
- Site Rules and Guidelines - Updated 10-10-11
Please take time to read through our site rules and guidelines in its entirety.
These rules and guidelines are in place to help make TalkCommunity.com enjoyable for everyone.
Please contact the administrators if you have any questions.
General Posting Rules
- Please do not post messages that are obscene, vulgar, sexually-orientated, hateful, threatening, racist, sexist, and/or discriminatory.
- Please do not post any messages that harass, insult, belittle, threaten another member.
- Please do not post any lame referral schemes or blatant advertising.
- Please do not create meaningless threads with the sole purpose of starting a dispute.
- Please do not post about topics, or link to sites, that are illegal or explicit.
- Please do not double post or cross-post the same message in multiple forums.
- Please do not use excessive markup in your posts. Markup can be used as long as it is not abused.
- Please do not make meaningless posts or post consecutive messages for the sake of increasing your post count. (there is an edit and multi-quote button)
- Please do not use special characters in your thread titles to attract attention. Keep them search friendly!
Usernames, Avatars, Profiles, and Signatures
- Please do not use explicit or questionable images.
- Please do not make extremely long signatures. Try using your profile fields to list your information.
- Please do not use your signature, avatar, username or profile for blatant advertising.
Permissions and Privileges
NOTE: Upon activation of your account, you will have the following abilities immediately:
- Create threads and reply to threads
- Create your personal profile
- Access to any "Member Only" areas of the site
- View member profiles
- Create a forum signature
- Create your own photo albums
- Ability to upload images for your threads/posts
- Create and receive private messages
Terms Of Service
Accounts
- You are only permitted to have one account.
- We will not accept requests to delete your account. It can only be frozen.
- Donations are non-refundable, even if you become banned.
Threads/Posts/Images/Comments
- The forum administrators and moderators can and will remove/edit/delete anything that we feel violates our rules and guidelines with or without notice. Although the administrators and moderators will attempt to keep all objectionable messages off this forum, it is impossible for us to review all messages. All messages express the views of the author. The owners, administrators and moderators of TalkCommunity.com will not be held responsible for the content of any message.
Staff decisions are final. Ultimately, staff has complete discretion over what is and what is not acceptable on the site. Public discussions of staff decisions are not permitted on the site. If you have any concerns or queries relating to a staff decision, please take it up in private with a member of the site administration or moderation team.
Disclaimer
Liability
- TalkCommunity.com does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information or product represented on this site.
No Implied Endorsement
- TalkCommunity.com does not endorse or recommend anything. The views/opinions/instructions of members that have submitted articles or posted messages to this site are owned by them alone and do not necessarily reflect the views of TalkCommunity.com. TalkCommunity.com does not recommend any product or service found via any advertisement within this site.
No Warranty
- When using this site, you may find many links to 3rd party sites. TalkCommunity.com is not responsible for the content or availability of these 3rd party sites. TalkCommunity.com does not warranty or guarantee the products, services, or information found on external or 3rd party sites.
- Information presented on this site is for educational or entertainment purposes only. You are responsible for your own actions should you use any information found on this site.
Privacy Policy
Cookies
- A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's computer. Usage of a cookie is in no way linked to personally identifiable information while on our site. Our site only uses session ID cookies so you do not have to type in your username name and password every time you navigate to different pages or other areas of the site. It also lets you know which threads and posts are new. Once a user clicks log out or is inactive for a set period of time, the cookie simply terminates.
Sharing Information
- TalkCommunity.com does NOT share, sell or rent any of your information.
Links
- This site contains links to other sites. TalkCommunity.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such web sites. TalkCommunity.com recommends you refer to the Privacy Statements of the sites that you visit.
Legal Disclaimer
- Though we make every effort to preserve your privacy, we may need to disclose personal information when required by law or in the good-faith belief that such action is necessary in order to conform to the edicts of the law or comply with a legal process served on our website.
Members of TalkCommunity.com are responsible for reviewing these Site Rules and Guidelines. TalkCommunity.com reserves the right to modify these Site Rules and Guidelines at any time. Your continued use of the TalkCommunity.com constitutes your consent to such changes.