Chat Rules and Guidelines
- Be nice!
- Don't provoke arguments.
- Don't harass other users in main chat or PM.
- Don't be abusive to other users.
- Jokes about sensitive topics, such as cancer, rape, and gory historical events, are to be avoided even if no user is offended.
- Don't use alt accounts to avoid bans.
- Don't be rude or dismissive towards new users. Make them feel welcome!
- Don't exploit personal information, such as full name, address, or school, about other users without permission. Respect everyone's privacy!
- Users under the age of 13 are not permitted to use chat due to U.S. law.
- Talk about whatever you like, within reason!
- The chat is not limited to Animal Crossing only.
- Don't use slurs. Click here for a list of words which are not permitted in the chat.
- There is a filter in place to stop slurs from being posted. Attempting to bypass the filter is grounds for a ban.
- If the filter accidentally filters something that wasn't a slur, please contact HOAFanguying.
- Sexism, racism, homophobia, transphobia, and other discriminatory behavior will not be tolerated.
- Use other users' preferred pronouns and names where appropriate.
- Keep chat PG-13 rated.
- If you're linking to content that's not PG-13, make sure you clearly indicate this by tagging it as NSFW.
- Swearing, within reason, is allowed.
- English is the main chat language, but any are allowed.
- Do not link to logout pages.
- Don't spam the chat!
- This includes advertising your site, posting the same message repeatedly, or using scripts to disrupt chat.
- Don't abuse capital letters.
- Don't post large ASCII art outside of spoiler tags.
- Don't abuse Unicode diacritics to create messages which extend up the page or "zalgo" text.
- In addition, don't incite spamming of other wikis or sites.
- The moderators are there to help!
- Don't hesitate to contact them.
- Mods reserve the right to kick and ban users for breaking any rule at any time.
- Abuse of moderator rights will result in them being removed.