1. Purpose

We're committed to a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment for all participants, mentors, sponsors, speakers, staff, and volunteers. This Code applies to all official event channels and activities.

2. Scope

This policy covers:

• In-person interactions at the venue
• All official online channels and side-events recognized by the Organizer

3. Prohibited Conduct

The following are strictly prohibited:

• Harassment & Discrimination: Any offensive comments or jokes about gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, age, disability, appearance, or socioeconomic status.
• Demeaning Remarks & Exclusion: Slurs, derogatory nicknames, or deliberate ostracism of any individual or group.
• Physical Harassment: Non-consensual touching, stalking, intimidation, or unwanted attention.
• Digital Disruption: "Trolling," "flaming," spamming, or other disruptive behavior in chats, code repos, or social feeds.

4. Reporting & Consequences

• Immediate Compliance: If asked by staff to stop, you must comply immediately.
• How to Report: Contact any Organizer staff on-site or email [email protected]
• Consequences: Violations may result in removal from the event area and banning from future events—no appeals for severe offenses.

5. Venue Guidelines

• Alcohol: Drink in moderation during the main conference; staff may refuse service.
• Smoking: Only outside in designated areas.