Rules
General Overview
These are the VIPortals rules. If you don't agree with them you can leave the site or refuse to register an account. Upon breaking a rule, you might receive a warning, but this is not mandatory. You can be banned for your first offense of breaking these rules.
Instant Bans
If you break these rules, you'll earn an instant ban regardless of which moderator sees the post(s).- Using racist, sexist, homophobic or hateful language.
- Posting pornographic (including cartoon porn) or NSFW (Not Safe For Work) material.
- Linking to pornographic or NSFW material without a clear warning.
- Linking to viruses, referral sites, or maliciously coded websites either in your avatar or in your post.
- Discussing illegal activities including, but not limited to: ROMs, cracks, warez and hacking.
- Instigating or discussing malicious attacks on other websites.
- Posting with an alternate account whilst banned or your main account while an alt is banned. Both accounts may be deleted.
- Posting any member's real life information without permission.
- Impersonating Administrators, Moderators, or other Members.
Ban Risks
If you break these rules, you're definitely risking being banned. Think before you comment.- Complaining or boasting about any ban anywhere.
- Posting flashing or strobing images, or picture spamming: repeatedly posting the same picture or posting irrelevant / overused images such as the FAIL picture.
- ALL CAPS posting.
- Chasing / harassing / flaming other users, regardless of who instigated it.
- Harassing other users by having a continuous negative or bitter attitude towards them.
- Insulting or harassing the moderators or administrators.
- Repeatedly advertising your website.
- Posting excessively in a language other than English for the sole purpose of excluding the majority of the users.
- Posting with gimmick accounts.
General Conduct
Some simple guidelines:- Use proper punctuation and grammar.
- Ignorance of the rules is not an excuse not to follow them.
- If you're about to make a post that you're not sure is OK, whether covered by the rules or not, don't.
- If you can't make a positive contribution to a game's comments, don't post.
- If you're not here to have fun, go elsewhere.
- Read, re-read, and respect these rules.
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