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| + | ====== Rule 5: Spam is not permitted, this includes creating spam accounts that only serve to provide profile links or advertise products and services. | ||
| + | * Spam is deeply unpopular here. If you are a commercial brand posting advertising or marketing material the benefit of the doubt leans against you. | ||
| + | * Users who don't like commercial entities should use [[https:// | ||
| + | * It is not permitted to register or run accounts which exist for the sole or primary purpose of: | ||
| + | * posting profile links | ||
| + | * advertising products and services | ||
| + | * Commercial entities are permitted to have accounts on Infosec.Exchange. We want them to participate meaningfully in the community. | ||
| + | * One post is not spam. One post a day is not spam. More than that might be. | ||
| + | * Posting 2 or more posts a day that have essentially the same content is spamming. Posting essentially the same thing 2 out of 3 days, is also spamming. Repeating yourself a lot (whether robotically or typing) can be spamming. | ||
| + | * Participating in the community requires 2-way conversation. Posting lots of stuff without engaging/ | ||
| + | * Sending one unsolicited message to someone is not spam. More than one might be. | ||