All properties belonging to the Republic of India and the Frontier States of Mandala, including the NationStates region page, the forum, and the discord servers, are administered by the Indian Administrative Team. By visiting, registering, or logging on to properties under the Indian Administrative Team, you agree to abide by the NationStates Terms & Conditions and Rules, Forum Terms, Discord Terms of Service, and the rules established in this thread. The Administrative Team reserves the right to alter these rules at any time with proper announcement in their particular forum category. To know who is part of the admin team and how to contact them check out the roster.
General Rules
1. All General OOC Rules shall be applicable in the forumd, discord and other offsite resources.
2. Keep the content safe for work
3. Do not harass, sexually harass, doxx, or attack anyone in OOC
4. Do not spam, flame or troll
5. OOC Blacklisted Players shall be banned on sight
6. Be respectable towards the other members of the community
Forum Rules
1. All General OOC Rules shall be followed in the forums.
2. The Forum messages, signatures or profiles shall not contain anything explicit or regarded as adult content.
3. The Forum Signature shall not be longer than eight lines and images if added should be limited to a number of seven. The Signature format shall not look weird or unpleasent.
4. Spamming/Flaming/Trolling is strictly prohibited.
5. Spam can occur only in the designated threads.
Discord Rules
1. Keep the content PG-13 as best as possible.
2. Please adjust your voice input settings so you mic auto-mutes when you aren’t talking. If you have excessive noise you will be asked to use push to talk. Do not scream, yell, shout, or play music in voice chats.
3. No sexually suggestive/implicit images or sexting.
4. Admins and Moderators shall kick members or guests who break Discord's Community Guidelines or the region's server rules. Kicking citizens may go through the region's Supreme Court.
5. Be honest about your identity. Our server uses a bot to verify your identity on NationStates. You will be expected to disclose that information in order to gain entry.
6. Personal attacks against other users, expressed via OOC (out-of-character) comments; insults, swearing, and anything said with intent to offend is illegal.
7. DO NOT RECRUIT
8. Any attempt to maliciously impersonate another user is forbidden.
9. Any attempt to disrespect the values and sovereignty of RL India is prohibited.
10. If any server moderator warns you, take it seriously. If a moderator feels the theme of the conversations is not going in the right direction, he/she may warn the nations/people involved. 11. Linking to adult and hate-mongering sites is not allowed. (edited)
11. Users have a reasonable expectation that their privacy will be respected. It is not permitted to share another user's personally-identifying information (i.e. social media accounts, IP addresses, postal addresses, e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, or other real-world identifying information).
12. English shall remain the official language of the discord server.
13. The debate channel and the political talks channel are only visible and open for citizens.
14. Any content shared on any of the channel to provoke any socio-political argument shall be dealt with strictly. The moderation has the power to kick out such people from the discord server.
15. If the moderation feels the discussion on any topic is not going in the right direction, he/she shall has the permission to give warning to the people participating in the discussion. Any violation of such warning shall result into being kicked out from the server.
16. Dark (or dank) memes are restricted in the server.
17. Spam Pings will get you kicked
18. Don't be a dick.
19. Do not spread hatred towards a certain community or ethnicity. We don't want another Holocaust or an Armenian Mass Killing to happen once again. • Discrimination based on sex, religion, caste, nationality is not promoted. So, treat everyone equal.
20. Do not attack someone's religion, if you don't like it. Now, everyone will feel that there religion is superior. No religion in the world is superior than the others. So treat them equally. This also means that: Islamophobia, Hinduphobia and such phobias aren't accepted here. In Real Life, India isn't having a good relation with China or Pakistan. So, don't go and attack them constantly. Let them mind there business and we will do ours. So, No Sinophobia and stuff.
21. Do not spread Hardcore Extremist Ideologies and Unacceptable Ideologies like Nazism and Fascism. If you feel that someone thinks you are having a fascist Ideology then this isn't a place for you.
22. Change your mind : "If someone curses you, pray for them. If someone hurts you, forgive them." "If someone's doing the wrong thing, you shouldn't go and do the same to them. Keep Calm and Don't create Chaos"
23. Do not talk about Hindutva or Ultra Communism (Includes Marxism-Leninism) - Do not discuss politics in this server or debate in any channels other than debate-corner. Do comply with the channel rules too.
24. My Region, My Rules (Applicable for the Founder)
General Rules
1. All General OOC Rules shall be applicable in the forumd, discord and other offsite resources.
2. Keep the content safe for work
3. Do not harass, sexually harass, doxx, or attack anyone in OOC
4. Do not spam, flame or troll
5. OOC Blacklisted Players shall be banned on sight
6. Be respectable towards the other members of the community
Forum Rules
1. All General OOC Rules shall be followed in the forums.
2. The Forum messages, signatures or profiles shall not contain anything explicit or regarded as adult content.
3. The Forum Signature shall not be longer than eight lines and images if added should be limited to a number of seven. The Signature format shall not look weird or unpleasent.
4. Spamming/Flaming/Trolling is strictly prohibited.
5. Spam can occur only in the designated threads.
Discord Rules
1. Keep the content PG-13 as best as possible.
2. Please adjust your voice input settings so you mic auto-mutes when you aren’t talking. If you have excessive noise you will be asked to use push to talk. Do not scream, yell, shout, or play music in voice chats.
3. No sexually suggestive/implicit images or sexting.
4. Admins and Moderators shall kick members or guests who break Discord's Community Guidelines or the region's server rules. Kicking citizens may go through the region's Supreme Court.
5. Be honest about your identity. Our server uses a bot to verify your identity on NationStates. You will be expected to disclose that information in order to gain entry.
6. Personal attacks against other users, expressed via OOC (out-of-character) comments; insults, swearing, and anything said with intent to offend is illegal.
7. DO NOT RECRUIT
8. Any attempt to maliciously impersonate another user is forbidden.
9. Any attempt to disrespect the values and sovereignty of RL India is prohibited.
10. If any server moderator warns you, take it seriously. If a moderator feels the theme of the conversations is not going in the right direction, he/she may warn the nations/people involved. 11. Linking to adult and hate-mongering sites is not allowed. (edited)
11. Users have a reasonable expectation that their privacy will be respected. It is not permitted to share another user's personally-identifying information (i.e. social media accounts, IP addresses, postal addresses, e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, or other real-world identifying information).
12. English shall remain the official language of the discord server.
13. The debate channel and the political talks channel are only visible and open for citizens.
14. Any content shared on any of the channel to provoke any socio-political argument shall be dealt with strictly. The moderation has the power to kick out such people from the discord server.
15. If the moderation feels the discussion on any topic is not going in the right direction, he/she shall has the permission to give warning to the people participating in the discussion. Any violation of such warning shall result into being kicked out from the server.
16. Dark (or dank) memes are restricted in the server.
17. Spam Pings will get you kicked
18. Don't be a dick.
19. Do not spread hatred towards a certain community or ethnicity. We don't want another Holocaust or an Armenian Mass Killing to happen once again. • Discrimination based on sex, religion, caste, nationality is not promoted. So, treat everyone equal.
20. Do not attack someone's religion, if you don't like it. Now, everyone will feel that there religion is superior. No religion in the world is superior than the others. So treat them equally. This also means that: Islamophobia, Hinduphobia and such phobias aren't accepted here. In Real Life, India isn't having a good relation with China or Pakistan. So, don't go and attack them constantly. Let them mind there business and we will do ours. So, No Sinophobia and stuff.
21. Do not spread Hardcore Extremist Ideologies and Unacceptable Ideologies like Nazism and Fascism. If you feel that someone thinks you are having a fascist Ideology then this isn't a place for you.
22. Change your mind : "If someone curses you, pray for them. If someone hurts you, forgive them." "If someone's doing the wrong thing, you shouldn't go and do the same to them. Keep Calm and Don't create Chaos"
23. Do not talk about Hindutva or Ultra Communism (Includes Marxism-Leninism) - Do not discuss politics in this server or debate in any channels other than debate-corner. Do comply with the channel rules too.
24. My Region, My Rules (Applicable for the Founder)
Root Administrator
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