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- Only one account per person is permitted.
- PinoyBusiness.ORG Forum is about people, domain names as login names are not allowed.
- Keep all posts on-topic.
- All posts must be in English, Tagalog or Taglish.
- Do not astroturf or pretend to be/represent somebody else. Your account will be deleted if found to be in breach of this rule.
- Do not discuss illegal activities. Our server is hosted in the USA and so is subject to US law. Please do not expose us to any unnecessary legal liability.
- Post your comment/question to the most appropriate place. Any posts deemed to be in the wrong forum will be moved. Do not cross-post the same question to multiple places.
- Make sure you have read the parent article/post completely before posting a reply.
- Use your own words. If you wish to use the words of somebody else, quot them, citing the source. Plagiarism is unethical and is illegal in many countries.
- Choose an appropriate subject line. Try to summarize the problem briefly in the subject, and elaborate in the message itself.
- Repeat the subject in the body if it will make things clearer. Do not use all caps on post and topic/thread titles and do not add false information just to get attention (e.g. Read this or you will be arrested;). An example of a bad subject would be "HELP ME". A good subject might be, "A great way to start a business". Do not use a URL as a thread title.
- Include as much information as you can when seeking help. This may include logs and command line output. Nobody will be able to help you if you don't give sufficient detail.
- Ask Questions the smart way.
- No useless posts. This includes: useless one liners, flamewars, trolling and spamming.
- Thread bumping, is perfectly OK once daily
- URL's on post title is not allowed
- Thank those who helped you. Acknowledgment of a helpful suggestion not only placates those who helped you, it may also help others with a similar problem. Please rate a member using the USER FEEDBACK RATING on the right hand post pane
- Do not link to any site that contains adult content, sexually oriented material or might otherwise be considered offensive. Any post containing an inappropriate link will be deleted and the poster will receive a warning.
- Do not propose/link to any site that contains warez/copyrighted software/materials that can be downloaded illegally.
- You are not allowed to post vague, messages with no sense and message solely for the purpose of spamming your signature
Signatures:
- Must be setup in your profile, and not manually added to your messages.
- Must be have a font size not greater than BOLD 10pt
- You may place 1 image signature with not greater than 468x60 pixels (Width X Height) and provided, you have 100 forum posts and above.
- Posting an image signature will prohibit you from posting a Text Link Signature/s. Choose only one.
- Text Links in signatures is allowed to anyone with 10 posts and above. It may include not greater than 4 clickable links. URL's or mailto: - No duplicate links.
- Affiliate links are allowed
- Signatures and all external links in the forum have rel="nofollow" attribute
Abide at all times:
- Keep all commentary civil, and be courteous at all times. Constructive criticism is welcome, but insults directed towards other users or the site admins will not be tolerated. Coarse/insulting language will not be tolerated.
- No commercial advertising is permitted except in Open Classified Ads
- If you feel a post violates any of these rules, or you need to bring it to the attention of a moderator, please use the report to moderator link to notify the moderators.
- These forums are centered on Philippine business and investing. This is not a place to promote hate and illegal matters. All such discussions will be deleted/closed.
The Moderators of the PinoyBusiness.ORG Forum reserve the right to delete, move or modify any posts or topic deemed inappropriate, particularly posts that are off topic and posts that contain promotions to other web sites. We reserve the right to ban abusers from the site. We reserve the right to change these rules any time. Failure to abide by these rules may result in an editing, negative moderation or deletion of your post or topic; suspending your account or worse, banning you from the entire site without any warning.
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You agree, through your use of PinoyBusiness.ORG. Pinoy Business Forum, that you will not post any material which is false, defamatory, inaccurate, abusive, vulgar, hateful, harassing, obscene, profane, sexually oriented, threatening, invasive of a person's privacy, adult material, or otherwise in violation of any International law. You also agree not to post any copyrighted material unless you own the copyright or you have written consent from the owner of the copyrighted material. Spam and flooding are also forbidden on this forum.
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