PinaSTalk Forum Rules

PinaSTalk.niceboard.com Site-Wide Rules - Covers all parts / sections of the site.

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1. Moderators are to be treated with utmost respect. If you
have any issues with Moderators, course them thru the admins (JB-Admin) of the site or thru Administrator / Seducer privately. Persistent violations will result in a ban.


2. Posts should be composed in such a manner that respects persons of
all races, religions, cultures, and sexualities. No post may contain
personal attacks, as they have no proper place in discussions. The
purpose of this forum is to facilitate growth, not to belittle others.
This also applies to Private Messages and the Shoutbox entries.


3. The posting of obscene content is prohibited. No user may refer
other users to outside content of an obscene nature. No pornographic
content may be inserted in to any post. The use of harsh
language(swearing, cussing, and cursing) is prohibited. Violations will
most likely result in a ban.


4. When posting or creating new topics, make sure that they are in the correct forum. Off topic posts are not allowed but not strictly prohibited. Should you have an urge to write an Off-topic post, precede it with an "OT:".
Senseless and irrelevant posts are discouraged. If you don't have
anything to say, don't post anything at all. This refers to "No
Comment" or "Wala lang pahipi lang ko" type of posts. only 3 successive
OT's are allowed. Smiley posts are discouraged and will be deleted on
sight. Max of 3 smiley's with post. Use smileys as scarcely as you
possibly can. Each serves a particularly specific purpose, but also can
be a tad annoying if used in excess.


5. Make sure that the topic you are about to start with have not been discussed already. Please use the search Icon feature first. Any redundant topics will be locked or deleted on sight.


6. Posting topics that promote or engage in any illegal activity is
strictly prohibited. The illegal sharing of copyrighted material is
prohibited. Posting links to sites which offers "sharing" of
copyrighted materials is prohibited. Violations will most likely result
in a ban.


7. No user may advertise any product or service on this message board outside of the "Buy / Sell / Trade / Classifieds" forums. Any posts of this nature outside of the "Buy / Sell / Trade / Classifieds" forums will be deleted on sight. Negotiations to be done thru PM or email. Persistent violations will result in a ban.


8. Do not post SPAM. SPAM includes unsolicited advertisements, flooding
of the boards, inappropriate or illegal content, thread hijacking, and
cross-posting of topics. Persistent violations will result in a ban. At our discretion, we will delete all posts / topics of persons engaging in the abovementioned scenarios. This also applies to Private Messages and Shoutbox entries.


9. Don't use needless or excessive usage of Line-breaks, ALL-CAPS,
nested quotes "quoting of quotes" (max is 3), GIANT fonts, swearing or
derogatory terms.


10. Topic Titles and Images within topics should be directly related to
the subject being discussed or intended to be discussed. Images sizes
should be 500 on the longest side.


11. Promotion of your website (personal or business) is strictly
limited to the "Websites & Multimedia" forum. Anything outside that
forum will be deleted on sight.


12. Make sure that your avatar does not violate any of the Rules and
Regulations of this message board. Persistent violations will result in
a ban.


13. Signatures should be limited to a reasonable size, should not
contain excessive animations, does not contain advertising, should not
have a URL to other sites other than those within the network of
PinaSTalk.niceboard.com, and should not violate any of the Rules and
Regulations of
this message board. Signatures have been disabled due to abuse.


14. Bumping of topics without any valid or justifiable reason is strictly prohibited.


15. Ensure that your username does not violate Rules #1 & #2


16. Do not argue with the enforcement of these Rules and Regulations.
If you are requested to comply, comply. Persistent violations will
result in a ban.


17. These rules are subject to change without prior notice.


18. Enjoy your stay here! If you have any problems within the forums or
if there are any abusive users, please feel free to PM a moderator.


19. Any obvious attempt to go around the rules will be dealt with accordingly.


( revised January. 01, 2009 )