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Raftur Games believes our community should be truly open for everyone. As such, we are committed to providing a friendly, safe, and welcoming environment for all, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity, or religion. This code of conduct outlines our expectations for participant behavior, as well as the consequences for unacceptable behavior. We invite all sponsors, volunteers, speakers, attendees, media, exhibitors, and other participants to help us realize a safe and positive experience for everyone. All determinations of appropriate or inappropriate behavior are at Raftur Games' sole discretion, and the decisions of Raftur Games representatives will be final.

Expected Behavior

Be considerate, respectful, and collaborative.
Refrain from demeaning, discriminatory, or harassing behavior and speech.
Be mindful of your online presence and those of your fellow participants. Alert event organizers if you notice a dangerous or inappropriate situation, or someone in distress.
Comply with instructions from session moderators, monitors, or any Raftur Games staff.
Comply with all applicable laws.

Unacceptable Behavior

Unacceptable behaviors include intimidating, harassing, abusive, discriminatory, derogatory, or demeaning conduct by any attendees of Raftur Gatherings and related events. Many Raftur Gatherings venues are shared with members of the public; please be respectful to all patrons of these locations.

Harassment includes:

Offensive verbal comments related to race, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, disability, marital status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other protected category.
Inappropriate use of nudity and/or sexual images in public areas (including presentation slides).
Deliberate intimidation, stalking, or following.
Harassing photography or recording.
Sustained disruption of talks or other events.
Inappropriate contact and unwelcome sexual attention.
Wearing clothing that is not suitable for a professional work environment, that is provocative, or otherwise potentially offensive.
Written, verbal, or other abuse, intimidation, threats, annoyance, harassment, stalking, and/or spamming, against any person, which in any way creates a disturbance that is disruptive or dangerous, or creates apprehension in a person, as determined by Raftur Games and its show management, in their sole discretion.
Any boisterous, lewd, or offensive behavior or language, including but not limited to using sexually explicit or offensive language, materials, or conduct, or any language, behavior, or content that contains profanity, obscene gestures, or racial, religious, gender, or ethnic slurs.
Assembling for the purpose of, or resulting in, disturbing the peace, or committing any unlawful act or engaging in any offensive behavior.
Failure to obey any rules or regulations of the event or its vendors.

Scope:

We expect all event participants (including Raftur Games employees, moderators, attendees, vendors, sponsors, speakers, and volunteers) to uphold the principles of this Code of Conduct. This Code of Conduct covers all Raftur Games events (virtual or in-person) and all related events (social or otherwise). Raftur Games employees participating in virtual events must continue to abide by all company policies at all times.

Consequences of Unacceptable Behavior:

Unacceptable behavior will not be tolerated whether by other attendees, media, speakers, volunteers, organizers, venue staff, sponsors, or exhibitors.

Anyone asked to stop unacceptable behavior is expected to comply immediately.

If a participant engages in unacceptable behavior, the conference organizers may take any action they deem appropriate, up to and including expulsion from the conference without warning or refund.

What to Do If You Witness or Are Subject to Unacceptable Behavior:

If you are subject to unacceptable behavior, notice that someone else is being subject to unacceptable behavior, or have any other concerns, please notify a conference organizer as soon as possible. All reports will remain completely confidential.

The Raftur Games team will be available to help participants contact venue security or local law enforcement, to provide escorts, or to otherwise assist those experiencing unacceptable behavior to feel safe for the duration of the conference.

Report all Code of Conduct violations to:

Name - Email

The above policies may be revised at any time by Raftur Games and are non-negotiable. This Code of Conduct is without prejudice to Raftur Games' rights, all of which it expressly reserves.