fitDEGREE Rules of User Conduct

General User Conduct (Applicable to All Users, including Studio Owners)

Do's:

1. Comply with Laws: Follow all applicable laws, including privacy, intellectual property, export control, tax laws, and regulatory requirements.
2. Provide Accurate Information: Ensure your information is accurate and updated as necessary.
3. Review Policies: Adhere to our Privacy Notice, Terms of Service, and notices sent by us.
4. Authentic Content: Post original content that you have the rights to share.
5. Respect Privacy: Safeguard the privacy and safety of others.
6. Foster Positive Interactions: Encourage meaningful interactions, focusing on positive feedback.
7. Use Content Warnings: Apply content warnings for sensitive or graphic material.
8. Promote Inclusivity: Respect all cultures, ages, and beliefs.
9. Transparency in Commercial Content: Clearly disclose endorsements or promotions.
10. Responsible Use: Utilize platform features responsibly to enhance community interaction.
11. Creative and Joyful Content: Share content that inspires creativity and brings joy.
12. Constructive Conversations: Engage constructively, even in disagreements.
13. Supportive Environment: Maintain a supportive atmosphere, especially in sensitive discussions.
14. Educate Yourself: Learn about platform features for safe and effective use.
15. Create a Safe Environment: Actively participate in creating a welcoming environment for new users.
16. Encourage Adherence: Encourage others to follow community guidelines and terms of service.
17. Verify Information: Ensure the authenticity of news or health information before sharing.
18. Moderate Content: Set personal filters to manage your content interactions.
19. Respect Intellectual Property: Give credit where it’s due for others' work.

Don'ts:

1. Dishonesty and Inappropriateness: Avoid posting inappropriate, inaccurate, or objectionable content.
2. Reverse Engineering: Do not attempt to derive the source code of any part of the Service or fitDEGREE Content.
3. Revealing Personal Information: Do not include sensitive personal information except in designated fields.
4. Competing Services: Do not use information from our Service to provide competing services.
5. False Affiliations: Do not imply or state affiliation with fitDEGREE without explicit written permission.
6. Derivative Works: Do not adapt or create derivative works based on the Service.
7. Unauthorized Transactions: Do not rent, lease, loan, trade, sell, or re-sell access to the Service or Content.
8. Automated Tools: Avoid using bots or other automated methods to interact with the Service.
9. Monitoring for Competition: Do not access the Service for competitive monitoring purposes.
10. Interference: Do not engage in actions that interfere with or place an unreasonable load on our infrastructure.
11. Removing Notices: Do not remove any copyright or proprietary notices.
12. Unauthorized Use of Information: Do not collect, use, or transfer any information obtained from the Service without permission.
13. Service Disruption: Avoid actions that disrupt the Service or connected networks.
14. Infringement: Do not infringe on fitDEGREE’s brands, logos, trademarks, or service marks.
15. Unauthorized Access: Do not access non-public areas of the Service or fitDEGREE’s systems.
16. Forging Information: Do not send altered or deceptive source-identifying information via the Service.
17. Impersonation: Do not impersonate others or misrepresent your identity.
18. Solicitation: Do not use the platform for unauthorized commercial purposes, including solicitation.
19. Bullying and Harassment: Avoid any form of bullying, harassment, or hate speech.
20. Nudity and Sexual Content: Do not post content that includes nudity or sexually explicit material.
21. Crude Language: Refrain from using crude or offensive language directed at others.

Additional Specific Rules for Studio Owners

Do's:

1. Promote a Healthy Environment: Use the platform to create a welcoming atmosphere for all members.
2. Utilize Feedback Tools: Use fitDEGREE’s analytics and feedback tools to improve services.
3. Community Participation: Engage in community-building activities like forums and webinars.
4. Maintain Up-to-Date Information: Ensure business and contact information is current for seamless communication.
5. Enhanced Security: Follow security protocols for handling client data and transactions.
6. Encourage Positive Interaction: Foster a supportive environment for both clients and staff within the social aspects of the platform.
7. Moderate Community Engagement: Ensure that any posts or interactions align with community guidelines and promote positive and respectful communication.

Don'ts:

1. Misuse Client Information: Do not misuse client data for unauthorized promotions.
2. Manipulate Feedback: Avoid dishonest manipulation of client feedback or ratings.
3. Redirecting Clients: Do not use the platform to divert clients to competing services.
4. System Overload: Avoid excessive API calls or bulk data requests inconsistent with normal business usage.
5. Unauthorized Sharing: Do not share or resell tools, reports, or data accessed through fitDEGREE without permission.

Solicitation: Avoid using the social elements of the platform for unauthorized commercial solicitation that does not benefit the fitDEGREE community.