EquialitySims Community Rules

Welcome to EquialitySims! To maintain a friendly, safe, and respectful environment for all members, please read and follow our community guidelines. These rules apply both to the website and our connected server.

Section 1. General Requirements

  • Members must be at least 15 years old to join.
  • English is our main language. If you post in another language, please provide an English translation.
  • Treat all members with respect and kindness. Harassment, bullying, or discriminatory behavior is strictly prohibited.
  • Be patient and welcoming to new members learning the community.
  • Our site is for The Sims 3 only, do not use the site to track The Sims 4 or other games.

Section 2. Account & Identity

  • Only one account per member is allowed. Multiple accounts are not permitted.
  • You are responsible for all activity on your account. Report any security concerns to staff immediately.
  • Members must use a full Firstname Lastname format (e.g., "Erica Ericsson"), which must be unique AND must match your nickname on the Discord server.
  • Offensive or inappropriate names are not allowed.
  • No special fonts or non-Latin characters are permitted.

Section 3. Content Guidelines

  • Screenshots using AI-generated content are not permitted.
  • No spam or excessive advertising.
  • Respect intellectual property—use only content you have the rights to.
  • Racist, sexist, pornographic, violent, insensitive, or discriminatory content is strictly prohibited. Violations will be removed, with warnings or bans issued depending on severity.

Section 4. Horse & Stable Management

  • All horse transfers must be agreed upon by both parties.
  • Duplicate horses or falsified pedigrees are prohibited.
  • Stable names and prefixes must be appropriate and unique.

Section 5. Community Participation

  • Be an active and positive member.
  • Participate in good faith—trolling or disruptive behavior is not allowed.
  • Report issues to staff rather than taking matters into your own hands.

Section 6. Staff Authority

  • Staff decisions are final and should be respected.
  • If you disagree with a decision, contact staff privately.
  • Do not publicly argue with or undermine staff members. Staff are volunteers working to improve the community.

Consequences for Rule Violations

Violations of community rules may result in:

  • First Offense: Warning and explanation
  • Second Offense: Temporary suspension (duration varies)
  • Third Offense: Permanent ban from the community
  • Severe Violations: Immediate permanent ban (harassment, illegal content, etc.)

Staff reserve the right to take appropriate action based on the severity of the violation.

Questions or Concerns?

If you have questions about these rules or need to report a violation, please contact our staff team. We're here to help!

By using EquialitySims, you agree to abide by these community rules and guidelines. Rules may be updated periodically - please check back regularly.

Last Updated: December 2025