Standards of Behavior

This site provides a social forum to encourage friendly and positive discussion of classical and western dressage, eventing and other topics relating to equestrian pursuits and lifestyle.  We anticipate that many of our readers will be children.  We will do everything we can to make this a safe and welcoming place for them and all of our readers.  We require all participants to treat others with respect, tolerance, honesty and civility.  As a private forum, we reserve the right to restrict or deny membership as we, in our sole discretion, deem appropriate.  Participation in this forum is a privilege. 

By signing on to use this site, YOU AGREE TO ABIDE BY AND ACT IN CONFORMITY WITH THESE STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR. 

Copyrights, trademarks, and intellectual property.

Any photos or images you include in a post should be your own or should be included only with the permission of the owner.  Similarly, modifications of the works of others should only be included with the owners consent.  Short quotes of texts may be used with proper attribution and a link to the source of the material must be included.  We have the right to remove improperly attributed posts if we determine that a quotation is too long or that the citation is improper.

Topics and language to avoid

• hate speech
• politics or contemporary social issues
• religion or lifestyle issues
• offensive, profane or vulgar language
• trolling, slander, personal attacks
• problems with vendors

Online etiquette

• It is poor form to hijack a thread. Feel free to start a new topic in the forum.
• Do not use this site to divert readers to other sites
• Do not use this site to attempt to market products or services
• Do not include your personal contact information or that of others in a post
• Do not use this site to harvest data
• This site is based in the United States and is primarily aimed at US residents. It is offered only in English, and all posts must be in English.

Violations

DressurSPORT.com reserves the right to do any or all of the following, with or without prior notice, in its sole discretion:

• require that you modify a post
• remove a post or topic
• suspend your account for a period of time
• permanently terminate your account

DressurSPORT.com reserves the right to modify these standards of behavior or as these terms may be hereafter modified, and the remedies set forth herein without prior notice. 

DressurSPORT.com is owned by DressurSPORT.com LLC, a Wisconsin limited liability company.