WhatsApp Group Code of Conduct

August 2022

The community group has been created for the sharing of information, services and discussions that bring the community together and promote harmony.

The following are not allowed:

  • Foul language 

  • Racism 

  • Discrimination of any type 

  • Bad mouthing any persons or companies (security or other)

  • Hindering of police or other legal activity including reporting of roadblocks or speed traps

  • Spreading of fake news - verify your post before you share

  • Messages of incitement or hatred

  • Distribution of pictures or videos which are in contravention of copyright or may be deemed to be of an adult nature

  • Breaking the law or posting of messages that will incitement breaking the law

  • Disclosure of private chats, pictures, videos with other users without consent.

  • Posts containing music, displays of nudity or any other material that contravene dictates of Sharia

In an effort to promote small businesses in our area, adverts will be allowed on Mondays and Thursday between 9am and 11am. Please do not post adverts outside of these windows in order to ensure that the rights of others of the group are not infringed.  Advertisers are encouraged to make a contribution to the WMJT. 

Admins have the right to:

• Request for messages to be deleted or delete messages where necessary 

• Mute the group if things are out of hand 

• Ban and remove people who do not abide by these conditions 

• Ban and remove people who can not be identified to live in the area

• Remove other admins by majority vote of the admins 

• Admin decisions are final

Users have the right to:

• Leave the group

• Rejoin if they live or work in the area and are not serving a ban

• Discuss any issues with admins directly they may have


Legal Disclaimer

The Administrators of this WhatsApp (TM) group will not be held responsible for any content which may be deemed inappropriate, false, offensive or in any way legally actionable. The Admins hereby indemnify & distance themselves from all such content. 

Admins are not responsible for content posted without prior approval. Members are responsible for their conduct and the content which they post. By voluntarily joining and not removing themselves from this group all Members have agreed to comply with its Code of Conduct , as well as all legal requirements regarding socially acceptable messages.

WhatsApp (TM) does NOT give Administrators the ability to remove offensive content. Members who transgress the rules of this group will be removed. 

Members should not take anything on this group as legal advice or professional guidance but should verify any information themselves before acting on it.

This group exists for information & community service purposes only. Without prejudice, these terms are not negotiable, and all group members agree to accept & abide by them. If you do not agree, please exit the group immediately.

Jazak ALLAHU AHSAN AL JAZAA

Wendywood Muslim Jamaat Trust