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# Do not use Empathy and Telepathy for personal gain. | # Do not use Empathy and Telepathy for personal gain. | ||
# Reading someone's mind or thoughts without their permission is considered invasive and therefore not allowed unless ordered otherwise. | # Reading someone's mind or thoughts without their permission is considered invasive and therefore not allowed unless ordered otherwise. | ||
## Higher ranking officers can order a StarFleet officer to read someone's mind or thoughts for safety reasons. ( | ## Higher ranking officers can order a StarFleet officer to read someone's mind or thoughts for safety reasons. (e.g.- Picard often asked Troi what people were feeling while communicating.) | ||
## During a hostile situation, Reading is allowed to avoid personal loss of life or limb. | ## During a hostile situation, Reading is allowed to avoid personal loss of life or limb. | ||
# The use of reading as a weapon is not allowed, as it is dangerous and harmful. | # The use of reading as a weapon is not allowed, as it is dangerous and harmful. |
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