HiFiVision.com - Forum Rules

Last Updated: 27th November, 2009

To enhance the quality of the discussion along with the content of HiFiVision.com, we request that you abide by the following rules and guidelines when viewing, posting or replying to messages in the forum.

• We take the "Be Polite" rule very seriously. We do not tolerate any rudeness. Any member who is intentionally unpleasant or disruptive may be banned without warning. A decent communication protocol must be adhered to. Foul language and use of abusive words/photographs in posts/avatars/signatures/topics are STRICTLY prohibited. Even indirect use of abusive language (e.g. B****) will attract moderator action.



• No personal attacks on any member will be entertained. This includes any direct / indirect attempt at trolling.



• You cannot SPAM or Solicit your products and/or services to any other member directly or indirectly in any way whatsoever. If you Solicit or SPAM our members in any manner, your account will be disabled. Do not contact anyone to suggest your product and/or service who is not explicitly expecting you to contact them in any way whatsoever.



• Your account is yours alone. You are responsible for any activity created with it. You may not share your account login with anyone. If you choose to ignore this important restriction your account, and any accounts associated with it, will be disabled..



• All publicly displayed messages are limited to the English language. This includes posts, titles, signatures, and any attachments or other forms of public display.



• Signature Spam (a post that was made in hopes of showing a signature, as determined by moderators) is forbidden in all forum categories.



• Your signature cannot contain any information (like website link, contact address, contact telephone number, contact email, etc) to promote your website, products and/or services. Advertisng in your signature is not allowed. Also your signature may not advertise or link to a competing site or an alternative to HiFiVision.com. The only way you can advertise your products and/or services is by advertisng with us.



• Only a dealer, distributor, manufacturer or service provider who is a sponsor member can directly discuss and promote their products and/or services with other members.



• You may not post commission, referral or affiliate links anywhere on the forum.



• Cross-Posting is not allowed here. Cross-posting refers to posting new duplicate threads or posts, or the linking to threads or posts already started by the member with the intention of gaining exposure.



• You may not post words or URLs that are censored by adding spaces, dots, or substituting characters; or by any other means in an attempt to defeat any censors put in place by HiFiVision. Please contact us if you feel a word or URL is unjustly censored.



• You may not link, in any manner, to sites or images containing pornography, sexually explicit, gross violence, or are determined by moderators to be detrimental to the community



• You may not bump threads. Bumping can refer to posting useless information, posting one-liners or any other action to deliberately keep a thread hot or to bring it to the top of its forum. Moderators will use their discretion, depending on the nature of the post, as to whether to take action or not.



• You may not use discussions to recommend, praise, or belittle other products or services, or any company; without first hand experience of those products or services. All complaints against any product seller or service provider must be accompanied by authentic documentary evidence and can only be posted in the forums after the permission of the administrator. Any post not meeting a moderator's criteria will be removed without notice.



• You are not allowed to conduct any discussion whatsoever soliciting, exchange or sharing using torrents/seeding, etc of illegal and/or copyright material of any nature including ebooks, music, movies, software programes, etc.



• Any posts that encourage illegal intent will be removed and the account disabled.



• We would appreciate the new members using the search feature before posting on topics that have already been discussed extensively before.



• Please title threads accurately in order to represent the subject matter that they contain.

Inobservance of the above-mentioned rules will lead to an immediate warning, an infraction and deletion of the concerned post. Repeated offences will lead to the member being permanently banned from HiFiVision.com!

If you feel that a member of this forums has violated any of the above mentioned rules and would like to bring that thread or post to our attention, then please click on the Report Post icon () at the top right hand corner of every post or Contact Us.

These rules are subject to change as and when needed. Any changes thus made, will be updated here along with a revision date. It's the member's responsibility to keep a check on the rules and guideline changes from time to time.