Policies and Community Guidelines

Community Guidelines

• Reporting an advertisement
• Statement on accessibility
• Guidelines for Network Administrator emails
• COVID-19 Updates: Event policies and organizer best practices
• Usage and content policies: Rules for using Meetup
• Meetup groups and events policies

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Agreements

• Is the Terms of Service an agreement between Organizers and members?
• Payment Policies
• Terms of Service
• Terms of Service (3/28/17)
• Meetup API license terms
• Sponsorship Program - Organizer Terms of Service

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Report A Member

• Block someone from contacting me
• Remove or ban a member
• Reporting spam or inappropriate content
• Spam and messaging
• Harassment and bullying offline
• An organizer won't let me join their group

Report an organizer, group, or event

• Reporting content posted on a third-party site
• Unhappy with an organizer
• An organizer didn't show up
• Reporting a Meetup group
• Meetup organizer is stepped down

Profile, group, and event visibility

• Protecting an online event
• Profile and event questions
• About General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• Changing a group's privacy settings
• Account privacy settings
• Visibility on Google

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Intellectual Property Infringement

• Intellectual Property Dispute Policies
• Meetup Trademark Guidelines
• Report infringement
• Counter-notice instructions
• Content ownership
• What's the difference between copyright and trademark?

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Illegal Activity and Law Enforcement Resources

• Report unsafe or illegal activity

Liability and Waivers

• Organizer liability at a Meetup event
• Legal resources for using Meetup
• Organizer liability waivers
• Meetup and offline responsibility