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+title: Volunteer's Handbook
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+Thank you for choosing to spend your time contributing to Privacy Guides. Founded in 2021, our 501(c)(3) non-profit operates several staff-led but **volunteer- and community-powered** initiatives, including our educational resources and online communities. As a volunteer with Privacy Guides, you are contributing to improving the digital privacy & security of countless readers, and to ending the modern state of surveillance capitalism.
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+As a trusted volunteer, you are taking on a great responsibility to act as stewards of the community and to work dilligently to improve our resources, communities, and projects.
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+We strive for everybody within our community to hold themselves to the highest standards, but as a community member with a trusted role—whether as an approved reviewer, community moderator, writer, or some other role—we expect that you familiarize yourself with this handbook and act as role models for others.
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+[:material-book: Read our Volunteer Guidelines](guidelines.md){ .md-button .md-button--primary }
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+## Mission Statement
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+**Our purpose**
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+:   To improve digital privacy and security
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+**Our mission**
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+:   To provide educational resources which are easily accessible, and to foster constructive and helpful discussions within our online communities
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+**Our culture**
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+:   Cultivating an atmosphere of welcoming, knowledge, and excellence
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+Our *values* include ensuring everyone feels welcomed, encouraged and heard; leading with kindness by choosing compassion over judgment and assuming good faith; continuously learning and improving ourselves; collaborating together to achieve our goals; and serving, solving problems, and celebrating together as a single team.
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+Privacy Guides is...
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+:material-check-bold:{ .pg-green } Friendly
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+:material-check-bold:{ .pg-green } Knowledgable
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+:material-check-bold:{ .pg-green } Helpful
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+</div>
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+<div markdown>
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+Privacy Guides is **not**...
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+:material-close-thick:{ .pg-red } Judgemental
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+:material-close-thick:{ .pg-red } Fearmongering
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+:material-close-thick:{ .pg-red } Toxic
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+</div>
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+</div>