Editing Transcript:Game rules

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* {{Tact|(The following buttons on the left change the panel on the right to show the corresponding content. By default the "Rule 1: No chat abuse" is shown.)}}
** {{Topt|Rule 1<br>No chat abuse}}
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**** <div style="background: #000000; color: #CCCCCC; padding: 10px; width: max-content;"><span style="color: #B8AC69;">Rule 1: No chat abuse</span><br><br>Don't misuse the chat. Hopefully this is common sense, but just in case here is a non-<br>exhaustive list:<br><br>• Nothing illegal.<br>• Nothing offensive or toxic or threatening.<br>• Nothing inflammatory (messages likely to make other players angry).<br>• Nothing infringing 3rd party rights.<br>• Nothing adult only.<br>• No automated chat.<br>• No swearing.<br>• No harassment or bullying.<br>• No advertising (except you CAN advertise in-game trades, i.e. trading in-game<br>items/currency for other in-game items).<br>• No scamming (deceiving other players for your own gain, or to maliciously harm them).<br>• No sharing of personal information or passwords.<br>• No asking others for personal information or passwords.
* No spamming (posting nonsense, or the same thing over and over again).</div>
** {{Topt|Rule 2<br>No cheating}}
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**** <div style="background: #000000; color: #CCCCCC; padding: 10px; width: max-content;"><span style="color: #B8AC69;">Rule 2: No cheating</span><br><br>• No deliberate bug abuse.<br>• No macroing (using 3rd party software to control/play the game automatically).<br>• No real world trading (trading in-game items/currency for real world gain).<br>• No using or creating 3rd-party Brighter Shores clients.<br>• No using or creating a modified version of the Brighter Shores client.<br>• No using or creating 3rd-party Brighter Shores servers.<br>• No account sharing (more than one person using the same account, including lending the<br>account to someone else to level up for you).</div>
** {{Topt|Rule 3<br>No billing abuse}}
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**** <div style="background: #000000; color: #CCCCCC; padding: 10px; width: max-content;"><span style="color: #B8AC69;">Rule 3: No billing abuse</span><br><br>• No fraud.<br>• No trying to reverse payments, except as described at<br>[https://www.brightershores.com/refunds.html <span style="color: #65C0F2;"><u>https://www.brightershores.com/refunds.html</u></span>]<br>• No account sharing (more than one person using the same account).</div>
** {{Topt|Rule 4<br>No hacking}}
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**** <div style="background: #000000; color: #CCCCCC; padding: 10px; width: max-content;"><span style="color: #B8AC69;">Rule 4: No hacking</span><br><br>• No unauthorized access of our servers or networks.<br>• No reverse engineering or modifying our software.<br>• No attacking our servers or networks (denial of service, etc...).<br>• No trying to access other peoples' accounts.<br>• No intercepting, modifying or impeding the communications between our client and our<br>servers.<br>• No other disruption or interference with our service.</div>
** {{Topt|Penalties & Appeals}}
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**** <div style="background: #000000; color: #CCCCCC; padding: 10px; width: max-content;"><span style="color: #B8AC69;">Penalties & Appeals</span><br><br>If you break the rules then the penalty will depend on the nature and severity of the offense, but can<br>include any combination of:<br><br>• Your account or characters being suspended or permanently disabled. <br>• Your privacy settings being locked at maximum (which will prevent various interactions with other<br>players).<br>• Your chat being suspended or permanently disabled.<br>• Segregation from other players.<br>• A daily playtime limit being imposed.<br>• Access to the free version of the game being removed.<br>• Disqualification from the leaderboards.<br>• Trading with other players being disabled.<br>• Disqualification from the PvP leagues.<br>• Being required to rename your character.<br>• Removal of in-game XP or items or currency, etc...<br>• Real world consequences (police, lawyers, etc...).<br><br>If you feel a penalty has been issued in error you may appeal it in-game as follows:<br>a) Open the settings interface.<br>b) Click on the 'View Violations' button.<br>c) Click on the row you wish to appeal.<br>d) Click on the 'OPEN APPEAL' button, and fill in the form.</div>