The following are prohibited in any area of the site:
Harassment, Hate Speech, and Explicit or Illegal Content
- Uploading content that promotes violence against or stereotypes of individuals or groups based on race, gender, religion, age, nationality, political affiliation or sexual orientation
- Uploading explicit or violent content
- Uploading content that makes reference to weapons
- Promoting an illegal activity
- Posting disrespectfully or repetitively in class discussions, project or comments, reviews, groups, workshops, project comments or on teach challenge pages
Privacy & Ownership
- Revealing personal or identifying information about another user
- Downloading or copying activities from other ACM Experiences and posting them elsewhere.
- Uploading content that you did not create.
Fraudulent Activity
- Uploading content that promotes dubious business schemes or promises a specific outcome to students
- Impersonating a teacher from another platform
- Engaging in fraudulent or misleading referral or class review activity (including but not limited to: using multiple identities, email addresses or ACM accounts, providing false or misleading information, or attempting to “game” the trending algorithm)
Self-Promotion
If the goal of your content or community participation is to gain engagement outside of ACM Experiences platform, it is likely not aligned with the spirit of the platform. The following Guidelines apply to all users on all areas of the site:
- Any un-targeted, unwanted, or repetitive content posted to community spaces (class discussions, reviews, Groups, projects and comments, Workshops or Teach Challenge pages) may be removed.
- If you are an ACM Experience host, self-promotion (ex: mentioning other websites you teach on, mentioning your own website, asking for followers or subscribers on other platforms), should be limited to the About section of your Experience only.
- Using your profile or any community space primarily as a proxy to other websites, services, or competitors is not tolerated.
Other Terms:
Exclusivity
Once your Experience is included in the platform, you agree that you will not begin to offer any similar Experience that directly compete with or injure the sales of that Experience on any site or platform other than your own personal profiles and channels. If you choose to terminate your participation in the ACM Experience Partner program, you agree that this exclusivity provision will remain in place until we remove your Experience from the platform.