Forum Rules

We do insist that you abide by the rules and policies detailed below. Although the administrators and moderators of AWX will attempt to keep all offensive messages off this forum, it is impossible for us to review all messages. All messages express the views of the author, and the owners of AWX Forums will not be held responsible for the content of any message.

• Please refrain from posting meaningless threads, one word (or short) non-sense posts. Do not spam to get your post count up, Spammers will be banned.
• Please refrain from posting threads that already exist.
• Use the correct forums when creating a thread. If you have created a thread in the incorrect forum please inform a moderator.
• Negative posts about competitive sites or organizations will not be tolerated.
• Posting links to other competitive sites is not allowed. The links to these sites will be deleted from posts and relevant user will be banned.
• Please do not post links to 'blog' or related sites in signatures, or as links on the AWX site itself. These links will be removed without notice as AWX is not accountable for contents of such sites.
• No links to copyrighted material is allowed. This includes 'fan-subs', Manga Scans and MP3s. Links will be deleted. Do not request links to copyrighted material.
• The promotion of piracy (be it video-gaming, Anime, Manga, movies etc.) or the illegal reproduction of copyrighted material, in any form, is not permitted.
• Advertising and spamming are not allowed. This includes using the private message system to spam other members. If you wish to advertise, please contact an admin for details.
• Usernames that contain a website address are prohibited. You will be asked to choose a new username or one will be chosen for you.
• Selling items on the forums (including the chatbox) is currently prohibited. You may not harass other members in the private messaging system about selling items without their prior consent. Any harassment should be reported to a moderator. Loyalty will be rewarded.

• All members are to respect the thoughts and opinions of all other members.
• Do not create posts with ill intent.
• Keep swearing to a minimum. Posts with bad language will be edited. Using symbols, other letters or numbers to by-pass the site filter is prohibited and is seen as cursing.
• Posts and usernames that are overtly sexual or vulgar in nature are not allowed. Usernames that are inappropriate will be edited if the name is not changed on request. Posts will be edited.
• Signature and avatar images that contain henti or adult content are not allowed. These will also be changed if found inappropriate.

All signatures should not exceed the following size limits:

Images:

• The maximum width allowed is 500 px.
• The maximum height allowed is 200 px.
• No larger than 100Kb.
• No more than 1 picture per signature.

OR

Text:

• 6 lines normal size.
• OR 10 lines small size.

When posting an image in a thread the image should not exceed the following size limits.

• 500px width by 600px height
• 300Kb

• No warnings will be given if any of the above mentioned rules are broken. This includes spamming, which will result in a permanent ban from the site.
• AWX reserves the right to delete users from our membership database if a user has been banned.
• A users banning is final and non-debatable. Other members are asked to leave the matter of another users banning between the user being banned and the moderator.

Please Note:

• We reserve the right to remove or edit offensive posts without notice.
• We reserve the right to ban anyone who wilfully violates the forum rules.
• We reserve the right to take any action we deem appropriate to ensure these forums remain at the standard we have set and are not abused in any way.