Off-topic Forum

The Off-Topic Forum provides you with the opportunity to discuss anything and everything not necessarily related to melanoma with others in our online community.

Moderation of posts, and in particular those dealing with politics, social issues and adult-oriented content is much more relaxed in the Off-Topic Forum... but please use good judgment when posting topics or materials and follow our chat room and bulletin board rules.

Be respectful of your fellow community members at all times, regardless of their age/race/sexual preference/etc.  Discuss differences in a constructive manner.  However, personal attacks will not be tolerated.  Any outright offensive material will not be permitted and will be deleted.

Keep in mind that there is a high degree of subjectivity and we will do our best to be consistent.  If you have any questions or concerns, please let us know!

Off-topic Forum Policies

The purpose of the MRF off-topic Forum is to provide support and information to people who are facing a difficult time in their lives. Toward that goal, the following guidelines will be strictly enforced:

• No personal attacks of any kind will be tolerated.
• Slanderous posts impugning the the character or ability of any health care provider are not allowed.
• Slanderous posts impugning the care received or service provided by any health care institution are not allowed.
• No abusive or obscene language will be tolerated.
• No commercial posts of any kind are allowed.
• This is not a chat room. Posts should be of general interest and personal, two-way communication is not allowed.

Posts in violation of the above will be removed. In addition, it is requested that posts adhere to the following guidelines:

• Please do not address posts to individuals unless absolutely necessary.
• Please do not post using all upper-case (capital) letters for the subject or in the post itself.

I agree to abide by the MRF Off-topic Forum posting policies.

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