Hey there! Welcome to our platform. We've put together these guidelines to keep our community awesome and safe for everyone. These might look long, but we want you to have the best possible experience here - so grab a drink, get comfy, and let's dive into what makes our community tick!
First Things First
Our platform is strictly for users 18 and older, and we take this seriously. Here's what you need to know:
What This Means:
- You must be 18+ to create an account
- No content aimed at or featuring minors
- We will verify age if we have concerns
When We Ask for Verification:
- If your behavior suggests you're underage
- If your content seems questionable
- If we receive reports about your age
- If your profile raises red flags
The Verification Process:
- We'll request valid ID
- We only use it to check your age
- Refusing to verify = no access
- Fake IDs = permanent ban
- We don't store your documents
The Big No-No's (Site-Wide Rules)
Let's break down what's absolutely not allowed anywhere on our platform. We're thorough here because we want you to understand exactly where we draw the lines.
Bullying and Harassment
What Counts as Bullying:
- Personal attacks and insults
- Hate speech or discriminatory comments
- Organized harassment campaigns
- Following users across groups to harass them
- Creating multiple accounts to bypass blocks
- Exposing private information (doxxing)
- Mocking tragic events or personal crises
- Encouraging others to harass someone
- Excessive trolling or baiting
Examples of Harassment:
- "You're too stupid to be here"
- Following someone to different groups to mock them
- Creating groups dedicated to hating someone
- Sharing someone's private details
- Mass-reporting without cause
What's NOT Harassment:
- Respectful disagreement
- Constructive criticism
- Blocking someone
- Choosing not to interact
- Reporting genuine rule violations
SCAMS AND FRAUD
This section is super important because scammers are always trying new tricks. We want you safe, so let's dive into all the types of scams you might encounter here!
Romance Scams - The Heart Hunters
These scammers play with feelings to steal money:
What They Do:
- Love bombing with excessive attention/compliments
- Claim to be successful/wealthy but working overseas
- Common personas: military, oil rig workers, doctors abroad
- Never available for video calls ("bad connection")
- Always have emergencies requiring money
- Ask for gift cards or wire transfers
- Claim they're stuck at customs/airports
- Need money to visit you
- Move incredibly fast with relationship talk
- Try to move chat to WhatsApp/Telegram
Watch for:
- Professional model-like photos
- Poor English but claim to be native speakers
- Never able to meet in person
- Stories getting more dramatic over time
- Request money for "one last emergency"
Investment & Money Scams - The Wealth Trappers
These try to hook you with promises of easy money:
Common Tactics:
- "Guaranteed" high returns on investments
- Screenshots of fake profits
- "Urgent" or "limited time" opportunities
- Claims of "secret" trading methods
- "Exclusive" investment groups
- High-pressure sales tactics
- Pyramid recruitment schemes
- "Once-in-a-lifetime" deals
Red Flags:
- Unrealistic profit promises
- Pressure to "act now"
- Requests for upfront fees
- Claims of zero risk
- Demands for crypto/wire payments
- "Members only" investment clubs
NFT & Crypto Scams - The Digital Deceivers
NFTs aren't allowed here, but scammers still try both selling and buying:
Selling Scams:
- Fake "special access" to NFT launches
- Unsolicited DMs about NFT opportunities
- Claims about pre-launch investing
- Links to external NFT marketplaces
- "Whitelist spots" for projects
- Promises of flipping profits
- Fake giveaways requiring payment
- "Early investor" opportunities
- Claims of being project founders
Buying Scams:
- Offering to buy art for NFT projects
- Promising huge payments for art rights
- Claiming to be NFT marketplace representatives
- Pressuring artists to sign fake contracts
- Stealing art for NFT minting
- Making fake proof of payment
Watch for:
- Unsolicited NFT-related DMs
- Pressure to "act fast"
- Requests to join external Discords
- Claims of "guaranteed profits"
- Any NFT-related activity (it's not allowed here!)
Commission & Art Scams - The Creative Cons
For Artists to Watch:
- "Clients" demanding free test pieces
- Claims of payment issues
- Requests to start before payment
- Fake payment screenshots
- "Emergency" rush jobs
- Art theft for NFT minting
- Unauthorized art reselling
- Emotional manipulation ("dying relative")
- Fake art contests
- Phony art agency representatives
- Future project promises
- "Exposure" instead of payment
For Art Buyers to Watch:
- Stolen portfolio images
- Suspiciously low prices
- Non-platform payment requests
- Copied/stolen artwork sales
- Multiple accounts, same art
- No work-in-progress shots
Profile & Identity Scams - The Imposters
These scammers pretend to be someone they're not:
Common Tricks:
- Fake celebrity accounts
- Staff impersonation
- "Verification service" scams
- Account security check frauds
- Clone accounts of real users
- Fake support team messages
- "Account review" scams
Red Flags:
- Requests for login details
- Pressure to "verify" account
- Claims of account suspension
- Threats of account deletion
- Demands for personal info
Marketplace Scams - The False Sellers
Digital goods only here, but watch for:
Common Scams:
- Too-good-to-be-true prices
- Pressure for off-platform payments
- Non-working digital items
- Copied/stolen digital goods
- Fake technical issues
- Bundle deal traps
- "Exclusive" fake items
Warning Signs:
- Requests to use external payment
- No proper item preview
- Urgent "limited time" offers
- Claims of platform issues
- Requests for friends & family payments
Job Scams - The False Opportunities
These promise amazing jobs that don't exist:
Typical Schemes:
- Upfront fee requirements
- Too-good-to-be-true salaries
- Suspicious work-from-home offers
- Fake recruitment agencies
- Data entry scams
- Personal assistant scams
- Payment processing jobs
Red Flags:
- Jobs requiring payment to start
- Requests for banking details
- Immediate job offers without interview
- Vague job descriptions
- Unprofessional communication
- Too-perfect opportunities
Remember: If something seems too good to be true, it probably is! Report suspicious activity immediately, and never send money or personal information to people you don't know and trust.
Violence and Gore - Where We Draw the Line
We're okay with horror content, but there are clear limits:
What's Allowed:
- Horror movies and clips
- Special effects makeup
- Fictional violence in art
- Video game footage
- Stage combat
- Cosplay weapons
- Movie/TV show screenshots
- Artistic interpretations
What's Forbidden:
- Real-life violence and fights
- Actual injury footage
- Real crime scene content
- Torture or abuse footage
- Extreme blood/gore
- Animal cruelty
- Combat/war footage
- Execution videos
- Accident aftermath
- Self-harm content
Illegal Content - Zero Tolerance
We strictly prohibit anything illegal:
Content Banned:
- Pirated material (software, movies, games)
- Stolen personal information
- Hacking/cracking tools
- Instructions for illegal acts
- Counterfeit goods/services
- Content violating copyright
- Unauthorized streams/downloads
- Private data leaks
- Stolen credentials
- Content breaking local laws
Activities Not Allowed:
- Promoting illegal behavior
- Planning criminal acts
- Trading illegal items
- Sharing stolen content
- Circumventing security
- Exploiting vulnerabilities
- Money laundering schemes
- Identity theft
NSFL (Not Safe For Life) - The Hard Limits
Some content goes beyond regular NSFW:
Strictly Forbidden:
- Real death or dying content
- Extreme medical procedures
- Graphic accidents/injuries
- Disturbing real-world events
- Extreme body modifications
- Trauma-inducing material
- Real disaster footage
- Graphic violence aftermath
- Distressing crime content
- Extreme animal injuries
Remember:
- Regular horror content is fine
- Fictional scary stuff is allowed
- Use proper warnings
- When in doubt, keep it out
- Report violations immediately
GLOBAL FEED - Where AI meets Community
Think of our global feed as the main hub where AI creators, enthusiasts, and fans come together. Let's keep it professional yet friendly!
What's Welcome Here
AI Content & Creations
- AI-generated artwork
- Prompt engineering tips
- Model comparisons
- Training discussions
- Output showcases
- Workflow sharing
- Tech tutorials
- Innovation updates
Community Engagement
- AI project showcases
- Technical discussions
- Research sharing
- Tool recommendations
- Bug reports and fixes
- Feature requests
- Success stories
- Learning resources
Industry & News
- AI developments
- New model releases
- Ethics discussions
- Best practices
- Industry updates
- Conference highlights
- Research papers
- Tool launches
Content Ratings
Keep it professional:
- PG-13 standard
- Clean language
- Safe for work
- No adult AI content
- No harmful AI uses
- No misleading claims
- Accurate AI information
Required Warnings
Tag content containing:
- Flashing images
- AI-generated faces
- Synthetic media
- Dataset discussions
- Model limitations
- Content warnings
- Technical complexity
- Resource requirements
PRIVATE GROUPS - Community Spaces
Private groups offer more flexibility than the global feed, but still have important rules!