Community Guidelines
DEVAE is a community built on mutual respect and collaboration. These guidelines help keep our platform safe and welcoming for everyone.
Respectful Behavior
- Treat every member of the community with respect and dignity, regardless of their experience level, background, or identity.
- Engage in constructive conversations. Disagreements are natural — focus on ideas, not individuals.
- Welcome newcomers and be patient with those who are learning. Everyone was a beginner once.
- Use inclusive language. Avoid slurs, insults, and derogatory remarks of any kind.
Content Standards
- Share only content you have the right to distribute. Respect copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Do not post malicious code, malware, or content designed to harm other users or their systems.
- Keep content relevant to development, technology, and professional growth. DEVAE is a professional platform.
- Do not share personal information of others without their explicit consent.
- Clearly label content that contains experimental, untested, or potentially dangerous code.
Prohibited Activities
- Harassment, bullying, threats, or intimidation of any user.
- Spam, unsolicited advertising, or promotional content unrelated to the community.
- Impersonation of other users, organizations, or DEVAE staff.
- Attempting to exploit, hack, or circumvent the security of the platform.
- Creating multiple accounts to evade bans or restrictions.
- Any activity that violates applicable laws or regulations.
Reporting Process
- If you see content or behavior that violates these guidelines, report it immediately using the report button on any post or profile.
- You can also email our Trust & Safety team directly at safety@devae.co with details and screenshots.
- All reports are reviewed within 24 hours by our moderation team.
- Reports are confidential. We will never reveal the identity of the person who filed a report.
Consequences
- First violation: A warning with an explanation of the guideline violated.
- Second violation: Temporary suspension of account (7–30 days depending on severity).
- Severe or repeated violations: Permanent account termination.
- Illegal activity will be reported to the appropriate law enforcement authorities.
- DEVAE reserves the right to take action on any account at its discretion to protect the community.
These guidelines were last updated in February 2026. Questions? Contact us at safety@devae.co.