Code of Conduct

At 40seconds, we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment for all members of our community. This Code of Conduct outlines the standards of behavior and values we uphold in our interactions and engagements. By participating in our organization, you agree to abide by the following principles:

1. Respect and Empathy:

Treat all individuals with respect, kindness, and empathy, regardless of their background, identity, beliefs, or experiences.

2. Inclusivity and Diversity:

Embrace diversity in all its forms and value different perspectives, fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome and included.

3. Integrity and Honesty:

Act with honesty and integrity in all your interactions, being transparent, and accountable for your words and actions.

4. Open Communication:

Communicate openly and constructively, listening attentively to others, and addressing disagreements or conflicts in a respectful manner.

5. Harassment-Free Environment:

Refrain from engaging in any form of harassment, discrimination, or intimidation. This includes but is not limited to verbal, written, or physical actions that create an uncomfortable or hostile environment.

6. Privacy and Confidentiality:

Respect the privacy and confidentiality of others' personal information and sensitive discussions.

7. Collaboration and Cooperation:

Collaborate with fellow community members, working cooperatively towards shared goals and fostering a spirit of teamwork.

8. Professional Conduct:

Conduct yourself in a professional manner, both online and offline, reflecting positively on yourself and the organization.

9. Appropriate Content:

Ensure that all content you share, create, or contribute aligns with the mission and values of 40seconds. Avoid sharing inappropriate, offensive, or harmful material.

10. Compliance with Laws:

Adhere to all applicable laws and regulations, both locally and internationally, in your engagement with 40seconds.

11. Reporting Violations:

If you witness or experience any behavior that violates this Code of Conduct, promptly report it to the appropriate channels within the organization.

12. Consequences of Violations:

Violations of this Code of Conduct may result in corrective actions, including warnings, suspensions, or permanent removal from the 40seconds community, as deemed appropriate by the organization.

13. Continuous Improvement:

We are committed to continuously improving our community's experience. Your feedback and suggestions for enhancement are welcomed and appreciated.

By adhering to this Code of Conduct, we can collectively foster a positive and nurturing environment that supports our mission of promoting mental health awareness and advocacy. Your commitment to these principles is instrumental in making a positive impact on individuals, families, and communities worldwide.

Please remember that this Code of Conduct applies to all interactions related to 40seconds, including online platforms, events, meetings, and any other engagement associated with the organization.

Thank you for being an integral part of our community and upholding these values.