Acceptable Use Policy - Revision history

Admin: Redirected to Policy:Acceptable Use Policy

Admin — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:39:21 GMT

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-	~~'''Respect the DareNET Community!'''~~	+	#REDIRECT [[Policy:Acceptable Use Policy]]
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-	We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. We're a community of many types of people, who all have the right to feel safe and comfortable using the site/network. So, be polite and respectful. Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.	+
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-	~~== Don't Cross the Line==~~	+
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-	~~Here are some common-sense rules that will help you steer clear of trouble:~~	+
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-	* No engaging in Denial of service ('DDoS') actions or abuse of our system(s) or resources.	+
-	* No network/server/channel ban evasions.	+
-	* No faked or altered user@host information.	+
-	* No loading of malicious bots onto the network.	+
-	* No creating excessive connections (clones) from your connection.	+
-	* No flooding of any kind.	+
-	* No spamming.	+
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-	NOTE: You may only advertise in channels where you are on the userlist or with the channel owner's explicit permission. Directly advertising to DareNET users in other channels or via private messages / notice is strictly prohibited.	+
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-	~~DareNET staff will interpret this AUP if there is any ambiguity as to how it applies to your circumstance or situation.~~	+
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-	~~==We Enforce This AUP==~~	+
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-	Okay, this one is more about us than you. DareNET staff review all abuse reports 24 hours a day, seven days a week to determine whether our AUP was violated. Accounts are penalized for AUP violations and serious or repeated violations can result in loss of services privileges, network bans, account suspension and even termination.	+
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-	DareNET is under no circumstances to be used for illegal activities. Observed and verifiable instances may be reported to the appropriate authorities. And, although DareNET itself is an unmoderated forum, DareNET's administration will cooperate fully with any officially recognized law enforcement agency to the best of its capability when required to do so by law.	+
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-	~~==DareNET is Your Community==~~	+
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-	~~Remember that this is your community! Each and every user of DareNET makes the network what it is, so don't be afraid to dig in and get involved. Have fun with the site and network.~~	+
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-	~~You may not like everything you see. Some of the content here may offend you—if you find that it violates our Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), then join~~ #~~Support and let a staff member know or e-mail abuse@darenet.org, then consider placing the user on ignore or joining another channel—why waste time on something you don't like?~~	+
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-	~~That's it! Thanks for reading!~~	+
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-	[[~~Category~~:~~Abuse and~~ Policy]]	+

Admin at 01:58, 7 November 2009

Admin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:58:41 GMT

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	'''Respect the DareNET Community!'''		'''Respect the DareNET Community!'''

-	We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. We're a community of many types of people, who all have the right to feel safe and comfortable using the site/network. So, be polite and respectful Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.	+	We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. We're a community of many types of people, who all have the right to feel safe and comfortable using the site/network. So, be polite and respectful. Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.

	== Don't Cross the Line==		== Don't Cross the Line==

Admin at 01:58, 7 November 2009

Admin — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:58:15 GMT

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	'''Respect the DareNET Community!'''		'''Respect the DareNET Community!'''

-	We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.	+	We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. We're a community of many types of people, who all have the right to feel safe and comfortable using the site/network. So, be polite and respectful Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.

	== Don't Cross the Line==		== Don't Cross the Line==

Admin at 03:04, 25 February 2009

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Admin at 02:59, 25 February 2009

Admin — Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:59:16 GMT

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	'''Respect the DareNET Community!'''		'''Respect the DareNET Community!'''

Secretagent at 06:53, 26 November 2008

Secretagent — Wed, 26 Nov 2008 06:53:44 GMT

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	* No creating excessive connections (clones) from your connection.		* No creating excessive connections (clones) from your connection.
	* No flooding of any kind.		* No flooding of any kind.
-	* No ~~mass-advertising/inviting~~.	+	* No spamming.

	NOTE: You may only advertise in channels where you are on the userlist or with the channel owner's explicit permission. Directly advertising to DareNET users in other channels or via private messages / notice is strictly prohibited.		NOTE: You may only advertise in channels where you are on the userlist or with the channel owner's explicit permission. Directly advertising to DareNET users in other channels or via private messages / notice is strictly prohibited.

Secretagent at 10:07, 23 November 2008

Secretagent — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:07:16 GMT

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	That's it! Thanks for reading!		That's it! Thanks for reading!
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		+	[[Category:Abuse and Policy]]

Secretagent at 08:33, 23 November 2008

Secretagent — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 08:33:00 GMT

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-	~~The following guidelines exist to help you understand what it means to be a member of~~ the DareNET community. We still want your experience to be fun, edgy and entertaining, but ask you to follow these common-sense rules. Keep in mind your use of DareNET is subject to this Acceptable Use Policy (AUP).	+	'''Respect the DareNET Community!'''

-	'~~''By connecting to our Network~~, you ~~are agree to adhere~~ to the ~~following~~ rules:~~'''~~	+	We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.
		+
		+	== Don't Cross the Line==
		+
		+	Here are some common-sense rules that will help you steer clear of trouble:

	* No engaging in Denial of service ('DDoS') actions or abuse of our system(s) or resources.		* No engaging in Denial of service ('DDoS') actions or abuse of our system(s) or resources.
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	NOTE: You may only advertise in channels where you are on the userlist or with the channel owner's explicit permission. Directly advertising to DareNET users in other channels or via private messages / notice is strictly prohibited.		NOTE: You may only advertise in channels where you are on the userlist or with the channel owner's explicit permission. Directly advertising to DareNET users in other channels or via private messages / notice is strictly prohibited.

-	~~Network~~ staff will interpret this AUP if there is any ambiguity as to how it applies to your circumstance or situation.	+	DareNET staff will interpret this AUP if there is any ambiguity as to how it applies to your circumstance or situation.
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-	~~== Respect the DareNET Community ==~~	+
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-	We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.	+

	==We Enforce This AUP==		==We Enforce This AUP==
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	DareNET is under no circumstances to be used for illegal activities. Observed and verifiable instances may be reported to the appropriate authorities. And, although DareNET itself is an unmoderated forum, DareNET's administration will cooperate fully with any officially recognized law enforcement agency to the best of its capability when required to do so by law.		DareNET is under no circumstances to be used for illegal activities. Observed and verifiable instances may be reported to the appropriate authorities. And, although DareNET itself is an unmoderated forum, DareNET's administration will cooperate fully with any officially recognized law enforcement agency to the best of its capability when required to do so by law.

-	==~~Appealing a Violation~~==	+	==DareNET is Your Community==
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-	If you are banned or denied access to a DareNET server, service or the entire network, you should follow the procedure outlined below. However, please note, that DareNET's server administrators are under no obligation to take any further action if you are denied access.	+

-	*If you are K-lined (banned from a specific server), contact the server admin and ~~request the removal~~ of the ~~ban~~, ~~explaining how future incidents can~~ be ~~avoided~~.	+	Remember that this is your community! Each and every user of DareNET makes the network what it is, so don't be afraid to dig in and get involved. Have fun with the site and network.

-	*If you ~~are G-lined~~ (~~banned from the entire network~~), or ~~would like to appeal some other corrective action (e.g. suspended account/channel), please contact our Abuse Team by~~ e-~~mailing~~ abuse@darenet.org ~~for further assistance.~~	+	You may not like everything you see. Some of the content here may offend you—if you find that it violates our Acceptable Use Policy (AUP), then join #Support and let a staff member know or e-mail abuse@darenet.org, then consider placing the user on ignore or joining another channel—why waste time on something you don't like?

-	~~We greatly appreciate your acceptance and compliance with this agreement and related documents and their rules and regulations.~~	+	That's it! Thanks for reading!

Secretagent: /* Consequences for Violation */

Secretagent — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 08:20:16 GMT

Consequences for Violation

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	We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.		We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.

-	==~~Consequences for Violation~~==	+	==We Enforce This AUP==
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-	If you violate any rule or regulation stated within this document or in the message of the day (MOTD) of the DareNET server you're connected to, you will be subject to progressive disciplinary action, including, but not limited to, loss of services privileges, denial of access to any DareNET server or the entire network, or legal action where applicable. Denial of access to a particular DareNET server can be made at the server administrator's discretion. Your Internet provider may be denied access to the server or network if you successfully evade a ban.	+

-	DareNET is under no circumstances to be used for illegal activities. Observed and verifiable instances may be reported to the appropriate authorities. And, although DareNET itself is an unmoderated forum, DareNET's administration will cooperate fully with any officially recognized law enforcement agency to the best of its capability when required to do so by law.	+	Okay, this one is more about us than you. DareNET staff review all abuse reports 24 hours a day, seven days a week to determine whether our AUP was violated. Accounts are penalized for AUP violations and serious or repeated violations can result in loss of services privileges, network bans, account suspension and even termination.
		+
		+	DareNET is under no circumstances to be used for illegal activities. Observed and verifiable instances may be reported to the appropriate authorities. And, although DareNET itself is an unmoderated forum, DareNET's administration will cooperate fully with any officially recognized law enforcement agency to the best of its capability when required to do so by law.

	==Appealing a Violation==		==Appealing a Violation==

Secretagent at 08:13, 23 November 2008

Secretagent — Sun, 23 Nov 2008 08:13:32 GMT

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	Network staff will interpret this AUP if there is any ambiguity as to how it applies to your circumstance or situation.		Network staff will interpret this AUP if there is any ambiguity as to how it applies to your circumstance or situation.
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		+	== Respect the DareNET Community ==
		+
		+	We're not asking for the kind of respect reserved for nuns, the elderly, and brain surgeons. We mean don't abuse the site/network. Every cool new community feature on DareNET involves a certain level of trust. We trust you to be responsible, and users respect that trust. Please be one of them.

	==Consequences for Violation==		==Consequences for Violation==