# Thirdweb Community Rules
1. **Be cool, kind, and civil**. Treat all members with respect and express your thoughts in a constructive manner.
2. **Use English**. Communicate in English but be considerate of all languages. For non-english speakers, please use the dedicated international language channels. (insert channels here).
3. **Use an appropriate name and avatar**. Avoid special characters, obscenities, and impersonation.
4. **Do not spam**. Avoid excessive messages, images, formatting, emoji, commands, and @mentions. Don't send `gm` message to `non-gm` channels. This inlcudes `hi` or any short messages less than 3 characters long.
5. **No self-promotion or advertisements**. This includes unsolicited references and links to other social media, servers, communities, and services in chat or direct messages. This excludes the channel (built on thirdweb channel insert here) and any related to thirdweb. You can promote what you've built with thirdweb but don't encourage the community to buy.
6. **No harassment, abuse, or bullying**. We have zero-tolerance for harming others.
7. **No racist, sexist, anti-LGBTQ+, or otherwise offensive content**. We have zero-tolerance for hate speech.
8. **No piracy, sexual, NSFW, or otherwise suspicious content**. We do not condone illegal or suspicious discussions and activity.
9. **Rules are subject to common sense**. These rules are not comprehensive and use of loopholes to violate the spirit of these rules is subject to enforcement.
10. **Discord Terms of Service and Community Guidelines apply**. You must be at least 13 years old to use Discord, and abide by all other terms and guidelines.