You may NOT post or place in a post or signature any of the following:
Consists of name-calling, harassment, or threats.
Attacks or insults others members of the community. Of course, you should feel free to debate ideas and concepts, but do not turn your disagreements into an attack upon the poster or any person or group.
Remarks, comments or materials that are considered disparaging or abusive of any religion, race, nation, gender, or sexual orientation will not be tolerated.
Remarks, comments or materials contains excessive (excessive is at the discretion of admin/mod team) obscenity, vulgarity, or is sexually explicit are not permitted. A little language isn't a problem, but don't get carried away. NO PROFANITY IN USER TITLES OR THREAD TITLES!
Any materials considered inappropriate for children 13 or over as governed by general standards of decency in the United States of America are prohibited.
Any content that infringes upon anyone's rights to privacy.
Advertisements or links to other forums/sites/products/services are subject to whim of admin. (In general, affiliate links; links to other forums; and linking to a client site or one's own web site (except in one's signature) are not acceptable. Exceptions include sites posted for Review.)
Content that is off-topic for the forum. There is a forum called The Castle Breakroom (General: Any Topic) for general/anytopic subject matter. However, community members should be aware and understand that the Rules of Conduct will still be enforced.
Additionally, the following will not be allowed:Cross-posting the same topic to multiple forums or the same message to multiple threads is also not allowed.
Making replies to posts that are irrelevant to the original topic, such as: "first," or "in before lock".
Posting topics addressed directly to another community member is not allowed. exclusive and/or direct conversations between two members. If you want to contact someone directly, use the private messaging system.
Do not Troll the forum or post "Flame Bait." "Trolling" and "Flame Baiting" is posting with the sole intent of stirring up trouble or inciting disruption. For example, posting to a thread without the intent of providing constructive suggestions or comments and instead making disruptive comments.