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Suppression should be used as a tool of first resort for the following cases:
Suppression should be used as a tool of first resort for the following cases:
* potentially libelous information
*Libelous information when the case is clear and there is no reason to keep the revision (such as alleging someone has committed a felony), or a Steward has advised suppression
* inappropriate personal information
*Inappropriate personal information
*: <em>home addresses and telephone numbers, national identification numbers, IP addresses of registered users and email addresses posted without clear understanding of the consequences or without any consent from the person involved (this also warrants an oversight block), etc.</em>
**<em>Home addresses
Suppression ''may'' be used for serious vandalism, disruption or extremely grossly insulting material at your discretion, but you should first consider whether revision deletion would be an adequate alternative.
**Telephone numbers
**National identification numbers
**IP addresses of registered users  
**Email addresses, real names, and other personal identifying information not listed above posted without clear understanding of the consequences or without any consent from the person involved (the latter also warrants an oversight block) </em>
*Obvious copyright infringement
*Obvious copyright infringement
*Other illegal material under federal law of the United States
Suppression ''may'' be used for serious vandalism and serious disruption with minimal administrative value in keeping it simply revision deleted, grave personal attacks, and pornographic material.

Latest revision as of 01:49, 6 February 2024

Suppression should be used as a tool of first resort for the following cases:

  • Libelous information when the case is clear and there is no reason to keep the revision (such as alleging someone has committed a felony), or a Steward has advised suppression
  • Inappropriate personal information
    • Home addresses
    • Telephone numbers
    • National identification numbers
    • IP addresses of registered users
    • Email addresses, real names, and other personal identifying information not listed above posted without clear understanding of the consequences or without any consent from the person involved (the latter also warrants an oversight block)
  • Obvious copyright infringement
  • Other illegal material under federal law of the United States

Suppression may be used for serious vandalism and serious disruption with minimal administrative value in keeping it simply revision deleted, grave personal attacks, and pornographic material.