Abiding the MAToS
Straight from the MyAdopts site, here are the rules, copied and pasted:
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All users who use the MyAdopts site and services provided by the MyAdopts site are expected to abide by these terms.
Users who have created their own adoptables sites through the MyAdopts service may not post or upload any of the following to their site or to our servers:
Any users found uploading such content to our servers will have their accounts suspended and may have their information turned over to the proper authorities.
Users of and visitors to our service may NOT:
Users who have created an adoptables website may not attempt to block or alter the site advertisements that appear on user sites. Users may, however, use a browser or software based system on their own computer to block the ads on their computer only.
The MyAdopts service may go down at any time for any reason. MyAdopts makes no guarantees of uptime or availability. We reserve the right to close your account on this site at any time without warning for any reason, warranted or unwarranted.
To use MyAdopts you must be at least 13 years of age or have a parent's permission to access this website.
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Basically.... you may NOT:
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All users who use the MyAdopts site and services provided by the MyAdopts site are expected to abide by these terms.
Users who have created their own adoptables sites through the MyAdopts service may not post or upload any of the following to their site or to our servers:
- Adult or Pornographic Content
- Copyrighted Content or Images
- Malicious content or links (such as links to spyware, viruses, etc)
- Content related to illegal drugs or narcotics
- Any other content prohibited by United States or International law.
Any users found uploading such content to our servers will have their accounts suspended and may have their information turned over to the proper authorities.
Users of and visitors to our service may NOT:
- Spam or send unsolicited emails to members of this site via any means, whether it be via the Private Message system, Adoptables Script Admin CP, etc.
- Harass other users of this site or staff members of this site.
- Use foul language or language considered inappropriate for an all-audiences website.
- Post links to adult content (pornography) or malicious content (viruses, spyware, hacking information, ect).
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access or entry to any portion of the site or server they are not allowed to access, such as administration areas of the site / server.
Users who have created an adoptables website may not attempt to block or alter the site advertisements that appear on user sites. Users may, however, use a browser or software based system on their own computer to block the ads on their computer only.
The MyAdopts service may go down at any time for any reason. MyAdopts makes no guarantees of uptime or availability. We reserve the right to close your account on this site at any time without warning for any reason, warranted or unwarranted.
To use MyAdopts you must be at least 13 years of age or have a parent's permission to access this website.
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Basically.... you may NOT:
- Post inappropriate content such as pornographic, hateful, racist, sexist etc. images/language/content.
- Use images that you did NOT create. Simply saying, do not take images from the internet (e.g. google images) and use it on your site. Digimon and Pokemon sites ARE allowed, however you must credit them on the home page of your site saying something along these lines: FOR POKÉMON: "Pokémon © 1995 - Present, Nintendo, Creatures, The Pokémon Company and Gamefreak." and FOR DIGIMON: "Digimon © 1998 - Present, Bandai, The Digimon Company." You can copy and paste that if you want.
- Post illegal or malicious content such as a link to a drug dealing site, or a site where it downloads a virus automatically onto the viewer's computer.
- Post content that is prohibited by the US law.
- Spam or send inappropriate mail via sites (including shoutbox, private messaging, emails etc.).
- Harass, abuse etc. any members of YOUR site and the MyAdopts site. If SOMEONE on your site does this, you can easily ban them or terminate their account.
- Use inappropriate language that is deemed unsuitable for ALL audiences including children to the elderly.
- Link your site to inappropriate content (e.g. post inappropriate images on your site, post links on your site to inappropriate sites etc.).
- Attempt to hack any sites.
- Attempt to phish (collect personal details such as passwords etc.).
- Remove the advertisements on their adoptables site, (browser adblocks do not count).
- Register if you are under 13 and do not have parent's permission.