Community Guidelines
These Community Guidelines set forth the rules for participating on Wepinion. By using our platform, you agree to follow these guidelines. Violations may result in content removal, account suspension, or permanent termination.
Wepinion has a zero tolerance policy for content that promotes illegal activity, violence, or harm. Violations may result in immediate account termination and reporting to appropriate authorities.
Strictly Prohibited Content
You may not post, share, or engage with content that:
Illegal Activity
Promotes, facilitates, or relates to any illegal activity, including but not limited to drug trafficking, fraud, theft, or violence.
Violence
Threatens, promotes, or glorifies violence against any person or group. This includes content that encourages or facilitates physical or emotional violence to others.
Self-Harm & Suicide
Promotes, encourages, or provides instructions for self-harm or suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, please visit our Crisis Resources page.
Child Safety
Any content that exploits, endangers, or sexualizes minors in any way. We report all child exploitation content to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC).
Hate Speech, Harassment, and Bullying
Intentionally bullies, harasses, or directly threatens other users including coordinated attacks, targeted harassment, and sending unsolicited explicit sexual content or solicitations.
Terrorism
Promotes, advocates, or recruits for terrorist organizations or activities.
Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
- Vote Manipulation: Manipulate votes using multiple accounts, bots, or coordinated campaigns
- Impersonation: Impersonate other users, public figures, or Wepinion employees
- Circumvention: Circumvent any access restrictions, bans, or security measures
- Interference: Interfere with the proper functioning of the Service
- Data Harvesting: Scrape, harvest, or collect user data without authorization
- Commercial Use: Use the Service for unauthorized commercial purposes
- Spam: Send unsolicited messages or post repetitive content
- Ban Evasion: Create new accounts to circumvent bans or restrictions
Automated Access & Data Scraping
You may not access, search, or collect data from the Service by any automated means without our prior written consent. This includes:
- Automated collection of user profiles, Expert Scores, or voting data
- Bulk downloading of decisions, votes, or user-generated content
- Using bots, spiders, or crawlers to index or collect Service data
- Circumventing rate limits, CAPTCHAs, or other access controls
- Using the Service to train AI/ML models without authorization
- Reverse engineering, decompiling, or disassembling the Service
Unauthorized access is strictly prohibited. We reserve the right to seek injunctive relief, actual damages, statutory damages, and any other remedies available under law.
Content Moderation
Wepinion employs both automated systems and human review to identify and remove prohibited content. We reserve the right to:
- Remove any content that violates these guidelines
- Suspend or terminate accounts that repeatedly or severely violate our policies
- Report illegal activity to law enforcement
- Cooperate with legal authorities in investigations
Reporting Violations
If you see content that violates these guidelines:
- In-App Reporting: Use the "Flag" option on any post, comment, or user profile
- Email: Contact us via our Contact page
We review all reports and take appropriate action. False reports may result in action against the reporter.
Enforcement Actions
Depending on the severity and frequency of violations, we may take the following actions:
- Warning: Notification that content or behavior violates our policies
- Content Removal: Removal of violating content
- Temporary Suspension: Temporary restriction of account access
- Permanent Termination: Permanent removal of account and all associated personas
- Legal Action: Reporting to law enforcement or pursuing legal remedies