2.1 Age Requirements

Users must be at least 13 years old to use Stratify. Users under 18 may need parental or guardian consent depending on their jurisdiction.

2.2 Account Types

Both individuals and companies may register for accounts. Company accounts can use their business name and logo but currently have the same privileges as individual accounts.

3.1 Content Ownership

By posting content on Stratify, you transfer ownership of that content to Stratify. This includes but is not limited to:

• Service listings
• Reviews and ratings
• Profile information
• Comments and messages
• Images and media

3.2 Content Standards

All content must be:

• Accurate and not misleading
• Professional and appropriate
• Respectful of others' rights
• Compliant with all applicable laws

4.1 Expected Behavior

Users should:

• Communicate professionally and respectfully
• Provide accurate information
• Report violations responsibly
• Leave constructive reviews
• Honor commitments and agreements
• Protect user privacy and confidentiality

4.2 Prohibited Behavior

The following are strictly prohibited:

• Adult services or content
• Hate speech or discrimination
• Harassment or threatening behavior
• Spam or fake listings
• Soliciting off-platform transactions
• Impersonation of others
• Sharing false information
• Exploiting platform vulnerabilities
• Creating multiple accounts for deceptive purposes
• Manipulating ratings or reviews

5.1 Transaction Requirements

All transactions must occur within Stratify. This includes:

• Payment processing
• Service agreements
• Communication about services
• Dispute resolution

5.2 Platform Security

Users must not:

• Attempt to bypass platform security
• Share account credentials
• Use automated systems without permission
• Interfere with platform operations

6.1 Reporting Violations

Users can report violations through:

• The "Report" button on listings and profiles
• Direct contact with support via email

6.2 Review Process

We aim to review all reports within 48 hours. Our review process includes:

• Assessment of reported content or behavior
• Investigation of supporting evidence
• Evaluation of violation severity
• Determination of appropriate action

6.3 Enforcement Actions

Violations will be addressed through a flexible system based on severity:

• Warnings for minor violations
• Temporary suspension for repeated violations
• Permanent account termination for severe or continued violations
• Content removal
• Restriction of platform privileges

Users can appeal enforcement actions by:

• Contacting support with relevant details
• Providing additional context or evidence
• Demonstrating understanding of violations
• Showing commitment to future compliance

These guidelines may be updated to reflect new features, address emerging issues, or improve platform safety. Users will be notified of significant changes.

For questions about these Community Guidelines or to report violations, please contact our support team through the provided channels.