At &TECH, we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can learn, collaborate, and grow. To maintain this positive atmosphere, we expect all participants, members, and volunteers to adhere to the following Code of Conduct:

1. Respect for All: Treat all individuals with kindness, respect, and empathy, regardless of their background, identity, or beliefs. Discrimination, harassment, or bullying of any kind will not be tolerated.

2. Inclusivity: Embrace diversity and inclusivity in our community. Celebrate different perspectives and experiences, and ensure everyone feels valued and heard.

3. Collaboration: Encourage collaboration and open communication. Share your knowledge, learn from others, and work together to achieve our common goals.

4. Safe and Welcoming Space: Create and maintain a safe and welcoming space for all participants, both online and offline. Respect personal boundaries and privacy.

5. Feedback and Growth: Provide constructive feedback when necessary, but do so with kindness and a growth mindset. Be open to feedback and use it as an opportunity for personal and collective improvement.

6. Compliance with Policies: Follow all &TECH policies, including those related to privacy, data usage, and behavior during events and workshops.

7. Professionalism: Act professionally and ethically in all interactions. Uphold the values of honesty, integrity, and accountability.

8. Use of Resources: Use &TECH's resources responsibly, ensuring they benefit the community as a whole. Respect intellectual property rights and copyright laws.

9. Reporting Violations: If you witness or experience a violation of this Code of Conduct, please report it to &TECH's designated reporting channels promptly.

10. Consequences: Violations of this Code of Conduct may result in appropriate actions, which may include warnings, suspensions, or removal from &TECH events, workshops, or membership, as determined by &TECH leadership.

By participating in &TECH activities, you agree to abide by this Code of Conduct. We believe that following these principles will help us create a positive and inclusive environment for all members of our community.

Thank you for your commitment to making &TECH a welcoming and supportive space for everyone.