# Content Restrictions

All content creators using the Tribute service must adhere to specific rules and refrain from publishing prohibited content.

**Prohibited Content Includes**

#### 1. **Impersonation**

* Content published with the intent to impersonate an individual, group of individuals, or organizations.
* The use of alternative names for people and organizations is permitted if not intended to mislead others.

#### 2. **False information and misrepresentation**

* Dangerous content containing false or misleading claims about health or medical information.
* Content with false or misleading statements regarding civil processes.
* Distortion of information or deliberate omission of facts intended to defraud.
* Content that deceptively prompts users to disclose personal information or creates opportunities for phishing and baiting.

#### 3. **Content featuring minors or unverified individuals**

* Any portrayal of individuals under 18 years old (or content indirectly implying the participation of minors), including mentions or implications of infants, newborns, or children in any context.
* Documentation must confirm that all individuals featured or mentioned in your content are at least 18 years old, with written consent from each for the use of the content. (Note: We require documentation for all participants, even those in the background or voice-only contributors).

#### 4. Discrimination

* Content containing offensive statements or expressions of hate directed or based on race, skin color, sex, religion, gender, disability, nationality, or other marginalized or disadvantaged groups.
* Content that dehumanizes, belittles, or negatively portrays certain protected categories of people or their representatives based on their characteristics.

#### 5. Personal data

* Content containing another person's personal data published without consent, such as full names, faces in photos or videos, and other information disclosed without consent.
* Information that allows personal identification and other personal data about you or others, including financial or medical details.

#### 6. Sexual or adult content

* Unwanted sexual content or content that sexually objectifies another user or anyone else without consent or contains fake or manipulated sexual content regarding another user or anyone else (including "deepfakes").
* Escort services, human trafficking for sexual exploitation, or prostitution.
* Content depicting rape or forced sex, whether real or simulated.
* Sexual exploitation of children and the portrayal of minors in a sexual context.
* Acts of bestiality or explicit scenes involving animals.
* Scenes depicting necrophilia.
* Acts of incest.

#### 7. Nudity in public places

* Any content filmed or broadcast from places where public nudity is prohibited by law.
* Any content filmed or broadcast from a location without permission or consent from the location owner, such as public stores, parks, gyms, or rented spaces.

#### 8. Violence and cruelty

* Scenes of violence and cruelty involving humans or animals.
* Graphic scenes of violence, including significant blood, serious injuries, or death of animals or people.
* Killing any living beings.

#### 9. Other forms of illegal or inappropriate content

* Any content demonstrating or implying the use of drugs or related paraphernalia.
* Display or use of any weapons.
* Images of vomiting, feces, urine, and blood.
* Any forms of violence or abuse, self-harm or suicide, including but not limited to cannibalism, snuff content, or promotion of violence or illegal acts.
* Content demonstrating dangerous or illegal actions, such as organ sales or human trafficking.
* Illegal goods and services: items made from endangered species, banned substances, and prescription drugs for sale on the black market.
* Materials produced by or on behalf of terrorist groups.
* Instructions for creating or preparing dangerous items.
* Content encouraging minors to engage in dangerous activities or use dangerous objects.
* Images and other materials infringing on lawful rights, including copyright, exclusive rights, or intellectual property rights, e.g., pirated software, music, videos, games, streams, etc.
* Content must not promote any forms of high-yield investments or get-rich-quick schemes.

#### **10. Content about finance, investments, and cryptocurrencies**

* Misleading or deceptive content - Any content that misleads or deliberately deceives users about financial investments, including false promises of high returns with no risk.
* Illegal financial product advertising - Sharing information about financial products and services without the necessary licensing or permissions as required by law. This includes advertising or promoting misleading Forex trading strategies.
* Insider trading - Distributing confidential information about companies to gain illegal financial advantage in the stock market.
* Market manipulation - Publishing content aimed at distorting prices for stocks, currencies, or other financial instruments.
* Financial pyramids - Promoting or participating in financial schemes designed to deceive investors.
* Unauthorized investment advice - Offering investment advice without the appropriate qualifications or licensing.
* Fraudulent cryptocurrency projects - Proposing investments in cryptocurrency projects that are fraudulent or lack a solid basis.
* Violation of international sanctions or trade restrictions - Content that breaches international sanctions or trade limitations.