Community Guidelines
Help us maintain a safe, respectful, and thriving marketplace for the HAM radio community
Be Respectful
Treat all users with courtesy and respect, regardless of experience level or background.
- Use professional language in all communications
- Respect different opinions and approaches
- Avoid personal attacks or harassment
Be Honest
Honesty is the foundation of trust in our community.
- Describe items accurately, including all defects or issues
- Use your own photos - don't copy images from other sources
- Honor your commitments to buyers and sellers
- Disclose any modifications or repairs to equipment
Prioritize Safety
Your safety and the safety of others is paramount.
- Follow our Safety Tips for secure transactions
- Report suspicious activity or listings
- Never share sensitive personal information publicly
Communicate Clearly
Good communication prevents misunderstandings.
- Respond promptly to messages and inquiries
- Be clear about terms, conditions, and expectations
- Keep conversations professional and on-topic
Prohibited Activities
- Posting counterfeit, stolen, or illegal items
- Fraud, scams, or misleading listings
- Harassment, threats, or abusive behavior
- Spam or unsolicited advertising
- Attempting to manipulate ratings or reviews
- Circumventing platform policies or restrictions
Reporting Violations
If you encounter content or behavior that violates these guidelines, please report it immediately. We review all reports and take appropriate action.
Consequences of Violations
Violations of these guidelines may result in:
- Warning and content removal
- Temporary suspension of account privileges
- Permanent account termination
The Spirit of HAM Radio
These guidelines reflect the values of the amateur radio community: experimentation, learning, community service, and mutual respect. Let's work together to maintain these traditions in our marketplace.