We’ve established these rules and guidelines, which are based on the BBC House Rules, so that everyone can get the most out of these web pages and ability to add comments to most of them.

Names used in comments and messages will be revoked by us if they…

• Contain website addresses (URLs) or email addresses (xyz@abc.com)
• Contain contact information, like phone numbers, postcodes, etc
• Appear to impersonate someone else
• Contain swear words or are objectionable to us

Comments and messages may be edited and removed by us if they…

• Are considered likely to disrupt, provoke, attack or offend others
• Are racist, sexist, homophobic, sexually explicit, abusive or otherwise objectionable
• Contain swear words or other language which we feel is likely to offend us or others
• Break the law or condone or encourage unlawful activity, including breach of copyright, defamation and contempt of court.
• Advertise products or services for profit or gain
• Are seen to impersonate someone else
• Include contact details like phone numbers, postal addresses or email addresses
• Are written in anything other than English
• Contain links to other websites which are offensive, unlawful, lacking in value, or which present access or safety issues 
• Are considered to be ‘spam’; for example containing the same. or similar, content posted multiple times perhaps in multiple areas of our site
• Are considered to be off-topic for the particular message, page or posting