Community Guidelines
Last Updated: September 21, 2025
Welcome to Veronata! We're building a respectful, authentic community where people connect through voice.
Our Core Principles
Be Authentic
Use your real voice and represent yourself honestly
Be Respectful
Treat others with kindness and respect
Be Safe
Protect yourself and others from harm
Be Inclusive
Welcome people of all backgrounds
What We Expect From You
✅ DO:
- Use recent, accurate photos (within 2 years)
- Use your natural voice without manipulation
- Respect others' boundaries and preferences
- Report concerning behavior
- Be honest about your intentions
- Keep initial conversations on platform
❌ DON'T:
- Misrepresent your age, identity, or intentions
- Use voice changers or deepfake technology
- Share other users' information or content
- Attempt to meet minors
- Harass, bully, or threaten anyone
Zero Tolerance Violations
Immediate permanent ban for:
Minors and Child Safety
- Being under 18 or misrepresenting age
- Attempting to meet minors
- Any content sexualizing minors
- Grooming behavior
Violence and Harm
- Threats of violence
- Promoting self-harm or suicide
- Terrorism or extremism promotion
- Stalking or doxxing
Sexual Misconduct
- Non-consensual intimate images
- Revenge porn
- Sexual assault or harassment
- Prostitution or escort services
Criminal Activity
- Drug dealing or promotion
- Fraud or scams
- Human trafficking
- Any illegal activities
Voice-Specific Rules
Your Voice Profile
- Must be your actual voice
- No voice synthesizers or AI voices
- No impersonation of others
- No copyrighted audio or music
- Keep it appropriate - no explicit sounds
Voice Calls
- No recording without consent
- No broadcasting calls
- No harassment via voice
- No screaming or aggressive tones
- Respect quiet hours (10 PM - 8 AM local time)
Profile Guidelines
Photos
- At least one clear face photo (can be blurred initially)
- No nudity or sexually explicit content
- No photos with minors
- No violent or disturbing images
- You must appear in your photos
Voice Clips
- 10-60 seconds per clip
- Answer the prompt genuinely
- No background music or copyrighted content
- Clear audio quality required
- No explicit language or sounds
Written Content
- No hate speech or discrimination
- No solicitation or spam
- No contact information in public profiles
- No promotion of dangerous behaviors
Prohibited Behavior
Harassment Includes:
- Bullying or intimidating others
- Unwanted sexual advances
- Hate speech or discrimination
- Body shaming
- Persistent unwanted contact
- Threats or inciting violence
Discrimination Based On:
- Race or ethnicity
- Religion
- Gender or gender identity
- Sexual orientation
- Disability
- Age (legal adults only)
- National origin
- Body type
Spam and Scams:
- Promotional content
- MLM or pyramid schemes
- Fake profiles or catfishing
- Money requests
- External link promotion
- Mass copy-paste messages
Inappropriate Content:
- Nudity or sexual content
- Graphic violence
- Drug use promotion
- Self-harm content
- Disturbing or shocking content
Reporting Violations
How to Report:
- Tap the flag icon on any profile or message
- Select the violation type
- Provide details if needed
- We review within 24 hours
What Happens Next:
- First minor violation: Warning
- Second violation: Temporary suspension (7-30 days)
- Third violation: Permanent ban
- Severe violations: Immediate permanent ban
False Reporting
Deliberately false reports may result in action against your account
Consequences
We May:
- Issue warnings
- Temporarily suspend accounts
- Permanently ban users
- Report to law enforcement
- Preserve evidence for legal proceedings
You May NOT:
- Create new accounts after being banned
- Use someone else's account
- Circumvent blocks or bans
- Retaliate against reporters
Off-Platform Behavior
We may take action for severe off-platform behavior that:
- Involves other Veronata users
- Poses risk to our community
- Involves criminal activity
- Violates restraining orders
Appeals
To appeal a moderation decision:
- Use our Appeal Form (fastest processing)
- Include your username
- Explain why the decision should be reconsidered
- Provide any relevant context
- One appeal per action
Response within 48 hours • Automatic ticket tracking
AI-Generated Beings (AIBGs)
- AIBGs are clearly marked with "AI" badges
- Treat them respectfully
- Don't attempt to manipulate or break them
- They follow the same guidelines
- Report any inappropriate AIBG behavior
Law Enforcement
We cooperate with law enforcement and may proactively report:
- Child exploitation
- Human trafficking
- Imminent threats of violence
- As required by law
Privacy Reminder
- Don't share personal information too quickly
- Keep financial information private
- Be cautious with intimate content
- Use platform features rather than giving phone numbers
Updates to Guidelines
We may update these guidelines anytime. Continued use means acceptance of changes.
By using Veronata, you agree to follow these Community Guidelines. Violation may result in immediate termination of your account without refund.