We do not moderate visitors’ comments before they are published. Many views, opinions, and thoughts are allowed through comments. However, our staff and guest writers reserve the right to edit, delete, move, mark as spam, or republish any and all comments posted on this blog. We also reserve the right to deny access to any one or group from commenting and visiting this blog.

By submitting a comment, all commentators agree to take responsibility for their own comment(s) and hereby agree to hold this site, its staff, and its guest writers harmless from all repercussions, damages, or liability.

If a comment:

• is abusive, threatening, harassing, defamatory, profane, or offensive to the site staff or visitors
• is off-topic or disrupts the conversation or does not pertain to the overall topic
• encourages or contains illegal activity or conduct that would violate any local, state, national, or international laws (with the exception of downloading fan translations =P)
• contains ad-hominem attacks
• contains derogatory statements, phrases, or words on the basis of gender, race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, political affiliation, sexual preference, or disability
• uses excessively foul and offensive language
• contains unauthorized advertising
• is blatantly spam
• violates or infringes the rights of third parties, including but not limited to, copyright, rights of privacy, trade secret

then we reserve the full right to edit or delete that comment as well as the right to block access to the commentator’s author from future commenting on and visiting this blog.

We reserve the right to make changes to this comments policy at any time without notice.

We are not responsible for injury or liability to any visitor or commentator resulting from its own communications or those of commentators, that may be offensive, misleading, inaccurate, illegal, or otherwise unsuitable in the view of the visitor. Visitors and commentators further agree to indemnify and hold harmless Minimum Tempo from claims resulting from the use of any material appearing on Minimum Tempo which damages the visitor, commentator or any other party.

We are not responsible for and might disagree with material posted in the comments section. This is an opinion site. The material posted by Minimum Tempo staff or left in the comments section may or may not be accurate.

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Comments policy is adapted from those of Crooks and Liars and The Blog Herald.