VERY IMPORTANT PLEASE READ THE RULES AS OUTLINED BELOW! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE RULES MAY RESULT IN YOUR ACCOUNT BEING BANNED. BY CONTINUING YOUR USE OF, OR REGISTERING AN ACCOUNT TO THE FORUMS, YOU AGREE TO THE BELOW RULES WHETHER YOU HAVE READ THEM OR NOT.
- No Users Under 13: Due to US federal law, all members must be at least age thirteen (13) or older to register. If you falsify your birthdate to gain access and we find out, you will be banned. If you mis entered your information, please let an admin know.
- Respect Everyone: Everyone, including staff have both good days and bad days; however we kindly ask that you respect everyone you come into contact with on this site. Name calling, put-downs, personal attacks, flaming, or similar will not be tolerated
- No Spam/Advertising: we hate spam and advertising just like you do. So please don’t post useless crap. No one wants your knock-off iPhones or discount pharmaceuticals. Posts promising free iPads, Mac Computers, or anything else will be trashed.
- Keep It Civil: Disagreements and differences in opinion are welcome; however personal attacks are not OK
- Speak English: not everyone speaks the same language and Our administration and moderation teams are only trained in reading, writing, and understanding of English. We cannot in good faith apply rules and guidelines to content written in any other language. If you and another member speak the same secondary language, you may communicate using that language in DM. Even broken English is ok
- One Account Per user, Per Lifetime : one physical body = one account. If multiple people live at the same address and wish to register, notify staff first. If you need multiple accounts for whatever reason notify staff.
- Keep Personal Information Personal: please don’t publicly post yours or another person’s real full name, home, school, or work address, cell phone number, school name, place of employment, email address, or any information that could lead to that person being identified.
- Off-Site Meetings Policy: Please get to know someone really well on-site before you give them your social media, email address, phone number, or anything else that could lead to off-site contact. While we cannot control whether or not you choose to open up yourself to off-site contact; we can encourage you to
Use great caution as not all people online have good intentions.
- Cyber Bullying and Discrimination Policy: All forms of cyberbullying are strictly forbidden on any of our platforms. All reports of cyberbullying will be investigated and if necessary information turned over to relevant authorities. We further prohibit discrimination based on another member’s actual or perceived race, religious affiliation, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, biological sex, disability, or any other such protected class or attribute.
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