Community Guidelines

Our community guidelines help ensure Africon remains a safe, positive, and creative space for all African creators. Please read and follow these guidelines.

Be Respectful

  • •Treat all community members with respect and kindness.
  • •Do not engage in harassment, bullying, or hate speech.
  • •Respect different opinions and perspectives.
  • •Use inclusive language that welcomes everyone.
  • •Report any behavior that makes you feel unsafe or uncomfortable.

Create Authentic Content

  • •Share original content that reflects your creativity and talent.
  • •Do not post content that infringes on others' intellectual property.
  • •Give credit when using others' work with permission.
  • •Avoid posting misleading, false, or deceptive content.
  • •Be transparent about sponsored content or partnerships.

Keep It Safe

  • •Do not post content that promotes violence, self-harm, or dangerous activities.
  • •Do not share personal information that could compromise your safety or others'.
  • •Do not post explicit sexual content or nudity.
  • •Do not engage in or promote illegal activities.
  • •Protect minors - do not post content featuring children without proper consent.

Competition Integrity

  • •Do not use bots, fake accounts, or automated systems to manipulate votes or engagement.
  • •Do not engage in vote buying, trading, or other forms of manipulation.
  • •Respect competition rules and deadlines.
  • •Be honest about your participation and eligibility.
  • •Report any suspicious activity or rule violations.

Spam and Scams

  • •Do not spam other users with unsolicited messages or comments.
  • •Do not post repetitive or low-quality content.
  • •Do not promote scams, pyramid schemes, or fraudulent activities.
  • •Do not impersonate other users, brands, or public figures.
  • •Report spam and suspicious accounts immediately.

Reporting and Enforcement

  • •Use the reporting feature to flag content or behavior that violates these guidelines.
  • •We review all reports within 24 hours and take appropriate action.
  • •Violations may result in warnings, temporary suspensions, or permanent bans.
  • •Repeated violations or severe offenses may result in immediate account termination.
  • •We reserve the right to remove any content that violates these guidelines without prior notice.

Appeals Process

  • •If you believe your content was removed or account was suspended in error, you can appeal.
  • •Submit an appeal through the app or by contacting support@africon.com.
  • •Appeals are reviewed within 7 business days.
  • •We will provide an explanation for our decision.
  • •All decisions are final, but we are committed to fair and transparent moderation.

Together We Build

By following these guidelines, we create a community where African creators can thrive, compete, and succeed together.

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