Privacy, Confidentiality, Copyright Legalities, Spamming and Advertising
● Do not publicly disseminate personally identifiable information, including, but not limited to, your home address, phone number, social security number, or credit card information. You may place your Email address and instant messenger information in your profile.
● Do not publicly release the contents of a member's private communications without permission.
● Members shall not make posts which violate the copyrights of others or promote another work as your own. Quoted portions of any work, with in reason, must not exceed 20% of the total work. Materials owned by the Associated Press shall not be quoted using more than one sentence. All quoted copyrighted material must be linked to the web page from which it was taken.
● Do not repetitively post similar or identical posts or threads. Do not advertise commercial products or services. This prohibition includes begging or soliciting donations or financial support (charitable or otherwise, for any reason) anywhere on the site.
● Signatures can have tickers and CF internal links, but not other external links. If desired, place these other links on your profile page.