The Sunflower Comment Section Policy Statement

The Sunflower welcomes and encourages readers to comment on our content and engage in substantive, lively, and relevant exchanges over topics. Reader comments featured on thesunflower.com do not represent the views or opinions of The Sunflower or Wichita State University, and we can’t vouch for the accuracy or appropriateness of comments from readers. Permission to post reader comments and the good-faith of our readers is assumed.

The Sunflower (thesunflower.com) reserves the right to edit or delete any and all reader comments at the sole discretion of the Editor.

  • Reading and posting comments at thesunflower.com constitutes acknowledgment of and agreement to the terms outlined in this comment policy. This comment policy may be revised in part or in full at any time at the sole discretion of the Editor.
  • All comments must comport with applicable state and federal laws. The Sunflower (thesunflower.com) has no obligation to monitor, edit, censor, or take responsibility for comments. It may or may not act upon a violation of its comment policy once a suspected violation has been brought to its attention. Therefore, commenters are solely responsible for the content of their comments and should ensure that their comments are lawful and fall within the stated guidelines.
  • The Sunflower (thesunflower.com) is not responsible for injury or liability to any reader or commenter resulting from communications of commenters, that may be offensive, misleading, inaccurate, illegal, or otherwise unsuitable in the view of the reader.
  • The Sunflower is not responsible for and often disagrees with material posted in the comments section. Comments are opinion. Comments may or may not be accurate.

 

Comments are not acceptable which, in the opinion of The Sunflower:

  • are libelous
  • violate any federal, state, or local laws
  • encourages discrimination against any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, age, color, creed, religion, national origin, or disability.