The Wairarapa Archive values open access to our shared history and stories. We use our page to connect with our community, share resources from our collections, and encourage kōrero about the Wairarapa’s past and present. These guidelines help ensure our online space remains respectful, inclusive, and safe for everyone. Monitoring
Our page is monitored between 9am and 5pm on business days. Community Guidelines
We encourage interaction on our posts and welcome kōrero from the community. However, we reserve the right to remove comments that breach these guidelines or Facebook’s terms and conditions. To help keep our page safe and respectful, we ask that people follow these guidelines:
Be respectful. Please be courteous and avoid comments that contain offensive, profane, defamatory, or threatening language, or which are otherwise inappropriate in a public forum. These comments will be removed in accordance with the Harmful Digital Communications Act. Stay on topic. Please keep comments relevant to the post or discussion. Healthy debate is welcome, but repeated posting of the same message will be treated as spam and may result in comments being hidden or users being blocked. Protect privacy. Please don’t share personal, identifying, or confidential information such as addresses, phone numbers, emails, or account details. Political content. The Wairarapa Archive is politically neutral. Posts or comments that promote electioneering or political campaigns will be removed. Endorsement
The Wairarapa Archive does not implicitly or explicitly endorse any individual or organisation by creating a Facebook connection, regardless of the terms used by Facebook. We may maintain Facebook connections with individuals and organisations that hold different or opposing views. We are not responsible for the content of those profiles. We do not necessarily endorse a person or organisation when we follow, share, or ‘like’ content from them. Disclaimer
The content of our page is intended for informational purposes only. The Wairarapa Archive will not accept any liability for loss or damage suffered by any person or body due to information provided on this page or linked sites. The information is provided on the basis that anyone accessing it takes responsibility for assessing the relevance and accuracy of its content. Ngā mihi nui — we look forward to sharing the Wairarapa’s stories with you.
