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Official UnchainedForums Rules - BigBro - 03-08-2025
Official Forum Rules
All members must read and follow these rules at all times. Failure to comply may result in warnings, infractions, or bans.
General Rules
- Language: The official language of Unchained is English.
- Posting Threads: Always post threads in the correct section.
- Content Verification: Ensure all posted content/accounts are alive and working before sharing.
- Avoid Duplicates: Search the forum before posting to prevent duplicate topics.
- Help New Members: Assist new members if they are unsure or need guidance.
- No Mini-Modding: Do not act like, claim to be, or imply you are a Staff member.
- Reputation (Rep): Rep-for-Rep exchanges are strictly prohibited.
- Rate Abuse: Do not misuse the rating system to give bad ratings to good threads or fake ratings to your own or others' threads.
- Account Sharing: Sharing your account or using another member’s account is not allowed.
- VIP/Staff Content: Do not ask members to leak content from VIP/Staff areas.
- Personal Questions: Do not ask Admins or Unchained Team members personal questions about their jobs or lives.
- Political Debates: Political discussions are not permitted on the forum.
- Multi-Accounts: Creating multiple accounts is prohibited. All accounts will be permanently banned if discovered.
- Content Reposting: Reposting Unchained content on other forums will result in a permanent ban.Advertising Restrictions:- Do not advertise other sites, referral links, or services like adf.ly/short links.- Do not post content/methods/BINs with external links (e.g., ******.com).
- Thread Formatting:- Use appropriate titles and avoid excessive emojis, symbols, or bad language.- If you hide links/accounts in your thread and they become dead, update or remove the hide option immediately. Failure to do so will result in the deduction of all likes gained from the thread. Repeated negligence may lead to the removal of your ability to hide threads.
Advertising Rules
- Private Messages (PM): Advertising websites, Telegram channels, ICQ, Discord, or similar through PMs is strictly prohibited. Violators will be permanently banned.
- Signatures/Posts:- Do not include Telegram, ICQ, Discord, or similar links in your signature or posts.- Advertising in signatures or posts will result in a permanent ban.
- Verified Sellers: Only verified sellers are allowed to advertise their sites or services.
- Reporting Ads: If you receive an advertising PM, report it or contact the Staff Team.
Avatar Rules
- Offensive Content: No offensive or vulgar images are allowed.
- Advertising: Do not use avatars for advertising purposes.
- Clean Imagery: Avatars must be clean and free of inappropriate content.
Signature Rules
- No Contact Links: Including ICQ, Telegram, Discord, or similar links in your signature is prohibited and will result in a permanent ban.
- No Referral/Advertising Links: Referral or advertising links in signatures are not allowed.
- No Selling: Advertising for sale in your signature is prohibited and will result in a ban.
- No Insults: Do not insult Staff or other members in your signature.
- No Requests: Do not make requests in your signature. Repeated violations will result in infractions.
- No Videos/Animations: Avoid using videos or animations in your signature, as they slow down the forum.
Warnings and Infractions
- Warnings: Used as a reminder for minor rule violations.
- Infractions: Formal penalties for breaking rules.
- Ban Evasion: Creating a new account while banned will result in an IP ban.
- Rule Violations: Breaking rules may lead to warnings, infractions, or bans at the Staff’s discretion.
- Appeals: If you believe a warning is unfair, contact the issuing Moderator. For serious issues, contact an Admin.
- Temporary Bans: Creating another account during a temporary ban will result in a permanent ban for both accounts.
Reporting Problems and Questions
- Site Issues: PM an Admin for problems with the site.
- Member Issues: PM a Moderator for problems with another member.
- Thread/Post Issues: Report the thread/post or PM a Moderator.
- Moderator Issues: If you have a problem with a Moderator, PM an Admin.
Additional Notes
- Section-Specific Rules: Each forum section may have its own rules. Check them before posting.
- Sticky Rules: Read the sticky rules in each section before posting.Rule Updates: Rules may be updated at any time. Stay informed.
Best Regards,
Unchained Team