Frequently Asked Questions

To register on this site, you must agree to the following:

  • to sign up under only ONE account
  • to use a VALID email address
  • to chose an appropriate username
  • to never give out your password to anyone else
  • to never use another member's account

ANYONE in violation of ANY of these rules will have their account suspended and be banned from the site as a whole, without prior warning.

NOTE
All accounts will be checked for validity and there are scripts that check for false accounts, spam accounts, etc. Any invalid accounts will be deleted and banned from the site.

There are several advantages to becoming a member. As a guest, you can:

  • access birthdays
  • post comments
  • add links
  • add vets listings
  • rate content
  • search content
  • view forum statistics
  • view post access counter
  • view uploaded files
  • vote on polls

However, as a member you can do all that, PLUS:

  • choose an avatar
  • view user profiles
  • choose own username
  • add/edit your own book reviews
  • add/edit your own downloads
  • add/edit your own forum topics
  • add/edit your own your own rat pages
  • add/edit your own movie reviews
  • add/edit your own polls
  • add/edit your own product reviews
  • edit your own links
  • edit your own vets listings
  • have relationships with friendlist
  • ignore members
  • read and write private messges to other members
  • select different theme
  • send, withdraw and track invitations to friends to join the site
  • subscribe to comment threads (both content and forum ones)
  • upload files
  • use smileys!
  • view site activity
  • view own invite statistics
  • view userpoints
  • and more...!

After you have registered and activated your account, you are able to set up your own personal profile. Profiles must:

  • contain clean and accurate information
  • contain no links to inappropriate sites or copyrighted material
  • signature images to be no more than 200 pixels in height and 40kb in size

Violation of these rules MAY lead to suspension of your account.

When posting in the forum, you must NOT post material considered to be:

  • false
  • Spam
  • inaccurate
  • vulgar
  • adult material
  • harassing
  • obscene
  • profane
  • sexually oriented
  • threatening
  • invasive of a person's privacy
  • in violation of ANY law
  • defamatory
  • illegal
  • abusive
  • hateful
  • slander
  • hotlinked from another site, without that site's prior permission

Do NOT use "text speak". Please take the time to write your post out fully.

Do NOT post entirely in CAPITAL LETTERS. This can be misconstrued as shouting.

You must NOT swear, at ALL.

Do NOT post meaningless threads or one word (or short) non-sense posts.

Refrain from multiple or repeated posting in order to increase your points count. At the moment points don't actually do anything, although hopefully in the future the forum will get back the different post groups.

Do NOT post in the wrong boards. Each board should be self-explanatory however, if in doubt, ask.

Do NOT post links to inappropriate sites or copyrighted material.

Do NOT use more than three smilies/emoticons in succession and no more than ten in each post.

NOTE
Depending on the severity of the violation of these rules, you will either be warned, or your account will be suspended.

When posting a comment, you must NOT post material considered to be:

  • false
  • Spam
  • inaccurate
  • vulgar
  • adult material
  • harassing
  • obscene
  • profane
  • sexually oriented
  • threatening
  • invasive of a person's privacy
  • in violation of ANY law
  • defamatory
  • illegal
  • abusive
  • hateful
  • slander
  • hotlinked from another site, without that site's prior permission

Do NOT use "text speak". Please take the time to write your post out fully.

Do NOT post entirely in CAPITAL LETTERS. This can be misconstrued as shouting.

You must NOT swear, at ALL.

Do NOT post meaningless threads or one word (or short) non-sense posts.

Do NOT post links to inappropriate sites or copyrighted material.

NOTE
Depending on the severity of the violation of these rules, you will either be warned, or your account will be suspended.

You must NOT use the Private Messaging (PM) system to send material considered to be:

  • false
  • Spam
  • inaccurate
  • vulgar
  • adult material
  • harassing
  • obscene
  • profane
  • sexually oriented
  • threatening
  • invasive of a person's privacy
  • in violation of ANY law
  • defamatory
  • illegal
  • abusive
  • hateful
  • slander

Doing so will result in your account being suspended.

NOTE
If we have reason to believe that you are using the PM system for any of the above, or a complaint is made about you through your PM useage, we reserve the right to check your PM's and to hold and use them as proof if we need to contact your ISP. We also reserve the right to remove your PM priveleges at any time.