Sign up to be The 84 Chapter! -- Register today!

The84.org User-Generated Content Guidelines

The 84 Movement uses the following guidelines to keep our online forums a productive and safe environment for everyone:

  1. Please treat everyone with respect and courtesy so that The84.org site will be a welcoming place for everyone in The 84 movement.
  2. It's OK to disagree with ideas, but please disagree respectfully. Don't make the disagreement about the people involved, instead make it about contributing the best ideas for the movement.
  3. Our members range in age from 13 to 19. Keep in mind that what you write should be appropriate for youth of all ages.
  4. Don't post links to other sites that contain images or content that may be offensive or inappropriate for our members.
  5. Please respect people's different beliefs and backgrounds. Keep in mind that we're all working toward the same goals.
  6. The 84.org website is intended to serve as a meeting place for The 84 movement. Discussions can focus on topics related to the movement, and other topics of interest to teens, such as:
    • Contests
    • Film Shorts Contest
    • Friends
    • Hobbies
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Parents and family
    • Healthy teen relationships
    • Peer pressure
    • Quitting
    • School
  7. Don't use profanity or obscene language, or post any threatening or harassing messages. If you feel threatened or harassed, or if someone posts something inappropriate, tell an adult or email word [at] the84 [dot] org.
  8. Don't post your name, address, or other personal identifying information on the site. For more information about online safety, check out our safety tips.
  9. Don't post any personal information about other people.
  10. Don't spam, either by posting things repeatedly or by posting commercial links to blogs or comments.
  11. Have fun! Get to know the other youth in our movement! Share your thoughts and ideas and enjoy reading what others have to say!
The 84 represents the 84% of Massachusetts teens who choose not to smoke.