Hello Exhalers!

It's important we work together to keep the forum a place of integrity. Please make yourself familiar with the rules.

Moderators may issue warning points for the following:

• Bad Words / Profanity
  • 2 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days
     
• Offensive Material
  • 4 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days
     
• Incites Hate
  • When an Exhaler clearly disrespects another Exhaler and/or purposefully sets out to dilute or muddy the community.
  • 3 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days
     
• Spamming
  • 2 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days. 
  • Restricted from posting for 1 day
  • Spam is considered:
    • Content that purposefully detracts from the on-going discussion
    • Repeated posts without merit
    • Linking to problematic websites
    • Pushing an agenda for personal gain
    • Evidence that a bot is behind the account
       
• Nudity/****ography
  • 20 warning points
  • Permanent
  • Indefinitely restricted from posting
     
• Illegal Download Link
  • 4 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days
     
• Posting Personal Information
  • Posting an Exhaler's personal information is considered purposeful intent to harm another member.
  • 5 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days. 
     
• Misleading Title Title
  • A misleading thread / thread title is when a member purposefully tricks members into clicking their thread. It must be explicit and an obvious attempt at clickbait. Misleading threads are designed to misrepresent the topic at hand.
  • 2 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days. 
     
• Bumping Threads
  • Members may bump old threads, but only if they are genuinely contributing to the old topic. Warning points will be issued if members purposefully bump in-active threads for no apparent reason, and/or bump multiple old threads simply to cause disorder.
  • 2 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days. 
     
• Blatant Disrespect
  • When a member shows blatant disrespect and/or purposefully sets out to dilute or muddy the environment. 
  • 3 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days. 
     

• Harassment
  • When a member shows blatant disrespect and/or purposefully sets out to dilute or muddy the environment. 
  • 3 warning points
  • Automatically removed after 2 days. 

Here's a breakdown of the warning points if issued:

• 5 warning points = restricted from posting for 24 hours
• 10 warning points = restricted from posting for 3 days
• 15 warning points = restricted from posting for 1 week
• 20 warning points = restricted from posting indefinitely
• 50 warning points = permanent ban

If you received a warning and want to dispute it, please submit a ticket in the Support forum.

Thank you,
- Team Exhale