1. Respect & Courtesy​

• Treat other members with respect. No insults, hateful speech, or harassment.
• Avoid trolling, flaming, bullying, or personal attacks.
• No hate speech: content that discriminates or insults on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, etc., is prohibited.

2. No Illegal or Copyright Violations​

• Do not share content that you don’t have rights to, including copyrighted materials or paid content, unless permitted under fair use or by the copyright holder.
• Avoid posting links to pirated, illegal, or infringing content.

3. No Spam or Self-Promotion (Except Where Allowed)​

• Unsolicited advertising of products, services, or websites is not allowed, unless specifically in the designated sections (if you have them).
• Excessive posting of the same content or link (“spam”) is forbidden.

4. Appropriate Language & Content​

• Do not post obscene, pornographic, or vulgar content.
• Avoid graphic violence, gore, or content that may be disturbing.
• Be mindful of NSFW content; mark it clearly or avoid it if not allowed.

5. Privacy & Personal Information​

• Do not post someone else’s private personal information (address, phone number, email, etc.) without their permission.
• Respect privacy: doxxing, revealing identities, etc., is not allowed.

6. Intellectual Honesty & Accuracy​

• Do not spread misinformation deliberately. If you are unsure, say so.
• Cite sources when sharing facts, data, or quotations.

7. Follow Forum Etiquette​

• Use proper sections/categories for topics. Don’t hijack threads.
• Give meaningful titles and posts so people understand what you are talking about.
• Be on topic: avoid off-topic posts, unless in sections for casual or fun conversations.

8. Moderation & Enforcement​

• Moderators have the authority to remove content, warn or suspend users who violate these rules.
• Users may appeal moderation decisions, but must comply while appeal is under review.
• Repeat violations may lead to permanent ban.

9. Be Constructive & Helpful​

• Try to contribute positively: help others, share useful resources.
• Criticism is okay if it's respectful and constructive.

10. Legal Compliance​

• You must obey applicable laws.
• If content you post is illegal in your jurisdiction or in general (e.g. facilitating criminal activity), it will be removed and may be reported to authorities.