue will be caught, and not every moderation call will make everyone happy.

• Posts or replies may be edited, limited, or removed if they break these guidelines.
• Threads may be locked when the conversation has run its course or turns unproductive.
• Accounts may be limited or banned for repeated or serious violations.

Moderation is not a promise to review everything, nor is it a guarantee that harmful content will never appear. Use your own judgment when reading and participating.

5. Privacy, risk, and emergencies

Fisk MO Town Square at fiskmo.com is a public discussion site focused on Fisk, Mo and nearby communities. Anything you post here should be treated as public. There is no expectation of privacy.

By creating a thread or posting a reply, you confirm that you:

• Have read and agree to these Community Guidelines.
• Accept the Terms of Service.
• Understand the Privacy Policy.

Use of this site and its software is at your own risk. Fisk MO Town Square provides no warranties of any kind, including no guarantee of accuracy, reliability, uptime, or fitness for any purpose.

Do not use this site for emergencies. If you face an emergency, contact 911 or your local emergency services immediately.

6. How to report problems

If you believe a post or thread violates these guidelines, you can report it using any reporting tools provided on the site or by contacting the site operator through the contact page.

Include a link to the specific thread or comment and a short note about what you are concerned about. Not every report will lead to a visible action, but reports do help moderation decisions.

Using Fisk MO Town Square means you accept that moderation is imperfect and that you remain responsible for how you use the site.