Content Guidelines and Behavior Policy
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Prohibited Content: Users are prohibited from uploading, sharing, or otherwise distributing content that:
- Contains explicit, hateful, or offensive material.
- Promotes violence, harassment, or illegal activities.
- Violates intellectual property rights, privacy, or the rights of others.
- Includes spam, misleading, or fraudulent information.
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User Responsibility:
- Users are solely responsible for the content they upload and must ensure compliance with these guidelines.
- Users agree to report inappropriate content or behavior within the app using the reporting tools provided.
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Moderation and Enforcement:
- The app reserves the right to review, moderate, and remove any content deemed inappropriate or in violation of these terms.
- Repeated violations may result in temporary or permanent suspension of the user’s account.
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Prevention Measures:
- The app uses automated tools and human moderators to monitor for inappropriate content and behavior.
- Uploads may be subject to AI-based pre-screening to ensure compliance with content guidelines.
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Reporting Misuse:
- Users can report any misuse, abuse, or violation through in-app reporting mechanisms.
- Reports are reviewed promptly, and necessary actions are taken in accordance with this policy.
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Penalties for Misbehavior:
- The app maintains a zero-tolerance policy for bad behavior, including abusive or threatening communications with other users.
- Offenders may face account suspension or termination, and in severe cases, may be reported to relevant authorities.
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Data Collection for Security:
- Certain data, such as metadata of uploaded content, may be collected to enhance security and ensure compliance with this policy.
- Such data will be handled in accordance with the app’s overarching privacy policy and applicable laws.
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Appeal Process:
- Users whose content or accounts are flagged can appeal the decision by contacting customer support within 30 days.
User-Generated Content (UGC) Guidelines
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Purpose
These guidelines aim to foster a positive, safe, and respectful environment for all users by establishing clear rules regarding the creation, sharing, and engagement with user-generated content within the app.
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Prohibited Content
Users must not post, upload, share, or otherwise distribute content that includes:
- Explicit Material: Sexual, pornographic, or adult content, including nudity, suggestive language, or images.
- Hate Speech: Content that promotes hatred, discrimination, or violence against individuals or groups based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
- Violence and Threats: Graphic violence, threats, or content that glorifies harm, cruelty, or self-injury.
- Illegal Activities: Content promoting or facilitating criminal acts, including drug use, terrorism, or human trafficking.
- Harassment and Bullying: Content that targets individuals with the intent to harm, intimidate, or demean.
- Intellectual Property Violations: Unauthorized use of copyrighted materials, trademarks, or other intellectual property.
- False or Misleading Information: Content designed to mislead or spread falsehoods, including spam, phishing attempts, or scams.
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User Conduct
- Respect Other Users: Users must engage with others respectfully and refrain from abusive, threatening, or disruptive behavior.
- Responsible Sharing: Users must ensure their contributions align with these guidelines and respect others' rights and privacy.
- No Impersonation: Users must not impersonate others, including individuals, brands, or public figures.
- Age-Appropriate Content: Users must avoid posting content unsuitable for the apps general audience, especially minors.
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Prevention Measures
- Content Moderation: The app employs automated tools and manual moderation to monitor, flag, and review inappropriate content.
- AI Pre-Screening: Content uploads may be subject to AI-based pre-screening to identify violations before publication.
- Reporting Mechanisms: Users can report inappropriate content, behavior, or misuse using built-in reporting tools.
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Consequences of Violations
- Content Removal: Inappropriate content will be removed promptly upon identification or reporting.
- Account Restrictions: Violators may face warnings, temporary account suspension, or permanent account termination.
- Legal Action: Severe violations may be reported to law enforcement or regulatory authorities, as applicable.
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Appeals Process
Users whose content or accounts are flagged or suspended can appeal by contacting customer support. Appeals are reviewed on a case-by-case basis, and decisions are communicated within a reasonable timeframe.
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Community Contributions
- Positive Interactions: Users are encouraged to create and share content that contributes positively to the community and aligns with the apps purpose.
- Feedback and Reporting: Users are encouraged to provide constructive feedback and report any content or behaviors that violate these guidelines.
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Privacy and Data Protection
- The app collects and uses data related to UGC to ensure compliance with these guidelines while adhering to the privacy policy and applicable laws
- Personal data of users who report content or behavior is kept confidential to protect their safety.
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Updates to Guidelines
These guidelines are subject to periodic updates to reflect changes in policies, technology, or community standards. Users will be notified of significant changes.