====== Network Rules ======

The '''PinoyIRC Network''' has established community guidelines to ensure a safe,
respectful, and enjoyable environment for all users. All participants are expected
to follow these rules while using the network.

===== Respect and Courtesy =====

Users should treat each other with respect and courtesy. Harassment, abusive
language, personal attacks, or discriminatory behavior are strictly prohibited.

===== Channel Rules =====

Individual channels may have additional rules. Users must familiarize themselves
with and follow the specific rules of each channel they participate in, in addition
to the network-wide guidelines.

===== No Spamming =====

Spamming, flooding, and unauthorized advertising are not permitted. Maintaining
high-quality conversations and preventing disruptions is the responsibility of every
user.

===== Privacy =====

Respect the privacy of others. Sharing personal information without consent is
forbidden. Users should also exercise caution when sharing their own personal
information.

===== Use of Network Services =====

Services such as '''NickServ''' and '''ChanServ''' are provided to manage nicknames
and channels. Users are expected to use these services responsibly and follow all
provided instructions.

===== Administrator and Moderator Conduct =====

Network administrators and channel moderators are expected to lead by example and
adhere to the same rules as other users. They are available to assist users with
issues or disputes in a fair and impartial manner.

===== Security =====

Users are encouraged to use secure connections (SSL/TLS) and take precautions to
protect their accounts. Recommended practices include using strong passwords and
enabling two-factor authentication when available.

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Following these guidelines helps maintain a friendly, respectful, and secure
environment for everyone on the PinoyIRC Network.