The Smark Report📜 The Smark Report – Official Forum Rules
Welcome to The Smark Report – Where Wrestling Fans Come Together!
We're here to provide a friendly, welcoming and enjoyable community where wrestling fans can discuss WWE, AEW, TNA, independent wrestling and everything else in the world of professional wrestling.
To make sure everyone has a positive experience, all members are expected to follow the rules below. By registering and participating on the forum, you agree to abide by these guidelines.
1. 🤝 Respect Other Members
Treat all members with respect and courtesy.
Personal attacks, bullying, harassment and targeted abuse will not be tolerated.
Disagreements are welcome, but keep discussions civil.
Respect other people's opinions, even when you strongly disagree.
Do not provoke arguments or deliberately disrupt discussions.
2. 🚫 No Trolling or Flaming
Do not deliberately post inflammatory or offensive comments to provoke other members.
Avoid starting arguments for the sake of causing trouble.
Do not target members or repeatedly attempt to get a reaction from them.
Persistent trolling or disruptive behaviour may result in moderation action.
3. 📝 Keep Posts Relevant
Post in the most appropriate section of the forum.
Keep discussions on topic wherever possible.
Use clear and descriptive thread titles.
Avoid posting meaningless messages or repeatedly posting the same content.
Do not derail other members' discussions.
4. 🔞 No Inappropriate Content
Pornographic, sexually explicit or excessively graphic material is prohibited.
Do not post content that promotes hatred, discrimination or violence.
Illegal content and links to illegal material are not permitted.
Keep content suitable for a general community audience.
5. 🥊 Wrestling Discussions and Spoilers
Everyone is entitled to support whichever wrestling promotion or wrestler they choose.
Healthy debates about WWE, AEW, TNA and other promotions are encouraged.
Do not attack members because of their wrestling preferences.
Use appropriate spoiler warnings when discussing major results or surprises.
Be considerate of members who may not have watched a show or event yet.
Do not deliberately spoil results in thread titles.
6. 📢 No Spam or Unauthorised Advertising
Do not flood the forum with repetitive posts or unwanted messages.
Unsolicited advertising and promotional links are not permitted.
Do not use private messages to spam or advertise to other members.
Any permitted promotion must be posted in the appropriate section and follow any additional guidelines.
7. 🔐 Privacy and Personal Information
Do not share another member's private information without their permission.
Do not post personal addresses, telephone numbers, passwords or other sensitive information.
Do not impersonate another member or staff member.
Respect everyone's privacy both on and off the forum.
8. 👤 Multiple Accounts and Impersonation
Do not create additional accounts to evade a ban or suspension.
Do not use alternative accounts to manipulate discussions, votes or forum activity.
Impersonating another member or member of staff is prohibited.
Contact the staff team if you have a genuine reason for needing another account.
9. 🖼️ Signatures, Avatars and Profiles
Avatars, signatures and profile information must be appropriate for the community.
Do not use offensive, discriminatory or inappropriate images.
Do not use signatures or profile sections to advertise without permission.
Do not use profile features to harass or target other members.
10. ⚖️ Follow Staff Instructions
Members must follow reasonable instructions given by administrators and moderators.
Do not publicly argue with staff over moderation decisions.
If you disagree with a decision, contact the staff team privately and politely.
Do not deliberately undermine moderation or encourage others to break the rules.
11. 🚨 Reporting Problems
If you see a post or member breaking the rules, please report it to the staff team.
Do not take matters into your own hands or start public arguments.
Provide as much relevant information as possible when reporting an issue.
Reports should be made in good faith and not used to target members you dislike.
12. 📌 Forum Staff and Moderation
The administration and moderation team reserves the right to:
Edit, move or remove posts and threads.
Issue warnings for rule violations.
Temporarily suspend accounts.
Restrict access to certain forum features.
Permanently ban members in serious or repeated cases.
The severity of any action will depend on the circumstances, the nature of the offence and any previous history of rule violations.
13. 🔄 Rules and Updates
These rules may be updated or changed when necessary.
Members are responsible for keeping up to date with the latest version.
Any significant changes will be announced where appropriate.
If you are unsure whether something is allowed, ask a member of staff before posting.
❤️ Final Word
The Smark Report is a community built around a shared passion for professional wrestling. We want members to feel comfortable sharing opinions, making friends, debating their favourite promotions and enjoying everything the wrestling world has to offer.
You don't have to agree with everyone, and you certainly don't have to support the same wrestlers or promotions. Just remember to treat others with respect.
Enjoy your time here, get involved and help us make The Smark Report a great place to be!
The Smark Report – Where Wrestling Fans Come Together.