The WI - Forum Rules, Website Policy

The Wolfenstein Italia Foundation - Forum Rules, Website Policy
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In order to keep the forums running well and to prevent problems, please follow these simple rules for the forums here. If you have any questions or problems, please feel free to contact one of the Staff Members.

General Rules:

While debating and discussion is fine, we will not tolerate rudeness, insulting posts, personal attacks or purposeless inflammatory posts. Our decision is final in these matters.
Please refrain from posting meaningless threads, one word (or short) non-sense posts, or the such.
Multiple or repeated posting in order to increase your post count is not allowed.
Advertising, spamming and trolling is not allowed. This includes using the forum email and Private messages system to spam other members.
Please wait a reasonable amount of time before bumping posts. For style changes and general 'how-to' questions this should be up to 24 hours. For specific troubleshooting issues, use 24 hours as a guideline.
We also do not allow posts that are sexual in nature or violate netiquette standards and/or Violate the Forum Rules. The WI Administrators/Moderators team shall be the sole arbitrator of what does and what does not violate our Forum Guidelines/Rules.
Discussion of illegal activities such as software and music piracy and other intellectual property violations are not allowed.
Each member is allowed one login account. Registering with multiple accounts is not allowed.
While we are quite happy to have constructive comparative conversations about competitor's products, we will not tolerate blatant adverts or the sort of 'ooh look, yet another better clan' threads. Also, we would appreciate it if you refrain from blatant bashing of other clans.
We reserve the right to remove any posts without notice.
English and Italian are the official languages. Therefore please use these languages to speak there.
Also while these rules cover most common situations, they cannot anticipate everything. Consequently we reserve the right to take any actions we deem appropriate to ensure these forums are not disrupted or abused in any way.
You cannot post any affiliate or referral links, or post anything asking for a referral. Such posts will be subject to removal.
You cannot post advertisements or notices for contests.
The Forum Administrators and Moderators have the right to edit, delete, move, close and/or set as "invisible" any post/thread, without any prior notice. You are free to ask informations about why we have done that via PRIVATE MESSAGING. Explanations will not be given through the Forum.
We also reserve the right to ban anyone who willfully violates the forum rules, as access to our support forums are a privilege and not a right.

Signatures:

Linking to a commercial product/service is fine, if the link it is not a product or service that competes with a product or service offered by The Wolfenstein Italia Foundation.
A link and promotional text for a site that is not commercial and does not contain product(s) and/or service(s) is allowed, provided the site is not sexual, does not violate netiquette standards, does not Violate the Forum Rules and does not competes with a service offered by The Wolfenstein Italia Foundation. The WI Administrators/Moderators team shall be the sole arbitrator of what does and what does not violate our Forum Guidelines/Rules. (Examples include sites about drugs and/or other clans and/or sex.)
Duplicate links to the same URL in a signature are not allowed.

All signatures should not exceed the following size limits, you can have both text and images

For text signatures: 6 lines normal size, 12 lines small size and up to 90 chars per line. Font sizes above 3 are not allowed. (Blank lines count as lines.)
Do not use images with large text to bypass the previous item
For images in signatures: 1 image up to 300 pixels wide, 125 pixels tall and 20k in size
Animated images in sigs are allowed
The MAXIMUM ALLOWED Signature Lenght and Height, comprehensive of both text and images, are 500x128 (Lenght X Height).

General Disclaimer:

You acknowledge that all posts made to these forums express the views and opinions of the author and not the administrators, moderators or webmaster (except for posts by these people) and hence will not be held liable.

As a user you agree to any information you have entered above being stored in a database. While this information will not be disclosed to any third party without your consent the webmaster, administrators and moderators cannot be held responsible for any hacking attempt that may lead to the data being compromised.

This forum system uses cookies to store information on your local computer. These cookies do not contain any of the information you have entered above; they serve only to improve your viewing pleasure. The e-mail address is used only for confirming your registration details and password (and for sending new passwords should you forget your current one).

Privacy and Privacy Policy:

The Wolfenstein Italia Websites are subject to the Italian Laws. We invite our users to carefully read the Decree Law number 196 of the 30 June 2003, called "Codice in materia di protezione dei dati personali".

The Italian version of the above-mentioned Decree Law can be found HERE and English Version can be found HERE.

The WI Administrators can be able to read the Private Messaging and/or the Integrated Forum E-Mail Function (built-in email form) between the Forum Users due to prevent Spam and/or Abuse. Whoever doesn't want to accept that his/her Private Messages and/or his/her Forum Integrated E-Mail Function can be read by an Administrator, is free to contact the Forum Administrators to get his/her Private Messaging Functions disabled. We remember that we do not disclosure your Private Messages, and we remember that The Administrators can prevent you to send Private Messages and/or E-Mails via the built-in form, as that functions are a privilege and not a right.

Additional Notes:

You agree that every post written at Important Announcements Forum integrate The Forum Rules and, as a rule, you must follow it.

All users acknowledge and accept, as a part of The Forum Rules, the WI Privacy Policy and the WI Disclaimer right in order to obtain access to the Servers and The WI Websites.

You will indemnify and hold us (and our officers, directors, agents, subsidiaries, joint ventures, members, administrators and employees), harmless from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, made by any third party due to or arising out of your breach of this Agreement, or your violation of any law or the rights of a third party.

The Wolfenstein Italia Foundation reserves the right to investigate suspected violations of this Policy, including the gathering of information from the user or users involved and the complaining party, if any, and examination of material on The Wolfenstein Italia/AmCorp.it servers and network. During an investigation, we may suspend the account or accounts involved. You hereby authorize The Wolfenstein Italia Foundation and its distribution affiliates to cooperate with law enforcement authorities in the investigation of suspected criminal violations, and system administrators at other Internet service providers or other network or computing facilities in order to enforce this Policy. Such cooperation may include The Wolfenstein Italia Foundation providing the username, IP address, your Messages (Posts, Topics, Private Messages and E-Mails) or other identifying information about a subscriber.

The failure of The Wolfenstein Italia Administrators or its affiliates to enforce this Policy, for whatever reason, shall not be construed as a waiver of any right to do so at any time. You agree that, if any portion of this Policy is held invalid or unenforceable, that portion will be construed consistent with applicable law as nearly as possible, and the remaining portions will remain in full force and effect.

By creating an account here at The Wolfenstein Italia Forum you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions and by all changes made thereafter. The WI Administrators reserves the right to amend or change these Rules and Regulations at any time and without prior notice.

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