Profile Guidelines
We reserve the right to remove or crop any photo and/or text we perceive to be outside of the following guidelines, at our discretion.
Profile photo
No nudity. This means:
- No images displaying exposed genitals (even if it's just a small part or just the top)
- No images displaying exposed buttocks (this includes rear shots of thongs, chaps, and jockstraps)
- No images displaying exposed pubic hair
- No images displaying genitals obscured with hands, towels, hats, or by other means
No images of anyone under 18 years of age.
No copyrighted pictures or illustrations.
No images that display semen (or any fluid made to look like semen or ejaculation) on anything in photo.
No images of sexual acts, either real, illustrated, simulated, or partially obscured
No crotch area only photos, neither back nor front.
No images of illegal drug use and paraphernalia.
No photos of violent acts to yourself, someone else, or animals; including blood in photo.
No image used to advertise services, goods, events, websites, or apps.
No phone numbers in your photo
No images of any non-SCRUFF members
No photos of pets or other animals unless you are also in the photo
No impersonation. Members found using someone else's picture as their own will be permanently removed from SCRUFF
Profile name and text
No phone numbers in your profile name are allowed
No text that incites racism, bigotry, hatred or physical harm of any kind.
No advertising of services, goods, events, websites, or apps.
No mention of illegal drugs or text referring to "party".
No profanity or curse words in your profile name, including abbreviations, masking and fill-ins.
No text meant to threaten, intimidate, harass, defame, or insult another person
Conduct
You may not post, store, send, transmit, or disseminate any information or material which a reasonable person could deem to be objectionable, libelous, harassing, threatening, embarrassing, distressing, vulgar, hateful, racially or ethnically offensive, or otherwise inappropriate, regardless of whether this material or its dissemination is unlawful.
You may not post, store, send, transmit, or disseminate any information or material which infringes any patents, trademarks, trade secrets, copyrights, or any other proprietary or intellectual property rights.
You may not attempt to gain unauthorized access to the SCRUFF Services, or any part of it, other accounts, computer systems or networks connected to the SCRUFF Services, or any part of it, through hacking, password mining or any other means or interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper working of the SCRUFF Services or any activities conducted on the SCRUFF Service.
External Links
Your email address and links to your Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, or LinkedIn profiles are allowed. The content of external links must adhere to the guidelines above, or they will be removed. Links to personal websites or small businesses are generally allowed provided they adhere to the guidelines above. Links to messaging services other than those listed above are prohibited and will be removed. SCRUFF reserves the right to remove links at its discretion.