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Community Guidelines

The rules and principles that help keep nterco professional, safe, and trustworthy.

Last Updated: January 31, 2026

nterco is a professional community. These guidelines help ensure everyone can participate in a safe, respectful, and productive environment. Violations may result in content removal or account restrictions.

🛡️ Be Safe

Protect yourself and others from harm. No threats, harassment, or dangerous content.

✓ Be Trustworthy

Be authentic and honest. No fake profiles, scams, or misleading information.

💼 Be Professional

Maintain professional standards. Respect others and contribute value.

🛡️ Be Safe

No Harassment or Bullying

Don't target, intimidate, or demean others. This includes:

  • Personal attacks or insults
  • Persistent unwanted contact
  • Doxing (sharing private information)
  • Coordinated harassment campaigns
  • Trolling or deliberately provoking others

No Threats or Violence

Don't threaten or promote violence against anyone. This includes:

  • Threats of physical harm
  • Encouraging violence or self-harm
  • Glorifying violent events or actors
  • Instructions for weapons or explosives

No Sexual Harassment

nterco is a professional platform. Don't:

  • Send unwanted romantic or sexual advances
  • Share sexual content or imagery
  • Make inappropriate comments about appearance
  • Engage in sexual solicitation

No Exploitation

Never share or solicit:

  • Child sexual abuse material (immediate ban + law enforcement)
  • Human trafficking or forced labor
  • Non-consensual intimate images

No Dangerous Organizations

Don't promote or represent:

  • Terrorist organizations
  • Hate groups
  • Criminal organizations

✓ Be Trustworthy

Be Authentic

Your profile should represent the real you:

  • Use your real name (as you're professionally known)
  • Represent your actual experience and qualifications
  • Don't create fake profiles or impersonate others
  • Don't operate multiple personal accounts

Be Honest

Don't share false or misleading information:

  • No misinformation or disinformation
  • No fake endorsements or recommendations
  • No misleading job postings
  • No deceptive business practices

No Scams or Fraud

Don't attempt to deceive others for gain:

  • Phishing or credential theft
  • Advance fee scams
  • Investment fraud or pyramid schemes
  • Fake job offers or recruitment scams
  • Identity theft

Respect Intellectual Property

  • Don't share content you don't have rights to
  • Give proper attribution when sharing others' work
  • Respect trademarks and copyrights

💼 Be Professional

No Hate Speech

Don't attack people based on:

  • Race, ethnicity, or national origin
  • Religion or belief
  • Gender or gender identity
  • Sexual orientation
  • Disability
  • Age
  • Other protected characteristics

Keep It Professional

Content should be appropriate for a professional context:

  • No explicit or graphic content
  • No excessive profanity
  • No content that shocks or disgusts
  • Keep personal disputes off the platform

No Spam

Don't abuse the platform with:

  • Mass unsolicited messages
  • Repetitive or irrelevant content
  • Automated posting or engagement
  • Artificially inflating engagement
  • Clickbait or misleading links

Respect the Platform

  • Don't scrape data or use unauthorized bots
  • Don't circumvent security measures
  • Don't interfere with other users' experience
  • Don't promote illegal goods or services

⚖️ Enforcement

How We Enforce These Guidelines

We use a combination of:

  • Automated systems to detect violations
  • User reports (thank you for helping!)
  • Human review for complex cases

What Happens When You Violate Guidelines

Depending on severity and history:

  • Warning: For minor or first-time violations
  • Content removal: Violating content is removed
  • Feature restriction: Limited access to certain features
  • Temporary suspension: Account suspended for a period
  • Permanent ban: Account permanently terminated

Appeals

If you believe we made a mistake, you can appeal. We'll review your case and respond within 7 business days. To appeal, visit Settings → Account → Appeal a Decision.

🚨 Reporting Violations

Help us keep nterco safe by reporting violations:

  1. Click the "More" (⋯) button on any content or profile
  2. Select "Report"
  3. Choose the reason that best fits
  4. Add details if helpful
  5. Submit

All reports are confidential. We don't share reporter identity with the reported user.

Urgent Safety Concerns

Report harassment, impersonation, or other safety issues

abuse@nterco.com
Appeals

Submit appeals for account suspensions or content removals

appeals@nterco.com
Community Matters

Questions about community management and guidelines

communities@nterco.com

These guidelines may be updated periodically. Significant changes will be communicated to users.
Last updated: January 31, 2026