All dcarc.net site members and guests are responsible for knowing the information contained in the following Terms and Conditions.

Please ensure you allow email from This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Once you complete this form, you will be sent an email to confirm your email address. If you do not receive an email, check in your spam filter. All registrations that are over 1 week old and have not confirmed their email address will be deleted.  If you fill out the registration form and supply partial or misleading information, the account will be deleted.

The DCARC Webmaster, reserves the right, but does not assume the responsibility, to restrict communication which the DCARC Webmaster deems in its discretion to be harmful to individual guests, damaging to the communities which make up dcarc.net, or in violation of any third-party rights.

Prohibited profile content, private messaging, board posting, and e-mailing, behaviors include (but are not limited to):

• profanity, vulgarity, or explicit content For example:

  • "masking" by using alternative characters/spellings and spaces to get around profanity filters, leet-speak, and combinations of words that produce an offensive result

  • "filter testing"

  • discussion of or in-character enactments of "cybering" or sexually explicit material

  • discussion of or in-character enactments of graphic violence

• hate speech (e.g. racial, ethnic, sexist, homophobic and religious slurs)

• promotion of or engaging in certain illegal activities, For example: drugs, drug paraphernalia, rape or solicitation of a minor, computer hacking, and copyright violation

• harassment of another specific person

• trolling or baiting by putting to the screen inflammatory statements designed to elicit a negative response from the community

• spamming through repeated posts, or off-topic content by word or intent to boards or lists

• No useless posts.

• advertising or promoting a business or commercial site without the permission of the DCARC Officers
  

• impersonation of another person, site staff or DCARC member by either screen name or self-representation (e.g. faking a screen name by using similar-looking characters, "spoofing" speech in a chat room, or claiming to hold an official title or position relating to the site or using a DCARC avatar frame)

• reregistering a banned username, a variation of a banned name, or declarations under a new screen name that you are "really" the banned name or attempts to resubscribe under another address after being put on REVIEW by the moderator.

• off-topic posts or thread hijacking.

  These disruptive behaviors are grounds for removal; DCARC Webmast and Officers are the final judges of whether a member's behavior qualifies as inappropriate or a disruption.

• only one account per user

In other words, behave yourself. Treat other people you encounter on the site just as you would treat them in person--politely.

Disciplinary Procedures

If a member of dcarc.net has demonstrated he or she cannot behave, the member will initially have his/her profile banned and will eventually LOSE his or her username.