As a participant in this event, you have a responsibility to create a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for everyone. This code of conduct outlines the standards of behaviour that are expected of all attendees, and is designed to ensure that everyone has a positive and enjoyable experience at the conference.
Please take a few moments to read this code of conduct carefully and familiarize yourself with its contents.
<aside> 😄 Respectful Behaviour
Everyone at the conference deserves to be treated with respect and dignity. All attendees are expected to be considerate, courteous, and professional in their interactions with others. This includes refraining from using any language or behaviour that could be considered offensive, threatening, harassing, or discriminatory.
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<aside> 💖 Inclusivity
The conference is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, or any other characteristic. All attendees are expected to be mindful of this and to refrain from engaging in any behaviour that could be interpreted as exclusionary.
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<aside> 🤝 Professional Conduct
All attendees are expected to engage in professional conduct during the conference. This includes refraining from engaging in any behaviour that could be considered unprofessional, such as excessive drinking, drug use, or disruptive behaviour.
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<aside> 🙅♀️ Alcohol & Substance Abuse
The conference prohibits the use of any illegal drugs, and the excessive consumption of alcohol is also discouraged. If you choose to consume alcohol, please do so responsibly and in moderation. Attendees who appear to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol may be asked to leave the conference.
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<aside> 📸 Photo & Video
Photography and videography are allowed at the conference, but attendees should always ask for permission before taking photos or videos of others. Please be mindful of others’ privacy and do not take photos or videos of individuals who have explicitly requested not to be recorded.
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<aside> 🚑 Emergency Situations
In the event of an emergency, please follow the instructions of the conference staff and emergency responders. If you witness any dangerous or potentially harmful situation, please report it to a conference staff member immediately.
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<aside> 🚨 Reporting Incidents
If you experience or witness any behavior that violates this code of conduct, please report it to a conference staff member as soon as possible. Your report will be kept confidential and will be promptly investigated.
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