Gsm-Vault Forum Rules

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Gsm-Vault Forum Rules (Updated: 02/05/2026)

Welcome to Gsm-Vault! Just like in real life, nothing functions properly without rules. These rules govern the community experience. Any attempt to evade these rules intentionally may result in a ban. We reserve the right to edit or delete any posts that do not comply with these guidelines.

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General Guidelines:

1. Respectful Behavior: Please maintain respect for all members and moderators. Insulting or attacking others will not be tolerated.
2. Language: All posts must be in English. Non-English posts will be removed without notice.
3. Correct Section: Always post in the appropriate section. Ensure your threads are relevant to the topic.
4. Thread Titles: Choose meaningful and descriptive titles for your threads.
5. Use the Search Function: Before posting, use the search function to check if your topic has already been discussed. Read the sticky posts for more information.
6. No Spamming: Avoid posting the same content across multiple sections or threads.
7. Respectful Discussion: No religious or political discussions are allowed.
8. No "Send Me Too" Posts: Such messages will be deleted.
9. Language: Swear words, offensive language, and inappropriate comments will result in action.
10. Thank You Posts: Please refrain from posting "Thank you" messages. Use the thank you button instead.
11. Profile Restrictions: No advertising in profile fields such as location, age, etc.
12. No Inappropriate Avatars: Avatars containing QR codes or explicit images are not allowed.
13. External Links: Do not post links to other forums or websites that require registration. These will be removed.
14. Password Protected Files: Asking for private passwords or links to password-protected files is prohibited.
15. IMEI and Unlock Codes: Requests for unlock codes or IMEI checks in regular sections will be deleted.
16. Useless Links: Do not post links to blogs or external sites that contain outdated or irrelevant content.
17. Privacy: Posting personal photos or information about other members is prohibited. Violations may result in a 1-year ban.
18. Post Quality: Avoid posting just to increase your post count with meaningless messages (e.g., "thanks," smileys).
19. No Personal Information: Posting others' private details such as phone numbers or addresses is strictly forbidden.
20. No Blacklisted Services: Advertising blacklisted, barred, or stolen services is not allowed.
21. Respect Moderators: If you have an issue with a moderator, please contact an admin directly.
22. Advertising: Post advertisements only in the designated sales and purchase sections. All other advertising will be deleted or censored.
23. Forum Integrity: Do not spam the forum in attempts to influence moderator selection. Admins will handle moderator decisions.
24. Account Rules: Only one account per member is allowed. Double accounts will be deleted, especially if one has been banned.
25. Additional Section Rules: Some sections may have specific rules. Please read stickies and announcements for these.
26. Check Market Feedback: Before engaging in transactions, verify the user’s credibility by checking the Market Feedback section.
27. Username Policy: Choose your username carefully, as it cannot be changed after registration. Usernames containing URLs or website names will be rejected.

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By adhering to these rules, we can ensure that Gsm-Vault remains a welcoming and productive community for all. Thank you for being part of Gsm-Vault!