Code of Conduct
BSides Bratislava is built around respect, inclusion and community. Everyone attending or participating in our event is expected to help maintain a safe and welcoming environment.
Keep It Simple
Don’t be an ass — or we’ll ask you to leave.
A Safe and Respectful Environment
Our Commitment
BSides Bratislava is dedicated to providing a safe, welcoming, and harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, nationality, race, religion, age, or level of experience.
We have ZERO TOLERANCE for harassment of any kind — physical, verbal, sexual, online, or otherwise.
Who This Applies To
- Attendees
- Speakers
- Sponsors
- Volunteers
- Organizers
- Venue staff
Where This Applies
- Conference venue
- Talks and workshops
- Hallways and social areas
- Evening gatherings
- Discord and chat channels
- Social media related to the event
Unacceptable Behavior
Harassment includes, but is not limited to: offensive comments, intimidation, threats, stalking, following, harassing photography or recording without consent, sustained disruption of talks or activities, inappropriate physical contact, unwelcome sexual attention, discriminatory jokes or language, and sharing sexualized images or content in public spaces.
Participants asked to stop inappropriate behavior are expected to comply immediately. Anyone violating this Code of Conduct may be removed from the event or banned from future events without refund, at the discretion of the organizers.
Expected Behavior
Be respectful. Be responsible. Help us keep BSides Bratislava a friendly, inclusive, and community-driven cybersecurity event.
Speakers, sponsors, volunteers, and attendees are expected to maintain professional and respectful behavior at all times.
Need Help?
If you experience harassment, witness someone else being harassed, or have any concerns, please contact a member of the BSides Bratislava staff immediately.
For incidents or concerns after the event, you can contact us year-round.
