GUIDELINE 6

NEVER BE ABUSIVE

Never intimidate people. Never be mean to them. Never be abusive in any way. If criticism is unavoidable, make sure it’s highly constructive, and always deliver it in a careful, respectful way. If you ever feel you are having trouble keeping to this guideline, immediately seek out a specialist who can help you.

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