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We will not suppress legitimate comment on issues relevant to the post; however, we do want to ensure people's safety online, including that of our staff and other patients.

To ensure this, we have provided the following guidelines.

You must not:

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  • post content that is designed to cause nuisance to the account administrators or other users, including spamming the channel

  • post misinformation, including about vaccination

  • share your own or another person’s personal information.

For breaches of any of the above, we reserve the right to:

  • remove comments at any time

  • prevent users from posting further comments on our posts

  • report users to the platform and/or relevant authority.

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We reserve the right to limit or turn off comments on our posts.

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