Paulius Posted January 16, 2021 Report Posted January 16, 2021 Overview Thank you for participating in our community. The Eclipse Roleplay Forums is intended to be a place of communication, discussion, sharing suggestions and ideas as well as connecting with other users of this community. In order to ensure that everyone has an enjoyable time, we have created a series of different rules. We ask that all members of this community follow these simple rules in order to create a better player experience as well as an atmosphere where everyone feels safe and comfortable. By using and participating in this forum, you agree that you have read and familiarized yourself with the below forum rules. You also agree that you will follow the aforementioned forum rules to the best of your ability. Please take note that Eclipse Roleplay Staff reserve the right to remove, edit, close, and or lock any forum post which is not in accordance with the forum rules without prior notice or warning. If you observe another community member breaking a rule or displaying problematic behavior, please utilize the “Report Post” button which can be found at the top right of every submitted post in order to alert a member of staff. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the following rules listed down below. 1. Harassment and Remaining Respectful Creating posts that attack, insult, flame, defame, or abuse members of the community is not permitted. Members are expected to remain respectful which involves not belittling, making fun off or insulting another fellow member. Members are not always going to share their own point of view, so agree to disagree. 2. Explicit Content Any content that is considered unacceptable by the general public is not permitted. This includes but is not limited to Gory/graphic images of families, or children, and pornography. This rule also encompasses any content that may offend a race, religion, or a member of the community. 3. Spamming and Trolling Spamming and trolling are not permitted. This includes excessively communicating nonsense, the same phrase, or similar phrases in a short amount of time as well as creating threads for the sole purpose of causing agitation or disruption within the forums. In addition to this, please refrain from bumping threads or creating non-constructive posts which contain no thoughtful meaning (i.e -1 or +1 without further information or context). 4. Plagiarism Plagiarism is not permitted under any circumstances. This involves copying someone else's words and using them as your own to benefit yourself. 5. Promoting Illegal Activity The promotion of mods, trainers, and or any type of software that provides players with any type of advantage is not permitted under any circumstances. This rule also encompasses inciting and or encouraging any type of violence or criminal act pertaining to the community, another community member, or in general. 6. Server Advertising Advertisements of non-beneficial and or non-related websites and communities is not allowed under any circumstances. In addition to this, players should refrain from releasing or discussing other communities as well as posting IP addresses or links. 7. Disclosing Private or Personal Information The safety and privacy of all players is something that should be respected at all times, and players may not post or message others to disclose private or personal information about another member of the community. 8. Creating Accounts to Break Rules and Ban Evading Creating forum accounts with the sole purpose of breaking forum rules and creating agitation and disruption within the forums is not permitted under any circumstances. In addition to this, members may not create a forum account to use after being banned from the forums. 9. Cyber Threats Any type of cyber threat such as DDOS'ing will be taken seriously. We do not joke when it comes to cyber threats and attacks. It is important to note that a punishment resulting in a breach of one of these rules is up to the discretion of the handling staff member. This can be in the form of a forum punishment such as an account suspension or a forum ban, or a punishment in accordance to Rule 7. IC and OOC Interactions which can range from a warning, admin jail, to an indefinite ban depending on the severity and the context of said breach. 2 1
