Content Policy
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Our Commitment
Rate My Advisor provides a platform for students to share honest, constructive feedback about academic advisors. We maintain strict content policies to ensure a safe and respectful environment for all users.
What's Allowed
✅ Professional Feedback
- Honest assessments of advisor performance
- Specific examples of positive or negative interactions
- Constructive criticism about advising services
- Recommendations or warnings based on experience
✅ Ratings & Categories
- Accuracy, Responsiveness, Helpfulness
- Availability, Advocacy, Clarity
- Meeting type and timeframe information
- Tags describing advisor characteristics
What's Not Allowed
❌ Personal Information
Email addresses, phone numbers, physical addresses, or any identifying contact information
❌ Threats & Violence
Threats of harm, violence, or explicit threats against anyone
❌ Medical Information
Medical diagnoses, health details, or information about medical conditions
❌ Criminal Accusations
Accusations of illegal activity or unsubstantiated criminal claims
❌ Hate Speech
Profanity, slurs, discriminatory language, or content targeting protected characteristics
❌ Off-Topic Content
Reviews not about advising services, personal attacks unrelated to performance, spam, or promotional content
Enforcement
- All reviews are moderated before publication
- Violations result in review rejection
- Repeated violations may result in account restrictions
- Severe violations may result in legal action
- Appeals can be submitted via support channels
Reporting
If you see content that violates this policy, use the "Report" button on any review. Reports are reviewed within 24 hours.
For policy questions, contact: content@ratemyadvisor.com
Remember
Reviews are opinions about advisor performance. Be honest, constructive, and respectful. Focus on your experience with the advisor's professional services, not personal matters.