The current set of Quora policies/guidelines can be found among the answers to these questions, part of the Quora Policies and Guidelines topic.
Major policies
Key Policies
- Core Principles[1]
- Be Nice, Be Respectful (BNBR)[2] — People treat other people on the site with civility, respect, and consideration.
- Make the page more helpful to someone who wants to know the answer.
- Policy on Protecting Individuals
- Real Names Policy
- Answer collapse reasons and What kinds of answers aren't OK on Quora?
- Policy on Question Deletion
- Policy on Community Control of Questions
- What is Quora's policy on adding images and videos to answers?
- Policy on Sex-Related Content
- What does a good answer on Quora look like? What does it mean to "be helpful"?
Moderation & Policymaking
- Where do Quora's policies and guidelines originate from?
- How does Quora moderate anonymous activity on the site? How does Quora link anonymous activity to accounts?
- How does Quora Moderation work?
Question policies & guidelines:
- Comprehensive list of policies & guidelines: questions
- Comprehensive guidelines & suggestions: editing a question
- Is it bad to ask questions on Quora that could easily be answered via a Google search?
- Policy on vandalizing questions
- Policy on poll and survey questions
- What is a good way on Quora to ask questions about books / movies involving a plot spoiler?
- How should questions on Quora be phrased?
- What's Quora's policy on merging questions?
Answer policies & guidelines:
- Comprehensive list of policies & guidelines: answers
- On Quora, can you answer your own question? Is it bad form to answer your own question?
- What's the difference between an answer being collapsed and an answer being deleted?
- What is the difference between an answer and a comment on Quora?
- What is Quora’s policy on answers that contain information copied from other sites? Also: Should I add links to references and source material in —-Quora answers?
- What are Quora's policies for posting reviews of businesses, products, or services?
- Are answer footers allowed on Quora?
Other policies
Quora Style Guidelines
- What are some good formatting standards and guidelines for the site in addition to Quora's policies and guidelines of questions?
- What style guide should users refer to for spelling and capitalization on Quora?
- How do I add a footnote to a Quora answer?
- What is Quora's policy on spelling, punctuation, and grammar?
Policies on topics
- How should topics be named on Quora? What are the conventions / guidelines / policies?
- How many topics can you add to a question on Quora?
- What are the policies and guidelines for selecting topics for a Quora question?
- What should I do if I think someone has wrongly added or removed topics from a question on Quora?
- What are the naming conventions for city topics on Quora?
- What is Quora's policy on topic reviewability?
- If a topic name on Quora is misspelled, should it be merged into the correctly-spelled version, or deleted?
Disclaimers and related policies for attorneys and doctors
- How do legal disclaimers work on Quora? What is Quora's policy on questions and answers about legal issues and problems?
- How do medical disclaimers work on Quora? What is Quora's policy on questions about medical issues and problems?
Miscellaneous:
- Does content on Quora need to be written in English?
- What is Quora's policy on disclosing affiliations in answers?
- Is sockpuppeting allowed on Quora? What happens to users who sockpuppet?
- What is the Quora policy or norms about homework questions?
- How does Quora define content as spam?
- Are job postings or classified ads allowed on Quora?
- Are affiliate codes in links allowed on Quora?
- What are the rules about soliciting upvotes for answers on Quora?
- What is Quora's policy on answers that advocate certain harmful actions?
- What is the policy on the use of profanity on Quora?
- Should answers consisting of a link to another site provide a brief summary of what one will find at the new site?
- Policy on Humorous Answers
- Reuse of Quora content, licensing terms, and "not for reproduction" option
- What are the guidelines for writing answer wikis?
Footnotes