Community Guidelines
Our community guidelines help create a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment for all users discovering and exploring AI resources on Futurne.
Last updated: January 1, 2025
Our Commitment to Community
Futurne is built on community collaboration, accurate information, and helpful discovery. These community guidelines establish the standards of behavior that help us maintain a welcoming, informative, and respectful environment for everyone exploring AI resources from GitHub and Hugging Face.
By using our platform, you agree to follow these guidelines. Violations may result in warnings, content removal, account restrictions, or permanent bans, depending on the severity and frequency of the violations.
We encourage community members to report violations and help us maintain high standards. Together, we can build a discovery platform that benefits everyone in the AI community.
Community Standards
The principles that guide our community interactions and content quality
Be Respectful and Professional
Treat all community members with respect and maintain positive interactions
What's Expected
- Use respectful language in all communications
- Be constructive in feedback and discussions
- Respect different perspectives and backgrounds
- Help others find the AI resources they need
What's Not Allowed
- Harassment, bullying, or personal attacks
- Discriminatory language or behavior
- Threats or intimidation
- Spam or excessive promotional content
Accurate Resource Information
Help maintain the quality and accuracy of AI resource information
What's Expected
- Report incorrect or outdated resource information
- Provide helpful context in community discussions
- Share accurate information about AI tools and models
- Verify information before sharing
What's Not Allowed
- Deliberately spreading misinformation
- False claims about AI resource capabilities
- Manipulating resource ratings or reviews
- Impersonating resource creators or organizations
Quality Community Discussions
Contribute to meaningful and helpful community conversations
What's Expected
- Stay on topic in discussions and posts
- Provide thoughtful and helpful responses
- Share relevant experiences and insights
- Ask clear and specific questions
What's Not Allowed
- Off-topic or irrelevant posts
- Duplicate or spam posts
- Low-effort or meaningless contributions
- Derailing productive discussions
Respectful Resource Reviews
Provide honest and constructive feedback about AI resources
What's Expected
- Base reviews on actual experience with resources
- Be specific and constructive in feedback
- Focus on helpful information for other users
- Update reviews if circumstances change
What's Not Allowed
- Fake or dishonest reviews
- Review manipulation or vote brigading
- Revenge reviews or personal attacks
- Reviews for resources you haven't used
Safety and Security
Help maintain a safe environment for all community members
What's Expected
- Report suspicious or malicious resources
- Alert moderators to harmful content
- Protect your account credentials
- Follow security best practices
What's Not Allowed
- Sharing malicious links or content
- Attempting to compromise accounts
- Phishing or social engineering attempts
- Distributing malware or harmful code
Privacy and Data Protection
Respect the privacy of all community members
What's Expected
- Don't share others' personal information
- Respect privacy preferences and boundaries
- Follow all applicable privacy laws
- Report privacy violations to moderators
What's Not Allowed
- Doxxing or sharing private information
- Unauthorized data collection
- Violating privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, etc.)
- Tracking or stalking other users
Reporting Violations
Help us maintain community standards by reporting violations
Identify the Violation
Determine which community guideline has been violated and gather relevant evidence
Submit a Report
Use our reporting system to submit details about the violation with supporting evidence
Investigation
Our moderation team reviews the report and investigates the alleged violation
Resolution
Appropriate action is taken based on the severity and nature of the violation
Enforcement Actions
How we respond to community guideline violations
Minor Violations
Possible Actions:
- Warning message
- Required corrections
- Temporary restrictions
Examples:
- Off-topic posts
- Spam in discussions
- Minor policy violations
Moderate Violations
Possible Actions:
- Content removal
- Account suspension
- Feature restrictions
Examples:
- Harassment
- Misleading resource reports
- Repeated violations
Severe Violations
Possible Actions:
- Account termination
- Content deletion
- Legal action
Examples:
- Malicious behavior
- Serious abuse
- Illegal activity
Appeals Process
If you believe enforcement action was taken against your account in error, you can submit an appeal:
- Submit an appeal within 30 days of the action
- Provide clear explanation and any supporting evidence
- Our team will review your appeal within 5 business days
- You'll receive a final decision via email
Questions About Our Guidelines?
Contact our community team if you need clarification on any of our guidelines.