Post by Ramaraunt on Sept 13, 2016 23:08:12 GMT
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Definition: Systematic and/or continued unwanted and annoying actions, including threats and demands.
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Language
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Challenging Moderation
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- All challenges relating to moderation action should be made in the appropriate subforum (Challenges to Moderation).
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Trolling
Definition: Inflammatory or off-topic messages intended to provoke other members into a desired emotional response or to otherwise disrupt the topic.
A ) You may not post with the intention of negatively provoking other members.
- If you must leave criticism, consider your post carefully and word it constructively.
B ) You may not disrupt any thread.
Harassment
Definition: Systematic and/or continued unwanted and annoying actions, including threats and demands.
A ) You may not harass (sexually or otherwise), verbally abuse, threaten, berate, flame, or cause unwanted distress to anyone.
Content
A ) You may not use sexually explicit, harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, obscene, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive language.
- This includes workarounds, symbols, links, misspelling, and text within images.
B ) You may not use images, videos, names, or avatars unsuitable for a young audience, or which would be likely to cause offense.
- This includes pornography, obscene imagery, racially offensive imagery, imagery symbolic of themes which would cause offense, or images that contain inappropriate text.
C ) You may not discuss, post items or links on religion, pornography, illegal drugs or the abuse of such drugs, game exploits, macros, or disallowed game practices as per the game rules.
- Do not post links for any item that involves copyrighted material. If the item seems too good to be true it's usually illegal, so if uncertain ask first.
D ) You may not use the forums to sell or advertise the sale of products which are illegal.
Language
A ) You must use English when posting in the forum. If you cannot use English, we suggest the use of a translator.
B ) You may never impersonate any user of the community, and you may certainly not impersonate any member of the staff team, or falsely suggest that you are staff.
Challenging Moderation
A ) You should never challenge moderator actions in improper locations.
- All challenges relating to moderation action should be made in the appropriate subforum (Challenges to Moderation).
B ) If you have had a post removed and are unable to determine the reason after a careful review of the Forum Rules, contact a forum moderator with any questions regarding why.
