Guidelines

The Staff of Reloaded Roleplay want to create an environment of good and open communication between all of its members. We want you to feel you can post whatever you would like as long as it is courteous and on-topic for the thread or category. This would include disagreements with the developers of the APB:R, other players, or even the staff of this forum. Although, RR's Facilitators and Coordinators have the abilities to remove, lock or edit any post on this forum, we will not interfere as long as it is on-topic, constructive, and appropriate.

Do's and Don'ts Guidelines for posting on RR.

Do stay on topic for the category and thread you are in, and keep it relevant.
Do be courteous and mature in your posts.
Do feel free to disagree, but keep it constructive and appropriate.
Do be welcoming of newcomers.
Do ask if you have questions. We're here to help!
Don't use your post or signature to attack or insult someone.
Don't turn your disagreement into an attack on another person or group.
Don't engage in name-calling, harassment or threats.
Don't disparage any religion, race, nation, gender or sexual orientation.
Don't infringe upon another person's privacy rights.
Don't make multiple posts on the same topic for the purpose of getting attention.
Don't post comments in threads for the purpose of drawing attention to another thread on a different, unrelated subject.
Don't cross-post the same topic to multiple categories or post the same message to multiple threads.
Don't post with the intent of stirring up trouble or to incite disruption.
Don't post topics addressed directly to another player. Send a private message instead.
Don't use the forums to discuss private issues. If you have an issue with another player or group, take it up with them personally.
Don't use the forums to advertise the sale of characters, items or in-game currency for real-world money.
Do not begin or take part in political discussions in any forum, including General Discussion. This also includes signature images on the forums; please do not use your signature to endorse a political candidate.
Do not make posts that inquire about, contain the same information as, or comment on other removed or locked posts/topics - provided that a Moderator has not said so otherwise. If you have an issue with a Moderator action, send the respective Moderator a private message.


These guidelines apply to the forums as well as the private message system.

Signature & Avatar Policies

The current maximum size allowed for a forum avatar is 150px to 200px. Anything found above this size will be subject to removal. (removal is not always the case)
The current maximum size allowed for a signature is 600px by 300px. Anything found above this size will be subject to removal.

Consequences

If you fail to adhere to the rules, here are a few of the actions that might be taken against you, based on the severity of the violation.

Editing of post or signature
Removal of the ability to have a signature or link and image posting privileges
Deletion of the post or thread
Locking of the thread
Removal of forum viewing and/or posting privileges
Legal action


Although, the staff reserves the right to take action without prior warning, we do have a general guide to enforcement.

A thread will not locked without warning.
A member will be asked to change a post, signature, etc. before moderator action is taken.
A reason for the action will be sent to the user(s) effected.
Prior to being banned permanently a member will receive: a warning, a 3 day ban, and a 7 day ban.


Terms of Service agreement

For you convenience here is a terms of service agreement:

You agree, through your use of this forum, that you will not post any material which is false, defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, vulgar, hateful, harassing, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, threatening, invasive of a person's privacy, adult material, or otherwise in violation of any International or United States Federal law. You also agree not to post any copyrighted material unless you own the copyright or you have written consent from the owner of the copyrighted material. Spam, flooding, advertisements, chain letters, pyramid schemes, and solicitations are also forbidden on this forum.

Note that it is impossible for the staff or the owners of this forum to confirm the validity of posts. Please remember that we do not actively monitor the posted messages, and as such, are not responsible for the content contained within. We do not warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information presented. The posted messages express the views of the author, and not necessarily the views of this forum, its staff, its subsidiaries, or this forum's owner. Anyone who feels that a posted message is objectionable is encouraged to notify an administrator or moderator of this forum immediately. The staff and the owner of this forum reserve the right to remove objectionable content, within a reasonable time frame, if they determine that removal is necessary. This is a manual process, however, please realize that they may not be able to remove or edit particular messages immediately. This policy applies to member profile information as well.

You remain solely responsible for the content of your posted messages. Furthermore, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless the owners of this forum, any related websites to this forum, its staff, and its subsidiaries. The owners of this forum also reserve the right to reveal your identity (or any other related information collected on this service) in the event of a formal complaint or legal action arising from any situation caused by your use of this forum.

You have the ability, as you register, to choose your username. We advise that you keep the name appropriate. With this user account you are about to register, you agree to never give your password out to another person except an administrator, for your protection and for validity reasons. You also agree to NEVER use another person's account for any reason. We also HIGHLY recommend you use a complex and unique password for your account, to prevent account theft.

After you register and login to this forum, you will be able to fill out a detailed profile. It is your responsibility to present clean and accurate information. Any information the forum owner or staff determines to be inaccurate or vulgar in nature will be removed, with or without prior notice. Appropriate sanctions may be applicable.

Please note that with each post, your IP address is recorded, in the event that you need to be banned from this forum or your ISP contacted. This will only happen in the event of a major violation of this agreement.

Also note that the software places a cookie, a text file containing bits of information (such as your username and password), in your browser's cache. This is ONLY used to keep you logged in/out. The software does not collect or send any other form of information to your computer.

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