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4. No spam. If you spam the site with advertisements for irrelevant products, your account/IP address will be blocked.  
4. No spam. If you spam the site with advertisements for irrelevant products, your account/IP address will be blocked.  


5. Real Information. Please contribute -- but only if you know the information  is '''true'''. Inaccurate or outdated information can make people feel discouraged or waste their time. Of course, some information will become outdated. But, to the best of your abilities, try to make the information up-to-date.
5. Real Information only. We strongly encourage you to contribute -- but only if you know the information  is relevant and reliable to the community. Inaccurate or outdated information can make people feel discouraged or waste their time. Of course, some information will eventually become outdated. But, to the best of your abilities, try to make the information up-to-date.


6. Cite your sources. If you find information from a study, newspaper article, blog post or website, please cite the references. See below for details on citations.
6. Cite your sources. If you find information from a study, newspaper article, blog post, or website, please cite the references. See the Editing Guidelines below for details on citations.


7. Use local currency. Whenever you list prices, list prices in the local currency as opposed to "global currencies," like dollars, euros, pounds, etc. That way, even if exchange rates shift, users can still know local prices.
7. Use local currency. Whenever you list prices, list prices in the local currency as opposed to "global currencies," like dollars, euros, pounds, etc. That way, even if exchange rates shift, users can still know local prices.
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12. No opinion-based advertisement from physicians, hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies. If you recommend a physician, hospital or clinic because you were a patient or know about a real patient's experience, please contribute. But, if you are in any way affiliated with a service (for example, you work for a clinic), please refrain from adding opinion-based information on that service, such as "This clinic is highly recommended."
12. No opinion-based advertisement from physicians, hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies. If you recommend a physician, hospital or clinic because you were a patient or know about a real patient's experience, please contribute. But, if you are in any way affiliated with a service (for example, you work for a clinic), please refrain from adding opinion-based information on that service, such as "This clinic is highly recommended."


13. '''The information on Gynopedia is free to read, distribute and share for ''non-commercial use only'' and ''with attribution'''''.
13. Do Your Own Research. This community aims to provide as much useful information as possible. However, before you make any major decisions that impact your health, your safety, or your legal status, please do your own independent research as well.
 
14. '''The information on Gynopedia is free to read, distribute and share for ''non-commercial use only'' and ''with attribution'''''.


==Editing Guidelines==
==Editing Guidelines==

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