FANRHYTHM COMMUNITY GUIDELINES

Last updated: 20 Feb 2024.

1. The Fanrhythm Community

1. Fanrhythm strives to be a community in which all Users can express themselves openly and in which they can engage in free, open communications about whatever subjects they choose. The Platform is provided to showcase content and creativity of all kinds so that Users can enjoy diverse and wide-ranging material. However, in order to make that possible it is necessary for all Users to conduct themselves in a way that is respectful, honest and fair.

2. These Community Guidelines set out A.M. Cloud hosting services ltd’s standards of conduct for using any of our Services. By using the Platform you are agreeing and undertaking to respect both the letter and spirit of these rules. These rules apply to the use of any Service offered on or via the Platform.

3. We may change these Community Guidelines at any time without notice. Any such changes shall take effect on the next occasion that you make use of the Platform. Any such new rules may be displayed on-screen when you next use the Platform, and you may be required to read and accept them in order to continue your use of the Platform. However, it is your responsibility to check these Community Guidelines before each use of the Platform and to make yourself aware of any changes. For ease of reference the top of these guidelines indicates the date on which they were last updated.

2. Content Guidelines

1. Users must have the legal right to post any User Content which they upload to the Platform, either by way of being the owner of the relevant rights or being in possession of a valid licence which entitles them to upload that content to the Platform.

2. User Content must not:

a. infringe or violate the Intellectual Property Rights of any third party, including other Users;
b. violate the local laws of the jurisdiction from which the relevant User is accessing the Platform;
c. incite or encourage other Users (or anyone else) to engage in activity which would be unlawful in your or their jurisdictions;
d. be a reposting or a replication of any other User Content which we have declared to be in breach of the Community Guidelines (or any other part of our terms).

3. In addition, Fanrhythm has rules about certain kinds of User Content:

a. Hate Speech: We encourage free speech and recognises that some opinions and viewpoints may cause upset or offence to others. However, we will not in any circumstances tolerate speech which incites, encourages or expresses hatred to or against any ethnic, religious, gender, or other group which shares an identity characteristic.
You must not post or upload hateful User Content. There are no exceptions to this rule.
Your User Content is likely to be considered hateful if it encourages or wishes for violence/physical harm to a particular group of people, encourages for exclusion or segregation of a particular group of people, or if it contains slurs that are intended to degrade or dehumanize a particular group of people.
b. Terrorism and Extremism: The Platform expressly prohibits any content which glorifies, encourages, or seeks to recruit individuals to participate in terrorism or other extremist activity. There are no exceptions to this rule.
c. No Child Sexual Abuse Material: The Company prohibits pornographic content involving minors known as child sexual abuse material (CSAM). The Company only allows visual media of consenting adults for consenting adults on Fanrhythm. If you see any visual media, real or simulated, depicting minors engaged in sexual activity within Fanrhythm, please promptly report this to the Company at support@fanrhythm.com. Please include with your report all appropriate evidence, including the date and time of identification. The Company will promptly investigate all reports and take appropriate action. The Company fully cooperates with any law-enforcement agency investigating CSAM.
d. No Prostitution or Sex Trafficking: The solicitation, promotion, and facilitation of prostitution and sex trafficking are strictly prohibited. If you engage in such activity, whether on Fanrythm or by posting links to external websites that promote or facilitate prostitution or sex trafficking, we may delete your account without refunding and/or paying out any funds in your account at the time of the offense or deletion.
d.1 You must not post and without any exceptions the following type of contents on our platform :

child pornography; zoophilia; paedophilia; necrophilia; bestiality; incest; drugs or drug paraphernalia; self-harm or suicide;

rape, lack of consent, violence, hypnosis, intoxication, sexual assault, torture, sadomasochistic abuse or hardcore bondage, or genital mutilation;

urine, scatological, or excrement-related material;

"revenge porn"(being any sexually explicit material featuring any individual who has not given prior, express and fully informed consent to that material;

promotion of escort services, sex/human trafficking, or prostitution;

unsolicited sexual content or unsolicited language that sexually objectifies another User or any one else in a non-consensual way, or contains fake or manipulated sexual content in relation to another User or any one else;
e. Non-Consensual and Unsolicited Sexual Material: Any sexual material which depicts images of sexual activity in which one or more participants are unwilling or unconsenting is prohibited. You must not upload it to the Platform.

This includes sexual material in which participants are unwillingly involved, including intimate photography/video of individuals who were unaware that they were being photographed/filmed or who were unwilling to participate in that process.

You must not send User Content which is sexual in nature to other Users who have not indicated that they wish to receive it from you by, for example, subscribing to your User Content or through direct communications. This includes intimate photography of yourself.
f. Explicit Content: Explicitly sexual and/or violent content is permitted on the Platform but as the Platform is used by a wide audience of people, you must flag explicitly sexual and/or violent content as “18+ Content”. In addition, you must not make explicit User Content available to Users, as a Paid for Service or otherwise, if you are aware, or ought reasonably to be aware, such Users are under the age of 18. Explicit User Content without the appropriate 18+ Content marking is prohibited and you must not upload it to the Platform.

Explicit User Content depicting, or otherwise involving, any person under the age of 18, including yourself, is prohibited. It is your responsibility to ensure that the subjects of your explicit User Content are over the age of 18 and to maintain appropriate documentation sufficient to evidence the same.

User Content is likely to be considered explicit if it could be considered inappropriate for people under the age of 18; it contains material which is sexual or pornographic; or it depicts injury or violence in a way that is graphic, gratuitous, obscene or excessive.

Context can be important in making a determination and, in particular, content which represents factual reporting on current events is less likely to be considered explicit where it consists of newsworthy images that help individuals to properly understand the events being reported on. Likewise, images which represent artistic or stylized representations of these subjects are less likely to be considered explicit by us.
g. Private Information: You must not disclose or publish private information about other individuals who have not consented to that publication. In particular, this 2 includes publishing the name, address, or occupation of other Users who have not chosen to make that information about themselves public.
h. Impersonation: You must not use the Platform to impersonate other individuals in a way that is designed to mislead other Users. In particular you should not use the Platform to impersonate other Users or public figures.

clearly labelled and should be easily recognizable as such by its intended and likely audience.
i. Unlawful Activity: You must not use the Platform to upload any Content which is unlawful in your jurisdiction. For the avoidance of doubt, this includes content that solicits sales of goods/services which are unlawful in the jurisdiction of the buyer/seller, it includes content which solicits sexual activity with individuals below the age of consent, it includes content to designed to bully, harass, threaten or intimidate other individuals, and it includes content which promotes or encourages suicide or self-harm (including eating disorders).
j. No Offsite Communications. You must not use the Interactive Services to arrange face-to-face meetings outside the Website with any other User, including exchanging money or other consideration for sex or companionship. We prohibit any form of interaction with a User outside of the Website or the Interactive Services. If you do, you do so at your own risk, and we will not be liable to you for anything that happens outside of the Website with any User you meet on the Website.

4. A.M. Cloud hosting services ltd reserves the right to determine whether User Content has infringed any of the above restrictions. While we will consider information about User Content which is provided to us by Users, our judgement is final.

5. While we reserve the right to remove, delete, suspend or edit any Content on the Platform for any reason and at any time, individual Users are responsible for all User Content on the Platform. A.M. Cloud hosting services ltd accepts no responsibility or liability for anything which you or any other User may post or upload to the Platform, and you must be willing to accept the legal consequences of your own speech and actions if you infringe any laws which are applicable to you.

1. The Fanrhythm Community

3. User Behavior Guidelines

1. As a condition of being granted access to the Platform and the Services you agree:

a. not to (or attempt to) circumvent, disable, or otherwise interfere with any security related features of the Service or features that enforce limitation on use of the Service or the Content;
b. not to launch any automated system (including, without limitation, any robot, spider or offline reader) that accesses the Services in a manner that sends more request messages to A.M. Cloud hosting services ltd in a given period of time than a human can reasonably product in the same period by using a publicly available, standard web browser;
c. not to submit or transmit any material, including User Content which is in breach of these Community Guidelines;
d. not to use the Platform or Service in any way to offer, solicit, arrange, promote, facilitate or engage in human trafficking, sex trafficking, child exploitation, physical abuse, violence, brutality, rape or any other non-consensual sexual behavior and you agree that any active membership or participation in anti-human trafficking and / or anti-child exploitation groups is forbidden;
e. not to use the Platform or Service in an unlawful manner, for any unlawful purpose, in any manner inconsistent with these Community Guidelines, or act fraudulently or maliciously, for example, by attempting to gain unauthorized access to the Platform, or the server on which the Platform is stored, by hacking into the Platform or by inserting malicious code, including viruses, or harmful data, into the Platform, any Service or any operating system;
f. not to use the Platform or Service to offer, solicit, arrange, or engage in, any kind of activity or arrangement which is, or which would be unlawful including, but not limited to, the promotion, distribution or advertisement of escort services, sex trafficking, human trafficking, sexual abuse, illegal drugs (or illegal drug paraphernalia), drug manufacturing techniques, illegal firearms or other illegal weapons;
g. not to infringe our rights or those of any third party in relation to your use of the Platform or any Service, including, without a limitation, a person’s Intellectual Property Rights, contractual rights, confidentiality rights, human rights, rights to privacy and other rights under applicable law;
h. not to use the Platform or Service in a way that could damage, disable, overburden, impair or compromise our systems or security or interfere with other Users;
i. not to collect, extract, or harvest any information or data from the Platform, any Service or our systems or attempt to decipher any transmissions to or from the servers running any Service.

4. Other Rules Related to Platform Use

1. Users may not interact with the Platform, or any Service, by way of any kind of ‘bot’ or similar automated process. Using these kind of technologies to impersonate human use of the Platform, or to engage in any kind of ‘scripted’ behavior (such as spamming or repeatedly posting in particular discussions) is prohibited.
2. Users may not use the Platform in any way designed to circumvent or undermine the terms of any ban, suspension or other sanction that their Account may be subject to. Creating new or additional accounts to circumvent or bypass a ban is prohibited .A.M. Cloud hosting services ltd reserves the right to use any technologies necessary to prevent this kind of behavior wherever it is detected.

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