Editorial Guidelines

Last Updated: 20 August 2025
Effective Date: 20 August 2025

These Editorial Guidelines outline the standards and principles that guide all content published on Rare Simple, operated by Simple Network Media LTD. Our goal is to provide uplifting, meaningful, and responsible storytelling that inspires readers and respects our community.

By accessing or contributing to raresimple.com, you agree to uphold these guidelines.

1. Our Editorial Mission

Rare Simple is dedicated to:

  • Positive storytelling

  • Emotional depth

  • Magical realism rooted in humanity

  • Wonder, optimism, and kindness

  • High-quality, engaging narratives

  • Stories that offer comfort, reflection, and connection

We aim to make readers feel better when they leave than when they arrived.

2. Content Standards

A. Accuracy & Quality

All content must be:

  • Well-written

  • Clear and engaging

  • Factually accurate (where applicable)

  • Creative yet responsibly framed

  • Properly edited before publication

Although many stories involve magical realism, factual pieces or references must be handled responsibly.

B. Tone & Values

The tone of Rare Simple must always be:

  • Uplifting

  • Warm

  • Hopeful

  • Gentle

  • Respectful

  • Non-hostile

We do not publish:

  • Hate speech

  • Fear-based narratives

  • Violence or gore

  • Explicit sexual content

  • Political propaganda

  • Medical/financial/legal advice presented as fact

We do publish:

  • Heartfelt stories

  • Emotional journeys

  • Magical moments

  • Human connection

  • Wholesome inspiration

  • Positive mystery and wonder

C. Originality

All stories must be original, created by Rare Simple or licensed appropriately.
Plagiarism or unauthorized reuse of external content is strictly prohibited.

3. Ethical Standards

We operate with integrity and transparency.

We do not allow:

  • Misleading content

  • Fabricated real-world claims

  • Harmful misinformation

  • Manipulative headlines

  • Hidden sponsored content

If content is sponsored or promotional, it must be clearly disclosed.

4. Editorial Process

Our editorial process includes:

  • Story concept development

  • Content creation

  • Internal editing & review

  • Fact-checking (when applicable)

  • Sensitivity review (if needed)

  • Final approval by editorial leadership

We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove content for quality, accuracy, or compliance reasons.

5. User-Generated Content

If the Website allows comments or submissions:

Users must not post:

  • Offensive or inappropriate content

  • Copyrighted material without permission

  • Spam or promotions

  • False claims presented as fact

User content may be moderated, edited, or removed at our discretion.

6. Corrections & Updates

If an error is identified — editorial, factual, or technical — we will:

  • Correct it promptly

  • Document major corrections when appropriate

  • Update content for clarity or accuracy

7. Transparency

We maintain honest practices, including:

  • Disclosing relationships

  • Identifying sponsored content

  • Clarifying fictional or creative storytelling

Stories in the “Marvels & Small Miracles” category are creative works of magical realism and should be interpreted as such.

8. Inclusivity

Rare Simple values diversity and inclusion.

We strive to ensure our content:

  • Respects all backgrounds

  • Avoids harmful stereotypes

  • Reflects a wide range of human experiences

  • Promotes empathy and understanding

9. Contact Us

For questions about these guidelines or editorial matters, contact:

Simple Network Media LTD
Email: [email protected]
Website: raresimple.com