General Rules:

These forums are for the healthy exchange of ideas, information or other content related to the topics of the TideSports.com messageboards. While discussions are likely to become spirited, counterproductive behavior will be moderated, and users who demonstrate an inability to constructively contribute to the TideSports forums will face punitive measures.

Depending on the severity of the infraction, moderators may warn posters via PM, suspend posters, or take other actions to preserve the integrity of the messageboards.

Posters may not:

- Post content that is obscene or racist; or post links to websites containing such material

- Threaten, harass or stalk other posters.

- Repeatedly personally attack other posters. A personal attack is vulgar name calling or a post that maliciously targets a person's gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, family, etc.

- Advertise competing products or services or other commercial content

- Excessively spam the forums.

- Link to websites or files that may harm computers

- Post adult language. (Posters may substitute letters with an *)

- Post pictures containing nudity, obscene gestures or other inappropriate content (this includes thongs)... Posters should doublecheck any website addresses branded on pictures as well.

- Facilitate software and music piracy, drug use, or any other illegal acts

- Post copyrighted material. They can quote a brief article section to be discussed with a link to the full article.

- Have avatars or signature pictures larger than 250K.

- Start threads that are not on topic.

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