Saturday, September 13, 2008

Battle.net Blogging and Forum Guidelines

Battle.net is a company that holds its roots in online gaming. This company has created several popular games and is often looked at as a major contributor to what online gaming has become today.

In thier policy they explain that their intent was to set up a forum for customers and fans to discuss and enjoy the finer points of their games in an ethical way. Their forums strictly prohibit vulgar language and explicit content. Aside from verbal and visual restrictions there are also rules against hacking or inserting malicous codes or trojan horse viruses. There are also the normal legalities of the government for example "no unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, hateful, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable content. " If any of these guidelines or rules are broken the person will then be permenantly banned from battle.net and other associations.

For more information on their guidlines and policies you can visit their site.

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