Community Guidelines

Help us build a positive and helpful community for everyone.

Our Mission

BeginDeals is dedicated to helping people find the best deals and save money. Our community guidelines ensure that everyone can participate in a respectful, helpful, and safe environment.

Community Standards

✅ Do

• Share legitimate deals: Post real deals from reputable retailers
• Provide accurate information: Include correct prices, expiration dates, and terms
• Be helpful: Share your experiences and help others make informed decisions
• Use clear titles: Write descriptive deal titles that include key details
• Respect others: Treat all community members with kindness and respect
• Follow the law: Only share deals that comply with local laws and regulations
• Report issues: Help us maintain quality by reporting inappropriate content

❌ Don't

• Spam: Don't post duplicate deals or excessive promotional content
• Share affiliate links without disclosure: Always disclose if you benefit from a link
• Post expired deals: Check that deals are still active before posting
• Use misleading information: Don't exaggerate savings or provide false details
• Harass others: No bullying, personal attacks, or discriminatory language
• Share personal information: Don't post private details about yourself or others
• Violate intellectual property: Respect copyrights and trademarks

Deal Posting Guidelines

Comment Guidelines

• Stay on topic: Comments should relate to the deal or be helpful to other users
• Share experiences: Let others know if you've used the product or store
• Ask questions: Feel free to ask for clarification or additional information
• Thank contributors: Show appreciation for good deals and helpful information
• Provide updates: Share if a deal has expired or changed

Voting System

Our voting system helps highlight the best deals and content:

• Upvote (👍): Great deals, helpful comments, accurate information
• Downvote (👎): Expired deals, spam, unhelpful content
• Don't abuse voting: Vote based on content quality, not personal preferences

Moderation and Enforcement

Serious Violations (Immediate Action)

• Posting illegal content or links
• Harassment, threats, or hate speech
• Sharing malware or phishing links
• Attempting to hack or disrupt the platform
• Creating multiple accounts to evade bans

Reporting Issues

Help us maintain a high-quality community by reporting:

• Inappropriate or offensive content
• Spam or duplicate posts
• Expired or fake deals
• Technical issues or bugs
• Violations of these guidelines

Changes to Guidelines

We may update these guidelines from time to time. When we do, we'll notify the community and update the "last modified" date. Continued use of BeginDeals constitutes acceptance of any changes.