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Community guidelines
Updated over a year ago

Our Services are used by an international and diverse community. Our goal is to create a community that encourages and supports the participation of all users.

When using our services, you must:

  • Treat others with respect.

  • Provide accurate information about yourself.

  • Provide translations only when you are confident they are accurate.

  • Only verify stories, reports, or content after you sincerely believe you have discovered evidence that they are true.

  • Notify us if you suspect there has been unauthorized use of your account.

  • Respect copyrights, trademarks, and other legal rights.

When using our Services, you may not:

  • Post translations that you know to be false or misleading.

  • Verify content or reports that you know to be false or misleading.

  • Post advertising or promotional materials, including junk mail, spam, chain letters, pyramid schemes, or any other form of unsolicited or unwelcome solicitation.

  • Post original content that is harmful, offensive, obscene, or abusive. We understand that some content requiring verification through Check may be offensive to some users.

  • Post original content that is invasive of privacy, false or misleading, or defamatory.

  • Encourage dangerous or illegal activities.

  • Post original content that is designed to incite violence.

  • Post original content designed to harass, intimidate, or discriminate.

  • Make threats against specific individuals or groups of people.

  • Impersonate other people or groups, regardless of whether they use our Services.

  • Sell or transfer your account except as outlined in our Terms of Service.

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