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|'''Violence'''
|'''Violence'''
|You may not threaten violence against an individual or a group of people. We also prohibit the glorification of violence.   
|You may not threaten violence against an individual or a group of people. We also prohibit the glorification of violence.   
|You must not incite, glorify or threaten anyone with violence.  
|You must not incite, glorify or threaten violence, terrorism, or violent extremism.
|Groups are collections of individuals. Specific cultural groups are already covered elsewhere.
|Groups are collections of individuals. Specific cultural groups are already covered elsewhere.
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|'''Terrorism/violent extremism'''
|'''Terrorism/violent extremism'''
|You may not threaten or promote terrorism or violent extremism.  
|You may not threaten or promote terrorism or violent extremism.  
|You must not threaten, incite or promote terrorism or violent extremism.
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|Moved Physical harm from the “harassment” category to the violence one.
|These are all types of violence. Separating them creates the impression that they are somehow qualitatively different.
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|'''Child sexual exploitation'''
|'''Child sexual exploitation'''
|We have zero tolerance for child sexual exploitation on Twitter
|We have zero tolerance for child sexual exploitation on Twitter
|You must not sexually exploit children.
|You must not sexually exploit anyone.
|“zero tolerance” is a ghastly, and meaningless, statement.
|“zero tolerance” is a ghastly, and meaningless, statement. And why just children? Is it okay to exploit adults?
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|'''Abuse/harassment'''
|'''Abuse/harassment'''
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|'''Hateful conduct'''
|'''Hateful conduct'''
|You may not promote violence against, threaten, or harass other people on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, caste, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religious affiliation, age, disability, or serious disease.  
|You may not promote violence against, threaten, or harass other people on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, caste, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religious affiliation, age, disability, or serious disease.  
|You may not ''discriminate'' against other people on the basis of race, ethnicity, nationality, caste, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religious affiliation, age, disability, or illness.
|You may not ''discriminate'' against other people on the basis of race, ethnicity, nationality, caste, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity, religious affiliation, age, disability, or illness.
|Promoting violence, threatening and harrassing is already banned above.
|Promoting violence, threatening and harassing is already banned above. This feels like it ought to be “discriminate against”: one can be quite derogatory and unpleasant in a hateful way without harassing or being violent.
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|'''Perpetrators of violent attacks'''
|'''Perpetrators of violent attacks'''
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|'''Suicide or self-harm'''
|'''Suicide or self-harm'''
|You may not promote or encourage suicide or self-harm.
|You may not promote or encourage suicide or self-harm.
|You must promote or encourage suicide or self-harm.
|You must not promote or encourage suicide or self-harm.
| Good!
| Arguably suicide is really a type of self-harm.
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|'''Sensitive media, including graphic violence and adult content'''
|'''Sensitive media, including graphic violence and adult content'''
|You may not post media that is excessively gory or share violent or adult content within live video or in profile or header images. Media depicting sexual violence and/or assault is also not permitted.  
|You may not post media that is excessively gory or share violent or adult content within live video or in profile or header images. Media depicting sexual violence and/or assault is also not permitted.  
|You may not post media that is excessively gory or share violent or adult content within live video or in profile or header images. Media depicting sexual violence and/or assault is also not permitted.
|You may not share gory, violent or adult content unless there is a public interest, and you post suitable warnings.  
|Excessively invites value judgments and arguments. Does Twitter want gory, violent or adult context at all (with an exception for news reporting)?
|Excessively invites value judgments and arguments. Does Twitter want gory, violent or adult context at all (with an exception for news reporting)?
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|'''Illegal or certain regulated goods or services'''
|'''Illegal or certain regulated goods or services'''
|You may not use our service for any unlawful purpose or in furtherance of illegal activities. This includes selling, buying, or facilitating transactions in illegal goods or services, as well as certain types of regulated goods or services.
|You may not use our service for any unlawful purpose or in furtherance of illegal activities. This includes selling, buying, or facilitating transactions in illegal goods or services, as well as certain types of regulated goods or services.
|You may not use our service for any unlawful purpose or in furtherance of illegal activities. This includes selling, buying, or facilitating transactions in illegal goods or services, as well as certain types of regulated goods or services.
|You must not use Twitter to break any laws or regulations. You must not use it to buy or sell illegal goods or services.
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|Can be made more direct. the “buying and selling” gloss somewhat detracts from the basic point.
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|'''Private information'''
|'''Private information'''
|You may not publish or post other people’s private information (such as home phone number and address) without their express authorization and permission. We also prohibit threatening to expose private information or incentivizing others to do so.  
|You may not publish or post other people’s private information (such as home phone number and address) without their express authorization and permission. We also prohibit threatening to expose private information or incentivizing others to do so.  
|You may not post, threaten to post, or encourage anyone else to post, another person’s private information (including images) without the person’s permission.  
|You may not post, threaten to post, or encourage anyone else to post, another person’s private information (including images) without the person’s permission.  
|Generalised to all private and sensitive information.
|Generalized to all private and sensitive information, including sensitive content. Not obvious reason why these should be treated differently.
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|'''Non-consensual nudity'''
|'''Non-consensual nudity'''
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