1.0 General Principles

The Zocialized Forum is a platform for our members to engage in respectful and constructive dialogue. Our rules are in place to foster a positive and safe community environment. By participating, you agree to abide by these rules and the site's overall Terms of Service.

2.0 Prohibited Conduct

2.1. No Harassment, Personal Attacks, or Hate Speech

• Respectful Interaction: Treat all members with respect, even if you disagree with them.
• No Personal Attacks: Do not attack or insult other forum members. Focus on the topic, not the person.
• Zero Tolerance for Hate Speech: Any form of hate speech, including but not limited to discriminatory, racist, or derogatory language, will not be tolerated.

2.2. No Inappropriate Content

• Family-Friendly Environment: Keep all discussions appropriate for a general audience.
• No Explicit Content: Do not post content that is sexually explicit, obscene, or graphically violent.
• No Illegal Activities: Do not post or promote illegal content, activities, or material.

2.3. No Spamming or Self-Promotion

• No Spamming: Do not create multiple posts or threads with the same content, and do not flood the forum with unnecessary or irrelevant messages.
• No Unsolicited Advertising: Self-promotion of products, services, or other platforms is strictly forbidden.

3.0 Account and Profile Conduct

3.1. Authenticity

• Real Names and Verification: As a verified platform, all users must maintain authenticity. Impersonating other users or providing false information is prohibited.

3.2. Privacy and Confidentiality

• Protecting Privacy: Do not share personal information about yourself or others, including contact details, without explicit consent.
• Confidentiality: Information shared in private messages or specific member-only groups must not be publicly disclosed.

4.0 Moderation and Enforcement

Our moderators and administrators have the authority to enforce these rules at their discretion. They may edit, move, or delete any content deemed inappropriate. Failure to comply with these rules may result in consequences, including, but not limited to:

• Warnings
• Temporary suspension of forum access
• Permanent ban from the forum and/or the Zocialized platform

5.0 Reporting Rule Violations

If you encounter a post or member violating these rules, please use the "Report" function to notify our moderation team. Do not attempt to moderate the forum yourself or engage in arguments with rule-breaking members. This helps our team address the issue efficiently.

6.0 Amendments to the Rules

These rules may be updated periodically to reflect the evolving needs of our community. All changes will be announced, and continued use of the forum signifies your acceptance of the updated rules.