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 ===== The rules ===== ===== The rules =====
  
-==== No offensive language ====+==== 1) No offensive language ====
  
 You may not insult a person or a group of people, whether this be in-game, on the forums or outside PkHonor. This applies to both public and private conversations. You may not insult a person or a group of people, whether this be in-game, on the forums or outside PkHonor. This applies to both public and private conversations.
  
-==== No scamming or luring ====+==== 2) No scamming or luring ====
  
-You may not deceive a person in order to steal their items or abuse their trust through lies or false promises. +You may not trick another player in order to steal their items or cause losses to them by spreading false information about how the game works or abusing game mechanics to orchestrate a deceptionThis does not include trust-based agreements made between players where someone is expected to keep their word.
-If a person is found to scam an item from another person, they will get banned. +
-Scams are always discovered through our extensive logging system, so don't even try. +
-Luring is the act of making other people enter the wilderness, with the other party not being aware that they are at risk of losing their items when doing so. This is not allowed.+
  
-==== No hacking ====+Examples of scamming include: 
 + 
 +  * Luring a player into an unsafe area by telling them it is safe and/or falsely claiming there is something valuable to be found there 
 +  * Falsely telling a player they will receive a special reward if they alch a valuable item or press alt-F4 in a dangerous area 
 + 
 +While agreements between players can be eligible for refunds if made through our [[https://forums.pkhonor.net/viewforum.php?f=138|player-made deals]] system, failing to hold up your end of an agreement is not a punishable offence. 
 + 
 +==== 3) No hacking ====
  
 Nobody is allowed to access accounts without the authorization of the account holder, except administrators or staff members who have been authorized to do so by an administrator. Nobody is allowed to access accounts without the authorization of the account holder, except administrators or staff members who have been authorized to do so by an administrator.
-Just like scamming, hacking an account is always discovered through our logs so it's pointless to try. Players who hacked an account will get banned+Just like scamming, hacking an account is always discovered through our logs so it's pointless to try.
  
-==== No bug abuse ====+==== 4) No bug abuse ====
  
 It is forbidden to make use of a bug or glitch within the game to get free items or gain an advantage over other players. Any bugs must be reported to the staff team, you may even receive a reward for reporting it if it's an important bug. It is forbidden to make use of a bug or glitch within the game to get free items or gain an advantage over other players. Any bugs must be reported to the staff team, you may even receive a reward for reporting it if it's an important bug.
-Same as scamming and hacking, because of our logs there is no point in trying to abuse a bug. Players will get a warning if they abuse a bug. If they fail to cooperate, they may recieve a ban+Same as scamming and hacking, because of our logs there is no point in trying to abuse a bug.
  
-==== No spam or disruptive content ====+==== 5) No spam or disruptive content ====
  
 Pointless messages are not allowed on the forums or the yell channel. However, messages that most others find funny and aren't disrespectful are allowed. Pointless messages are not allowed on the forums or the yell channel. However, messages that most others find funny and aren't disrespectful are allowed.
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 You're not allowed to yell about fake giveaways that would entice players to spam Private Message players or staff in-game. You're not allowed to yell about fake giveaways that would entice players to spam Private Message players or staff in-game.
  
-==== No advertisement ====+==== 6) No advertisement ====
  
 It is forbidden to advertise a website, product or RuneScape Private Server, both in-game and on the forums, unless you have received authorization from an administrator to do so. It is forbidden to advertise a website, product or RuneScape Private Server, both in-game and on the forums, unless you have received authorization from an administrator to do so.
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 It is however allowed to publicly talk about common websites (youtube, twitter, reddit, twitch.tv, facebook, etc.) without prior approval, as long as it doesn't violate any other rules. It is however allowed to publicly talk about common websites (youtube, twitter, reddit, twitch.tv, facebook, etc.) without prior approval, as long as it doesn't violate any other rules.
  
-==== No botting ====+==== 7) No botting ====
  
 Players caught using a bot, autoclicker or macro tool will be banned on sight. Using a modified client will also get you flagged as a bot. Players caught using a bot, autoclicker or macro tool will be banned on sight. Using a modified client will also get you flagged as a bot.
 Gaining XP or items while being AFK falls under the same punishment. When your account is performing a task, you must always be present to respond to random events or when a staff member reaches out to you. Gaining XP or items while being AFK falls under the same punishment. When your account is performing a task, you must always be present to respond to random events or when a staff member reaches out to you.
  
-==== No real world trading ====+==== 8) No real world trading ====
  
 It is forbidden to trade PkHonor items or accounts outside the game. It is also forbidden to trade other items or accounts from other sites on PkHonor. It is, however, allowed to trade in-game items for services you provide to others on the forums. It is forbidden to trade PkHonor items or accounts outside the game. It is also forbidden to trade other items or accounts from other sites on PkHonor. It is, however, allowed to trade in-game items for services you provide to others on the forums.
  
-==== No gambling with other players ====+==== 9) No gambling with other players ====
  
 It is forbidden to gamble with other players outside the official means (staking, clan wars, lottery, etc.). Using methods such as dicing, betting on sports games, etc is not allowed. It is forbidden to gamble with other players outside the official means (staking, clan wars, lottery, etc.). Using methods such as dicing, betting on sports games, etc is not allowed.
-==== No negative and harmful behavior ==== 
  
-It is not allowed to continually yell, chat or post negative and non-constructive criticism, spread hatred, harass, or continually argue with others in-game and/or on the forums. We understand everyone has a bad day from time to time, but players who continually display negative behavior may receive a punishment or even be permanently removed from the community.+==== 10) No negative and harmful behavior ====
  
-Consistently harassing players, through any means, with the intention of hurting their gameplay experience is against the rules. Players who continually engage in this type of behavior risk their accounts being banned.  +It is not allowed to continually yellchat or post negative and non-constructive criticismspread hatred, harassor continually argue with others in-game and/or on the forums.
-This behavior includes, but is not limited to, verbal harassmentthe targeted crashing of a player, and preventing a player from participating in pvp activities.+
  
 +Consistently harassing players, through any means, with the intention of hurting their gameplay experience is also against the rules. 
 +This behavior includes, but is not limited to, verbal harassment, the targeted crashing of a player, and preventing a player from participating in pvp activities.
  
-//Note: "Intentions" are determined by the staff member. If you don't think intentions were determined properly, you may ask for the case to be forwarded to a higherup. +==== 11) No player or staff impersonation ====
-// +
-==== No player or staff impersonation ====+
  
 You may not pretend to be another real person or pretend to be related to another person if this is not true. You may not pretend to be another real person or pretend to be related to another person if this is not true.
  
-==== Obey staff members ====+==== 12) Obey staff members ====
  
 When a staff member tells you to do something, or to stop doing something, you must abide. When a staff member tells you to do something, or to stop doing something, you must abide.
 If you believe you are being wrongfully treated by a staff member, then report this on the forums in the "report a staff member" section. If you believe you are being wrongfully treated by a staff member, then report this on the forums in the "report a staff member" section.
-However, if it turns out that the staff member was in their right, an additional punishment may be issued. 
  
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 ==== Begging ==== ==== Begging ====
  
-Minor begging will be tolerated untill it becomes annoying. You will be given 1 warning, if you fail to cooperate, you will be issued a harsher punishment.  +Minor begging will be tolerated untill it becomes annoying.
  
 ==== Clan advertisement ==== ==== Clan advertisement ====
  
 Clan advertisement is allowed on all accounts on yell once every 5 minutes. If a clan is spamming yell with advertisements (due to it being on multiple accounts), then the clan can be told that only its owner may advertise it. Clan advertisement is allowed on all accounts on yell once every 5 minutes. If a clan is spamming yell with advertisements (due to it being on multiple accounts), then the clan can be told that only its owner may advertise it.
-If the owner keeps abusing yell for clan advertisement, (s)he will be muted or even banned by the staff.+If the owner keeps abusing yell for clan advertisement, (s)he will be muted or even banned.
 Saying negative things about another clan is not allowed, simply because it's inappropriate and offensive towards others. Saying negative things about another clan is not allowed, simply because it's inappropriate and offensive towards others.
 In public chat, clan advertisements is allowed once every minute. In public chat, clan advertisements is allowed once every minute.
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 ==== Player made deals ==== ==== Player made deals ====
  
-Players who make a deal with another player (outside the boundaries of the trading system) and get scammed will not be refunded, but if there is sufficient proof of a scam (such as a screenshot), then the scammer will be punished accordingly.+Players who make a deal with another player (outside the boundaries of the trading system) and get scammed will not be refunded, and no punishments will be issued. Refunds will only be possible when a formal agreement is posted in the [[https://forums.pkhonor.net/viewforum.php?f=138|Player-Made Deals]] subforum.
  
 ==== Honor players ==== ==== Honor players ====
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 ==== PkP Farming ==== ==== PkP Farming ====
  
-You may not intentionally kill friends or allow friends to kill you in order to boost your PkP points. Doing so will result in a punisment or even a ban on your account.  +You may not intentionally kill friends or allow friends to kill you in order to boost your PkP points. 
 ==== Staff reports ==== ==== Staff reports ====
  
 If a staff member abuses their powers or misbehaves, you should report this to us. Always make sure you have sufficient evidence of their wrongdoings (such as screenshots). If a staff member abuses their powers or misbehaves, you should report this to us. Always make sure you have sufficient evidence of their wrongdoings (such as screenshots).
-Players who falsely report staff members may receive a minor punishment for spam. Players who continually make false staff reports may even receive a severe punishment. 
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-===== Punishments ===== 
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-Breaking a rule may result in either a warning or a punishment. Punishments vary according to the nature of the offense. Repeat offenders will receive more severe punishments than people who haven't committed offenses before. 
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-==== Worst punishment ==== 
-//(IP-ban and permanent removal from the community)// 
- 
-  * DDoS attacks 
-  * Serious death threats 
-  * Mass hacking 
-  * Mass scamming 
-  * Mass botting 
-  * Mass real world trading 
-  * Attempting to shut down PkHonor 
-  * Advertisement 
-  * Continual negative and harmful attitude 
-  * Repeatedly committing offenses listed below 
- 
-==== Severe punishment ==== 
-//(IP-mute, account ban or severe jail)// 
- 
-  * Hacking 
-  * Scamming 
-  * Racism 
-  * Posting disruptive content 
-  * Threatening to DDoS 
-  * Real world trading 
-  * Gambling 
-  * Botting 
-  * Bug abuse 
-  * Impersonation 
-  * Refusing to cooperate with staff 
-  * Negative and harmful attitude 
-  * Repeatedly committing offenses listed below 
- 
-==== Mild punishment ==== 
-//(mute or minor jail)// 
- 
-  * Offensive language (flaming, baiting, insulting, hatred, ...) 
-  * Trolling 
-  * Repeatedly committing offenses listed below 
- 
-==== Minor punishment ==== 
-//(temporary mute)// 
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-  * Spam 
-  * Luring 
-  * Negative attitude 
-  * Vulgar language 
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