Community Guidelines
Discover Ahrism1's Community Guidelines – your guide to respectful and transparent engagement across our platforms, ensuring a fair and empowered user experience.
Our Community Guidelines
At Ahrism1, we are committed to fostering an equitable and respectful environment for all our users. Our platform is built on the principles of user empowerment and transparency.
In alignment with these values, our security team is dedicated to upholding these standards with integrity. Any enforcement actions taken will be accompanied by clear reference to the specific community guideline that has been breached.
Your rights within this framework are safeguarded wherever the official Ahrism1 emblem is displayed.
Please note that while these guidelines are universally applicable across all Ahrism1 platforms, certain spaces may operate with additional or modified rules. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with the community-specific guidelines relevant to each Ahrism1 property you engage with.
1. Integrity
Do not engage with the community in a disrespectful or inconsiderate manner.
Community Disparagement: Do not engage in activities or express sentiments that demean the community's purpose or its staff.
Provocative Behaviour: Do not participate in or instigate actions intended to cause disruption or elicit a negative emotional response.
Disruptive Interference: Do not introduce content or conduct that interrupts the community's flow of discussion or harmony.
2. Hateful Conduct
Do not engage in any behaviour or actions that discriminate or promote intolerance.
Age: Age of an individual.
Carer and parental status: Whether a person is a caregiver or parent.
Caste: Social class or group in some societies.
Colour: Pigmentation of an individual's skin.
Disability: Physical, sensory, cognitive, or mental impairments.
Employment Activity: Engagement in work or job-related activities.
Ethnicity: Cultural, social, and ancestral background.
Gender: Social and cultural roles associated with being male, female, or non-binary.
Gender Identity: Personal sense of one's gender.
Immigration Status: Legal position in a country.
Industrial Activity: Involvement in various industries or sectors.
Lawful Sexual Activity: Consensual sexual behaviour.
Marital Status: Relationship status (e.g., married, single).
National Origin: Country of birth or cultural heritage.
Personal Association: Relationships and connections with others.
Physical Features: Distinctive physical characteristics.
Political Affiliation: Alignment with a political party or ideology.
Political Belief: Personal political convictions and opinions.
Pregnancy: Condition of carrying a developing embryo or fetus.
Race: Social category based on shared physical characteristics.
Religion: Beliefs, practices, and religious affiliations.
Serious Medical Condition: Severe illnesses or medical conditions.
Sex: Biological classification as male or female.
Sexual Orientation: Romantic and sexual attraction to others.
Veteran Status: Whether an individual has served in the military.
3. Profanity
Do not use prohibited speech or attempt to evade language filters.
Prohibited Speech
Derogatory Terms: Words or expressions used to denigrate and insult one's racial or ethnic background, gender or sexual orientation. Examples include the N-word, various anti-Semitic terms, and anti-homosexual terms such as fa**ot.
Restricted Speech
Our mandates against restricted speech are specifically enforced within our public community spaces to foster a respectful and inclusive environment.However, our designated age-restricted spaces- which cater to adult content and discussions- do not.F-word Derivatives: Words based on or incorporating the F-word. Examples include f***er and motherf***er.
Scatological Terms: Words that have to do with feces, urine, and defecation. Examples include "sh*t," "bullsh*t," "sh*thead," and p*ss.
Vulgar Anatomical Terms: Words that refer to parts of the human anatomy, mostly the private parts, are considered crude. Examples include "*ss," "*sshole," "d*ck," "d*ckhead," and "t*ts."
Crude Vulgarity: Language that conveys disrespect or is used in an abrasive manner. Examples include "b*tch," "b*stard," and "sl*t."
Accepted Speech
Mild Obscenities: Words used in everyday language but that may be offensive to some. Examples include "damn," "heck," "floof," and "crap," as well as milder forms of anatomical terms like "boobs."
4. Malicious Conduct
Any content or activity that disrupts, interrupts, harms, or otherwise violates the integrity of Ahrism1 Services or another user’s experience or devices is prohibited.
Disruptive Communications
Spamming: Do not post excessive messages or content repeatedly.
Misinformation: Do not deliberately share false or misleading information.
Unauthorized Promotions
Advertising: Do not distribute unsanctioned promotional material.
Solicitation: Do not conduct unauthorized requests for goods or services.
Security Breaches
Phishing: Do not falsely represent oneself to obtain sensitive information.
Hacking: Do not obtain unauthorized system access or compromise user privacy.
Social Engineering: Do not manipulate users to divulge confidential information or access.
Exploits: Do not use system vulnerabilities to disrupt the service or gain unfair advantages.
Data Snooping: Do not employ unauthorized software, tools, or methods to gain access to, view, reveal, or monitor hidden, private, or sensitive information within Ahrism1 Services.
Fraudulent Activities
Scams: Do not execute schemes to defraud users or the service.
Impersonation: Do not falsely represent Ahrism1 staff or affiliates.
Identity Theft: Do not use another person's identity or account without permission.
Malicious Software
Malicious Link Distribution: Do not distribute links to sites that host malware.
Malicious File Sharing: Do not share files that contain harmful software or code.
Malicious Download Incentivization: Do not encourage clicking unsafe links or the downloading or installing of malicious applications.
System and Property Interference
Defacement: Do not damage the visual integrity of Ahrism1 or its properties.
Tampering: Do not make unauthorized alterations to the functionality of Ahrism1 systems.
Vandalism: Do not commit the destruction of Ahrism1 content or resources.
Account Misuse
Account Trading: Do not sell, share, or exchange user accounts.
Feature Reselling: Do not sell or distribute Ahrism1 features, content, or services.
Incitement and Manipulation
Incitement: Do not encourage others to engage in violations of community guidelines or other terms, or bring up punitive actions in public spaces.
Aiding and Abetting: Do not assist, collaborate, or otherwise facilitate others in any activities that violate the community guidelines or other terms.
External Manipulation: Do not orchestrate or influence actions that incite users to disrupt Ahrism1 operations or the community.
Raid Participation: Do not partake in organized raids or coordinated efforts aimed at causing disruption to the community.
Evasion and Punishment Avoidance
Evasion: Do not use alternative accounts to circumvent punitive measures.
Circumvention: Do not employ tactics to avoid enforcement actions.
Proxy Participation: Do not divulge any information regarding community activities, discussions, or other content to individuals who have been suspended or otherwise lost access to the community or Ahrism1 services.
Conversely, it is permissible to guide such individuals towards official channels for appeals and support, including help centre resources and formal contact avenues for resolution and reinstatement inquiries.
Appeal Interference: Do not advocate for the reversal of punitive actions such as suspensions, kicks, timeouts, or warnings on behalf of another user in any public or private forum.
Breach of Process: Do not persistently or belligerently contact staff or make improper appeals post-moderation action.
False Reporting and Evidence Tampering
Frivolous Claims: Do not file reports without a genuine cause or with misleading motives.
Report Abuse: Do not misuse the reporting function to harass or target another member unfairly.
Evidence Tampering: Do not alter, fabricate, or doctor evidence in an attempt to support a false report or claim.
System Manipulation: Do not attempt to test or exploit the reporting system.
5. Personal Misconduct
Do not engage in invasive behaviours that violate personal privacy or safety. This includes sharing private personal information without consent, invading private spaces without permission, engaging in harassment, stalking, personal attacks, promoting physical harm, and sexual harassment, which encompasses unwelcome advances, sexual objectification, and degrading attacks related to perceived sexual practices.
Harassment
Invasive Harassment: Do not communicate in a manner that intends to intimidate, belittle, or excessively pressure someone.
Personal Shaming: Derogatory comments targeting an individual's personal attributes or life circumstances.
Body Shaming: Mocking someone over their physical appearance or body shape.
Socioeconomic Shaming: Belittling someone over their economic status, job, or educational background.
Lifestyle Shaming: Harassing someone over their personal life choices, such as relationship status, living arrangements, or hobbies.
Sexual Experience Shaming: Harassing someone over their sexual history or lack thereof.
Ability Shaming: Insulting someone's someone over their mental or physical abilities or disabilities.
Cultural or Ethnic Shaming: Disparaging remarks about someone's culture, traditions, or ethnicity.
Persistent Targeting: Do not engage in ongoing targeted behaviour meant to demean, harass, or intimidate an individual, such as continuous name-calling, persistent negative remarks about someone's lifestyle choices, or repeated unwarranted criticism.
Privacy Violations
Contact Details: Do not share or threaten to disclose someone's contact details, such as email or phone number.
Residential Info: Do not share or threaten to disclose someone's residential or workplace address without their consent.
Identifying Documents: Do not share or threaten to distribute someone's personal identification documents or numbers.
Intimate Media: Do not share or threaten to distribute someone's private images, videos, or recordings without their permission.
Threatening Behavior
Violent Threats: Do not make direct or indirect threats of harm or violence towards an individual.
Intimidation: Do not engage in behaviour instilling fear for personal safety or well-being.
Promoting Harm: Do not encourage violence or promote harm against others, whether physical or mental.
Sexual Offenses
Harassment: Do not engage in unwelcome sexual advances, comments, or behaviours.
Coercion: Do not coerce or pressure someone into sexual activities.
Boundary Violation: Do not exploit or violate the sexual boundaries of another person.
Child Offence: Do not engage in, share, or distribute any sexual content involving minors.
Slander and Defamation
Do not spread false information intended to harm someone's personal or professional reputation.
Unwanted Contact
Do not continue to personally message or engage with someone if and after they have stated that they wish to cease communication.
Provocation and Antagonism
Do not intentionally provoke or antagonize others in a way likely to cause distress or elicit a negative response.
Encouragement of Harm
Self-Harm: Do not encourage, glorify, or suggest self-harm in any form, including any language or action that promotes self-injurious behaviour.
Suicide: Do not promote, suggest, or encourage suicide. Statements that urge someone to take their own life are prohibited.
6. Prohibited Content
Our security team diligently employs these criteria to accurately identify and address content violations, maintaining the integrity of our community standards.
Our mandates against restricted content are specifically enforced within our public community spaces to foster a respectful and inclusive environment.However, our designated age-restricted spaces- which cater to adult content and discussions- do not.
Prohibited Content
Substances
Use of Alcohol: The consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Use of Tobacco: The consumption of tobacco products.
Use of Drugs: The consumption or use of illegal drugs.
Blood/Gore
Blood and Gore: Depictions of blood or the mutilation of body parts.
Violence
Violence: Scenes involving aggressive conflict. May contain bloodless dismemberment.
Intense Violence: Graphic and realistic-looking depictions of physical conflict. May involve extreme and/or realistic blood, gore, weapons, and depictions of human injury and death.
Gambling
Real Gambling: Depictions of or links to gambling, including betting or wagering real cash or currency
Sexuality
Sexual Violence: Depictions of rape or other violent sexual acts.
Restricted Content
Substances
Alcohol Reference: Reference to and/or images of alcoholic beverages.
Tobacco Reference: Reference to and/or images of tobacco products.
Drug Reference: Reference to and/or images of illegal drugs.
Language
Strong Language: Explicit and/or frequent use of profanity.
Strong Lyrics: Explicit and/or frequent references to profanity, sex, violence, alcohol or drug use in music.
Language: Mild to moderate use of profanity.
Lyrics: Mild references to profanity, sexuality, violence, alcohol or substance use in music.
Nudity
Nudity: Graphic or detailed depictions of nudity.
Partial Nudity: Covered and/or mild depictions of nudity.
Sexuality
Strong Sexual Content: Explicit depictions of sexual behaviour, including nudity.
Sexual Content: Non-explicit depictions of sexual behaviour, possibly including partial nudity.
Sexual Themes: References to sex or sexuality.
Humour
Mature Humour: Depictions or dialogue involving "adult" humour, including sexual references.
Acceptable Content
Blood/Gore
Blood: Depictions of blood.
Animated Blood: Discolored and/or unrealistic depictions of blood.
Violence
Cartoon Violence: Violent actions involving cartoon-like situations and characters. May include violence where a character is unharmed after the action has been inflicted.
Fantasy Violence: Violent actions of a fantasy nature, involving human or non-human characters in situations easily distinguishable from real life.
Violent References: References to violent acts.
Humour
Comic Mischief: Depictions or dialogue involving slapstick or suggestive humour.
Crude Humor: Depictions or dialogue involving vulgar antics, including "bathroom" humour.
Sexuality
Suggestive Themes: Mild provocative references or materials.
7. Intellectual Property
Do not infringe upon the intellectual property or copyright rights of creators and rights holders. Unauthorized replication, use, or dissemination of copyrighted material is prohibited.
Attribution Compliance
Incorrect Attribution: Do not attribute copyrighted content incorrectly.
Incomplete Attribution: Do not share copyrighted material without providing complete credit information, including the original creator and source.
Rights Misrepresentation
Copyright Misappropriation: Do not claim ownership, authorship, or the rights to any content you do not legally own.
Illicit Distribution: Do not distribute movies, television shows, images, music, or video games without permission.
8. Language
Do not use languages other than English for general communication within the community. The usage of English facilitates clear understanding and effective moderation.
Exemptions
Exceptions to the mandated use of English are permitted for titles, proper names, and specific terms where the original language is essential for meaning, such as in multimedia titles or artists' names.