While using the GAIA Online Experience, the User may not:
upload, post, email, graphically portray, or otherwise make available any Content that is unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, libelous, invasive of another's privacy, hateful, racist or otherwise objectionable.
Promote the idea of, or directly harm minors in any way.
Impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, GAIA Online officials, Forum moderators, guide or host, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity.
Forge headers or otherwise manipulate identifiers in order to disguise the origin of any Content transmitted through the Service - otherwise known as "Spoofing".
Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any Content that you do not have the rights to.
Upload, post, email, transmit or otherwise make available any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, "junk mail," "chain letters," "pyramid schemes," or any other form of solicitation.
Upload, post, email, transmit, link-to or otherwise make available any material that contains software viruses or any other computer code, files or programs designed to interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment.
Disrupt the normal flow of dialogue, cause a screen to "scroll" faster than other Users of the Service are able to type, or otherwise act in a manner that negatively affects other Users' ability to engage in real time exchanges.
Interfere with or disrupt the Service, servers or networks connected to the Service, or disobey any requirements, procedures, policies and/or regulations of networks connected to the Service.
Intentially posting inflamatory statements to get responses - otherwise known as "Trolling".
Verbally abuse or harrass other GAIA Online Users on a persistent basis - otherwise known as "Stalking".
Collect or store personal data from other GAIA Online Users.
Make any threats - real or otherwise - of any sort regarding other Users or the GAIA Online Service.
Promote the harm of an individual, group, or institution.
Failure to follow these rules may result in disciplinary action and/or termination of your GAIA Online account.