These guidelines help keep our forum respectful, safe, and constructive.
Be Respectful
No harassment, hate speech, or discrimination.
Stay Constructive
Keep discussions on‑topic and evidence‑based.
No Spam
Avoid ads or repetitive promotion.
Report Issues
Use Contact page or moderators for concerns.
Respect and Inclusion
Engage respectfully. Avoid harassment, hate speech, or discrimination. Support a welcoming environment for all.
Constructive Participation
Keep discussions on‑topic. Share verifiable information. Disagree politely and focus on ideas, not people.
Privacy and Safety
Do not post private information without consent. Report safety concerns to admins. Follow platform security practices.
No Spam or Promotion
Avoid repetitive posts, unsolicited ads, or promotions. Use appropriate channels for announcements.
Content Ownership
Share only content you own or have rights to. Credit sources where appropriate.
Moderation
Admins may edit, move, or remove content that violates these guidelines. Repeat violations may lead to account actions.
Posting Standards
Use clear titles, include context, cite sources, and avoid sensationalism. Mark sensitive content and follow local laws.
Reporting & Enforcement
Report issues via Contact page or moderators. Actions include warnings, post removal, temporary suspension, or ban for repeat violations.
Dispute Resolution
Start with direct, respectful dialogue. If unresolved, contact moderators with evidence. Escalations follow a documented review process.
Events & Meetups
Follow venue rules, respect privacy, obtain photo permissions, and comply with safety protocols for all Forum events.
Security Practices
Enable two‑factor auth, use strong passwords, and avoid sharing login credentials. Report suspected account compromise immediately.
Media & Images
Use non‑intrusive, respectful imagery. Blur sensitive information and obtain consent where individuals are identifiable.
Language & Tone
Write clearly and courteously. Avoid profanity, threats, and personal attacks. Encourage helpful, inclusive conversation.
Support Channels
For help, use the Contact page or Community Support link in the footer. Provide context and relevant screenshots where possible.
