Community Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2024

1. Community Values

The bg tour community is built on mutual respect, inclusivity, and shared passion for gaming. We foster an environment where players can connect, learn, and grow together while enjoying our games.

  • Respect: Treat all community members with dignity and kindness
  • Inclusivity: Welcome players from all backgrounds and skill levels
  • Collaboration: Work together to create positive experiences
  • Growth: Support each other's learning and improvement

2. Code of Conduct

2.1 Expected Behavior

All community members are expected to:

  • Communicate respectfully and constructively
  • Help new players learn and improve
  • Report inappropriate behavior to moderators
  • Follow game rules and guidelines
  • Respect different opinions and playstyles

2.2 Prohibited Behavior

The following behaviors are strictly prohibited:

  • Harassment, bullying, or intimidation
  • Discriminatory language or actions
  • Spamming or flooding chat channels
  • Sharing inappropriate or offensive content
  • Cheating, exploiting, or using unauthorized software
  • Impersonating staff or other players

3. Moderation Guidelines

3.1 Moderation Team

Our moderation team consists of trained community members and staff who work to maintain a positive environment:

  • Community moderators are volunteers from our player base
  • Staff moderators are bg tour employees
  • All moderators receive training on our policies and procedures
  • Moderation decisions can be appealed through proper channels

3.2 Enforcement Actions

When violations occur, we may take the following actions:

  • Warning: First-time minor violations
  • Mute: Temporary chat restrictions
  • Kick: Removal from current session
  • Ban: Temporary or permanent account suspension
  • Report: Escalation to law enforcement for serious violations

4. Communication Channels

4.1 Official Channels

We maintain several official communication channels:

  • In-Game Chat: Real-time communication during gameplay
  • Discord Server: Voice and text chat for community discussions
  • Forums: Detailed discussions and feedback
  • Social Media: Updates and community highlights
  • Email Support: Direct communication with our team

4.2 Channel-Specific Rules

Each communication channel has specific guidelines:

  • In-game chat focuses on gameplay coordination
  • Discord allows broader community discussions
  • Forums are for detailed feedback and suggestions
  • Social media follows platform-specific guidelines

5. Content Guidelines

5.1 User-Generated Content

We encourage creative content creation within our community:

  • Fan art, videos, and streams are welcome
  • Educational content and tutorials are encouraged
  • Original music and remixes related to our games
  • Community events and tournaments

5.2 Content Restrictions

The following content is not allowed:

  • Copyrighted material without permission
  • Explicit or inappropriate content
  • Content that promotes violence or hate
  • Spam or promotional content for other games

6. Community Events

6.1 Official Events

We regularly host community events to bring players together:

  • Tournaments: Competitive events with prizes
  • Community Challenges: Collaborative goals and achievements
  • Developer Q&As: Direct interaction with our team
  • Beta Testing: Early access to new features

6.2 Community-Run Events

We support community-organized activities:

  • Player-run tournaments and competitions
  • Fan conventions and meetups
  • Charity streams and fundraising events
  • Educational workshops and tutorials

7. Feedback and Suggestions

We value community input and have established channels for feedback:

  • Feature Requests: Submit ideas for new game features
  • Bug Reports: Help us identify and fix issues
  • Balance Feedback: Share thoughts on game balance
  • Community Surveys: Participate in regular feedback sessions

8. Privacy and Safety

8.1 Personal Information

Protecting community members' privacy is a top priority:

  • Never share personal information in public channels
  • Report any attempts to collect personal data
  • Use privacy settings to control information visibility
  • Be cautious when interacting with unknown players

8.2 Reporting System

We provide multiple ways to report issues:

  • In-game reporting tools
  • Direct messages to moderators
  • Email reports to our support team
  • Anonymous reporting options

9. Community Recognition

We recognize and celebrate outstanding community members:

  • Community Champions: Players who help others and maintain positive behavior
  • Content Creators: Recognition for quality fan content
  • Event Organizers: Support for community-run activities
  • Beta Testers: Special recognition for testing participation

10. Appeals Process

If you believe a moderation action was unfair, you can appeal:

  • Submit an appeal within 30 days of the action
  • Provide evidence and context for your case
  • Appeals are reviewed by senior staff members
  • Decisions are final but can be escalated in extreme cases

11. Contact Information

For community-related questions or concerns, please contact us:

Community Manager: community@bgtour.studio

Moderation Team: moderation@bgtour.studio

Discord: bg tour Community Server

Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567