Community Interaction Guidelines

Introduction

At PopChat, our mission is to inspire millions of users worldwide to establish meaningful connections in a safe and secure environment free from the fear of judgment or safety concerns. We are committed to fostering a space that safeguards privacy and encourages open, genuine, and constructive communication.

Guidelines for Community Engagement

These guidelines outline acceptable and unacceptable behaviors on our platform, promoting a trustworthy and safe environment where every individual can freely express themselves.

Protection of Minors

• Underage Restrictions: Minors are strictly prohibited on our platforms. We utilize advanced detection technologies and manual reviews to enforce our age verification processes, ensuring no underage user accesses our services.

• Violent and Discriminatory Content: Any content inciting violence or promoting hatred based on race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability is prohibited.
• Prohibited Groups and Behaviors: Affiliations with hate groups, terrorist organizations, or any group that promotes violent behaviors are not allowed.

Content Restrictions

• Adult Content: We do not tolerate nudity, sexual activities, or sexually explicit language. This includes:
  • Shirtless or suggestive images.
  • Any form of nudity or sexual acts.
• Bullying and Harassment: We enforce a zero-tolerance policy towards bullying and harassment. Any content aimed at intimidating or degrading others is not permissible.

Child Safety

Our platform enforces strict measures against content that exploits children or promotes inappropriate interactions with minors.

Mental Well-being

• Suicide and Self-Harm: Content that glorifies or instructs self-harm or suicide is strictly forbidden. We encourage users to seek help and support each other in respectful and safe manners.

Prohibited Activities

• Illegal Behaviors: Content promoting criminal activities, human exploitation, or the solicitation of sexual services is banned.
• Regulated Goods: Trading or promoting non-medical drugs, weapons, or endangered species is prohibited.

Privacy Protection

We safeguard personal and sensitive information. Sharing or soliciting such information without consent is against our rules.

Platform Integrity

We strive for authenticity and honesty in all interactions within our community. Misrepresentation, spamming, and deceptive practices undermine trust and are not allowed.

Community Reporting

To maintain community standards, we encourage reporting of any violations. Our dedicated links in the Safety Centre guide you on how to report inappropriate behavior or content effectively.

Content and Communication Standards

• Account Authenticity: Impersonating others or misusing identities is prohibited.
• Appropriate Conduct: We expect all members to conduct themselves respectfully and authentically, contributing positively to community interactions.

Conclusion

At PopChat, every action and policy is directed towards creating a respectful, secure, and engaging community. Your cooperation helps us maintain these standards, ensuring a safe space for everyone.