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Please Note the Following:
You are entirely responsible and liable for all activities and behavior conducted through any handles registered to your internet account and/or whomever accesses this chatroom from your computer. Any detrimental action by others using your account with or without your knowledge will cause your future access to this chatroom to be denied.
Your "right to free speech" ends when you infringe upon the right of others to enjoy a friendly and safe chat atmosphere.
Users who abuse chatting priviledges and do not observe these rules will be banned with or without warning. These rules are not here to create a 'dictatorial' chat, rather they are in place to ensure that users who interfere with the friendly and safe atmosphere of the chatroom can be dealt with.
BTTF.COM cannot be held responsible for the irresponsible behavior of other users.
Policies, Rules & Regulations:
You should possess a general enjoyment and knowledge of the Back to the Future™ series and/or its cast & crew.
Topics discussed and all conversation must be kept solely on the Back to the Future™ series or a closely related topic (i.e. Michael J. Fox, Lea Thompson, DeLoreans, Huey Lewis, etc.).
Do not use redundant, overly-long or nonsensical messages or phrases. We're all familiar with the films, so there's no need to rehash them word for word to get your point across.
Respect the wishes and opinions of others. The 'Golden Rule' applies here very strongly.
English is the core language of the chatroom. Please use Private Messages to communicate in a non-English language.
Using the chatroom to slam a film/show/celebrity or to flame other users will not be tolerated.
Offensive and indecent handles are not allowed.
Language or behavior of an abusive, crude, harrassing, illicit, indecent, lewd, obscene, offensive, pornographic, riduculing, rude or vulgar nature are NOT allowed at any time under any circumstances, even if such language appeared in the Back to the Future™ films.
Do not post adult content or URLs pointing to such content at any time.
Do not make threats, cruel hoaxes, racist remarks, or ethnic/sexual slurs.
Do not make references to illegal use of drugs. All illegal activity is prohibited.
Do not make open invitations for cybersex.
Do not post personal information (yours or someone else's), such as telephone numbers or mailing addresses.
Impersonating BTTF.COM staff or its assistants is a direct violation of the use of this system and will not be tolerated.
Spamming users of the chatroom to promote a product or service is prohibited.
Do not use advanced HTML or techniques that interferes with the chatroom and/or webbrowsers.
Use the "Ignore User" feature to avoid seeing additonal posts from harassing chatters, and report all violators to webmaster@bttf.com.
Have a sense of humor, be nice, and have fun!
By entering the chatroom, you hereby state that you have read the above rules and agree to abide by them at all times.
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