# TapTap Community Guidelines

Welcome to TapTap, your global community for gaming enthusiasts. Before participating, please familiarize yourself with our guidelines to maintain a friendly and engaging environment.

If you are a minor (a minor is someone who is not legally considered an adult, which in most regions is anyone under the age of 18), please read the guidelines with your legal guardian.

# What TapTap is for:

TapTap champions the joy of gaming and self-expression. We encourage you to share your gaming experiences, discussions, and ideas, reflecting your unique interests and perspectives.

While engaging, always:

  • Be nice.
  • Be constructive.
  • Post at the right game community so that people can the discussion.

These principles help ensure that all can enjoy and contribute to a meaningful gaming discourse. Let's keep our community welcoming and vibrant!

# What TapTap is not for:

# Off-Topic Discussions

Please focus discussions on gaming and its broader related culture, including animation, novels, cosplay, and merchandise. Avoid topics like health or medical advice, financial advice, politics, and unrelated entertainment to keep our community gaming-centric.

# Hate Speech

Please ensure your contents do not incite hatred and violence based on race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, age, and groups such as veterans, victims of major violence and their closed ones.

# Violence and Self-Harm

Please do not share content that promotes harm or violence. Highlighted below are the types of content we do not allow:

  • Harmful Content: Content about death, serious injuries, self-harm, suicide, or anything that might cause significant distress.
  • Promoting Violence: Content promoting, glorifying, or inciting violence against any person, location, or animal is prohibited. This encomes threats or desires for harm, endorsements of violence, or implicit suggestions promoting violent behavior.
  • Violent Groups: Content ing groups engaged in terrorism, hate crimes, or criminal activities is prohibited.
  • Minors at Risk: Content that endangers minors or encourages them to partake in risky or unlawful activities.

# Harassment and Abuse

Please maintain a strict zero-tolerance policy towards harassment and abuse.This includes:

  • Engaging in harassment or bullying in any manner.
  • Intimidating or abusing individuals or groups, making them feel unwelcome or afraid.
  • Targeted harassment, aiming at specific individuals or groups to deliberately distress or provoke.
  • Inciting others to participate in harassment or to target specific individuals or groups.

# Spam Content

Please adhere to a strict prohibition on any form of spamming within our community, which includes:

  • Excessive self-promotion, fake interactions, repetitive comments, and reposting by s
  • Redirecting s away from our site.
  • Creating misleading or deceptive titles, text, or thumbnails to artificially boost visibility or follower count.
  • Transactions involving the sale or purchase of s.
  • Solicitations for QQ, WeChat, ID, or other forms of verification.
  • Requests for in-game currency and items.

Violating these rules disrupts the community experience and is not allowed.

# Nudity or Sexual Content

Please understand that on TapTap, sexual content is identified as pornography or any material aimed at inciting sexual arousal.

Posting explicit, fetish-related, or demeaning content is not allowed. The distribution of pornographic materials featuring minors is strictly forbidden.

# Illegal Activities

Please avoid content that promotes or s unlawful behavior, which includes but is not limited to:

  • Regulated Goods: Selling alcohol, tobacco, or unprescribed medicines is not allowed.
  • Financial Crimes: Sharing stolen financial info or engaging in forgery is prohibited.
  • Controlled Substances: Selling or promoting illegal drugs is forbidden.
  • Dangerous Materials: Information on making or getting explosives or hazardous chemicals is banned.
  • Illegal Wildlife Conservation: Trading in endangered species or their parts is not permitted.
  • Weapons: Selling or buying firearms and their accessories is outlawed.
  • Illegal Services: Unauthorized medical, trafficking, surrogacy, egg trading, and sexual services are banned.
  • Online Misconduct: Online gambling, malware distribution, or fraudulent ads are prohibited.

# Minors' Safety

Please protect minors within our community by avoiding content that:

  • Sexual contents involving minors or sexualizing minors in any way.
  • Harmful or dangerous behavior involving minors.
  • Cyberbullying and harassment involving minors.
  • Avoid topics that are inappropriate or harmful for minors.

# Impersonation

Please prevent any forms of impersonation within the community to ensure safety and authenticity. This involves:

  • Deceptive Representation: Impersonating any individual or entity in a misleading or deceptive manner, including the use of another's details (such as names, avatars) to pose as officials, developers, or specific s.
  • Unauthorized Identity Use: Adopting or disseminating someone else’s real identity (like names, photos) without their consent.
  • Manipulated Content: Engaging in the creation or distribution of deepfakes, altered content, or false attributions.

# Copyright of Content

Please respect copyrights and always credit the original creator.

Avoid sharing non-consensual content. This includes videos that aren’t your original work and using copyrighted materials such as music tracks, clips from copyright-protected shows, or videos created by others without explicit permission.

# Privacy

Please respect and uphold privacy within the community. This includes:

  • Personal and Confidential Information: Publishing another person's personal or confidential information without their prior explicit consent is strictly forbidden. This includes any form of private media involving individuals.
  • Harmful Content and Malicious Links: Do not post or disseminate any content or links that could potentially harm, damage, or hack other people's browsers or computers, or infringe on someone else's privacy.
  • Sharing of Personal Information: For your own safety, avoid sharing your personal details publicly. This includes game details, phone numbers, ID numbers, and addresses.

# What TapTap enforces:

Please refrain from exploiting any loopholes in our guidelines. Do not spread harmful content in any form, including using synonyms, homophones, metaphors, or any methods intended to by our security checks, knowing such actions are against local laws, regulations, and our community values.

To uphold our guidelines, we will implement appropriate actions, which include, but are not limited to:

  • Sending you a reminder
  • Removal of content
  • Suspension of s
  • Banning of s

Should you encounter any behavior that breaches our community guidelines, please use the ‘Report’ function or share your concerns with us via [email protected].

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