The rules apply to all threads, posts, user information, public profiles, private messages and any other published content on this website including the wiki and blogs.
By using this site (IBTL) you agree to our Terms and Conditions, and site-wide rules and accept that these may be altered without notice in order to ensure smooth running of the site in terms of moderation.
NO INAPPROPRIATE CONTENT
No racism, discrimination or constant harrasment.
No adult content outside of the adult forum.
No avoiding the enforced filter with regards to offensive words
No swearing in thread titles
NOTHING ILLEGAL
No drug discussion.
No illegal material - including providing advice or links which may in some way lead to the illegal acquirement of copyrighted material such as movies, music, software and the discussion of serial numbers/cracks.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Dont go posting identifying personal information i.e residential address, phone numbers.
Do not post photos of other members without permission.
Only post photos of friends or family with their permission.
Photos should not contain inappropiate content.
Advertising
No advertising other forums
No advertising 'spam'
No referral schemes
No using or encouraging usage of adblock - only Plus+ members are eligible to remove our ads.
No commercial usage of the forums at any time.
No Spam
Keep on topic and dont spam.
Keep thread titles relevant to the content.
No double posting - bump threads after a reasnable time has passed only.
PLUS+ MEMBERS
NB: You must agree to these terms before donating and recieving Plus+.
1. Abuse of special tools will result in termination of plus membership without refund and possible suspension from the site. This includes the reversal of moderator or administrator actions.
2. You agree that plus is a donation scheme. All pertaining features are granted as a gift and are neither a product nor a service. Refunds are not granted and it is up to you to ensure that recurring subscriptions are cancelled on time.
3. The board management reserve the right to remove special features at any time without refund if they are used to breach the forum rules in any way.
4. Plus features are subject to change at any time.
SIGNATURE SIZES
Normal Members: 500x150
Plus+: 625x275
Both images and text must fit in limit set out.
Quotes in signatures will not be counted towards the signature limit due to their default coding on the forum, however excessive use of quotes will result in the signature being removed.
PRIVATE MESSAGES
By using this forum you accept that board management reserve the right to read, review or delete any personal message for any reason and can take action if needs be.
ADULT FORUM
The adult forum is for users who are over the age of 18 only. No user below the age of 18 may access or attempt to gain access to this forum.
No illegal content in this forum either.
Information within this forum is confidential and may not be discussed outside of the adult area.
The board management reserve the right to restrict access to the adult forum at any time.
GENDER FORUMS
The gender forums are accessible by users with 50 posts or above (group leader discretion applies) and who have been accepted into the appropriate gender group by the group leader.
Information in the gender forums is confidential and must not be leaked outside of the gender forum.
We will honor the basic principles behind the gender forums during day-to-day forum usage however we reserve the right to enter the forums as we deem necessary to moderate when a situation occurs.
ACCOUNTS
No account sharing
You are responsible for the security and proper use of your account - your held responsible for all actvities on your account.
You must inform us immediately if there is any reason to believe that your username or password has become known to someone other than yourself.
Please read our privacy policy and site terms for further information
MODERATION
The reversal of moderator actions is not permitted on the forum. If you wish to discuss a moderator’s decision, please contact them by private message or contact another member. Moderators will divert user complaints to the correct channels rather than allow open discussion in the public forum and will close such threads without notice. Persistent public threads disputing action taken by moderators or administrators may result in suspension from the site.
The post report feature of the forum is to allow users to alert moderators to potentially offensive material posted. Abuse or misuse of the post report tool will not be tolerated.
The staff team reserves the right to remove or edit any posts that breach the rules without warning.
It is not permitted to talk about infractions or bans which may have been issued to other members.
We reserve the right to restrict access at any time.
We'd like to point out that we do not endorse the content, messages or information posted by users on the site and therefore disclaim any liability with regard to actions resulting from a user's participation on this site.
In short, we aim for IBTL to be an enjoyable experience for all and so have rules in place to help ensure this.
Please ensure you keep up to date with our privacy policy.