Terms of Use

Terms of use

If you are a new user to this message board, please read the information below to assist you.

Message Board Rules

Keep your personal details private.
Addresses, telephone numbers and other similar details are NOT allowed on the boards.
We will not publish or provide your e-mail address to anyone, unless it is in the interests of public safety to do so. Our registration process requires you to supply us with your e-mail details, but we will only use this information to validate your access to this message board system.
Choose a suitable screen name
It must not be rude, offensive or longer than 25 characters.
Messages that are deemed by the moderator to be illegal or otherwise harassing, defamatory, abusive, threatening, harmful, obscene, profane, of an inappropriate sexual nature, racially or religiously offensive or homophobic are not acceptable.
No Spam
We reserve the right to change these rules at any time by posting changes online. You are responsible for regularly reviewing information posted online to obtain notice of such changes. Your continued use of this site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of these rules as modified by the posted changes.

Important Guidelines
Member's names can not be changed after registration
When you want to bring attention of your post to a particular member please use their complete forum name, not their real name
Bullying or name-calling, of any kind, will not be tolerated
Do not use profanity, it is offensive and will not be tolerated, this includes ‘hiding’ such words
Share – thank members for sharing their information by sharing yours too!
This is a family friendly forum, please consider this when posting


Respect and Sensitivity
Whilst robust debate and serious discussion is encouraged, please remember to treat all fellow posters with respect at all times
Do not make jokes in serious threads, particularly where we have threads regarding people who have died and respect should be given at all times

Clean and Tidy
Please stay on topic when replying to posts, off topic posts may be moved or deleted
Do not quote photographs when quoting a previous post
Do not duplicate photographs
No large banners are to be used in your signature
No moving avatars
Do not use "text speak" in your posts
Please do not repeatedly post links to the same website.
When referring to a previous post please use the ‘Quote’ feature.

Genealogy/Family History
Any posts regarding genealogy & family history should be made in the "Plymouth Re-united" forum, please do not post queries in the other forums.

Sources and Copyright
Do not copy other peoples work. If you post anything from another site please provide a link
Do not steal pictures from other websites; any taken from books should be supplied with details of the book, author and owner of the photograph, plan or picture

Do not use members photographs, plans or information on any other website without gaining their permission first.

PLEASE REMEMBER - YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT YOU POST. YOUR DETAILS CAN AND WILL BE PASSED ON TO THE RELEVANT AUTHORITIES SHOULD IT BE DEEMED NECESSARY.

Thanks - Admin Team