Comment Policy: https://www.usda.gov/usda-comment-guidance
Per our comment policy, we may hide comments that:
- Are far off-topic.
- Promote services or products.
- Contain abusive, profane or vulgar language.
- Knowingly or deliberately spreading false or misleading information.
- Hate speech, including targeted slurs, intended to dehumanize, degrade or reinforce negative or harmful stereotypes
about a protected group.
- Nudity in profile pictures; such as material that contains sexual content, which is overly graphic, disturbing, obscene, or offensive or material that would otherwise violate the law if published.
- Defamation to a person or people, such as comments that are discriminatory, racist, offensive, obscene, inflammatory, unlawful or otherwise objectionable statements, language or content.
- Name-calling and/or personal attacks.
- Comments that infringe on copyrights.
- Spam comments, such as the same comment posted repeatedly on a profile; and
Advertisements for inappropriate websites or social media accounts. If an individual repeatedly makes inappropriate comments that warrant hiding, then we may block the user from the social media page.