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We created the '''[[Screamer Wiki]]''' ( | We created the '''[[Screamer Wiki]]''' (originally known as the '''ScreamerChecker Wiki''' on [[Wikipedia:Fandom (website)|FANDOM]] (also known as Wikicities and later Wikia) on November 11, 2013, now migrated to [[wikipedia:MediaWiki|MediaWiki]] in August 2019) that brings people over shared experiences and gives everyone else a safe place to belong. Our rules ensure everyone can express themselves and find community, but not at the expense of anyone else.<br> | ||
'''REMEMBER''': Always follow them below. If you violate any of these guidelines, our Terms of Service, or our other policies, you will receive a warning. If you repeat two more times, you will be banned. However, if you come across a user, message, or server that appears to break any of these rules, please report it to us. | '''REMEMBER''': Always follow them below. If you violate any of these guidelines, our Terms of Service, or our other policies, you will receive a warning. If you repeat two more times, you will be banned. However, if you come across a user, message, or server that appears to break any of these rules, please report it to us. | ||
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* Never ask someone to make a page you want instead of doing it by yourself, because it's incredibly lazy. | * Never ask someone to make a page you want instead of doing it by yourself, because it's incredibly lazy. | ||
== Forums and User Subpages == | == Forums, Comments, and User Subpages == | ||
* Be respectful to others. No insults, racial slurs (except in the context of a screamer or shock site), harassment, or discrimination will be tolerated. Users making credible threats or doxing may be reported to law enforcement. | * Be respectful to others. No insults, racial slurs (except in the context of a screamer or shock site), harassment, or discrimination will be tolerated. Users making credible threats or doxing may be reported to law enforcement. | ||
** If other users are being rude towards you, avoid insulting them in return and report them to an [[Screamer Wiki:Administrators|admin]]. | ** If other users are being rude towards you, avoid insulting them in return and report them to an [[Screamer Wiki:Administrators|admin]]. | ||
** Ignore trolls, as giving them attention will only fuel their attempts to pester you. | ** Ignore trolls, as giving them attention will only fuel their attempts to pester you. | ||
* Do not edit other people's posts or user pages unless the user is breaking a rule. | |||
* Completely irrelevant comments may be removed. | |||
* Comments deemed to be spam or solely promotional will be deleted. Including a link to relevant content is permitted, but comments should be relevant to the post topic. Discussions about politics are not allowed on this wiki. | |||
* Necroposting is allowed and encouraged. | |||
* Do not post spam or clickable links to screamers to trick other users. | * Do not post spam or clickable links to screamers to trick other users. | ||
* Spamming and flooding are not allowed. | * Spamming and flooding are not allowed. | ||
** This may include very low-quality comments (such as "jiaosdjfo") | ** This may include very low-quality comments (such as "jiaosdjfo") | ||
* No advertising or begging. | * No advertising or begging. | ||
** You may post about your own personal site, project, or screamer (e.g. "check out my website" | ** You may post about your own personal site, project, or screamer (e.g. "check out my website", "check out my screamer" or "I made a video explaining this screamer"), but you may not spam it. Other types of free advertising are completely forbidden (e.g. "Did you know you can get two Big Macs for the price of one only on the McDonald's app?"). | ||
* Comments that have a heavy edge to them may be removed (e.g. "[[Suicide of Ronnie McNutt|Hey guys! I guess that's it.]]"). | * Comments that have a heavy edge to them may be removed (e.g. "[[Suicide of Ronnie McNutt|Hey guys! I guess that's it.]]"). | ||
** The promotion of pedophilia or zoosadism (even if ironic) is not allowed. | ** The promotion of pedophilia or zoosadism (even if ironic) is not allowed. | ||
** The glorification or memes of violence (including suicide of any sort, mass shootings, etc.) are forbidden and will result in a permanent ban. | ** The glorification or memes of violence (including suicide of any sort, mass shootings, etc.) are forbidden and will result in a permanent ban. | ||
* Follow United States law. If you break the law, we are required to report you to law enforcement. | * Follow [[wikipedia:Law of the United States|United States law]]. If you break the law, we are required to report you to law enforcement. | ||
== Activity outside Screamer Wiki == | == Activity outside Screamer Wiki == | ||
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== Usernames and Alternate Accounts == | == Usernames and Alternate Accounts == | ||
* Do not create accounts with inappropriate usernames. Doing so will result in the account being banned. In this case, you can create a new account with a different name. | * Do not create accounts with inappropriate usernames. Doing so will result in the account being banned. In this case, you can create a new account with a different name. | ||
**Do not intentionally evade word filters or post-filters. | ** Do not intentionally evade word filters or post-filters. | ||
* Do not use alternate accounts (sockpuppets) to break any of the other rules listed. | * Do not use alternate accounts (sockpuppets) to break any of the other rules listed. | ||
* Do not use alternate accounts to circumvent a ban. Doing so will result in a permanent ban, so wait or appeal your current ban. | * Do not use alternate accounts to circumvent a ban. Doing so will result in a permanent ban, so wait or appeal your current ban. | ||
