Community Guidelines

Last updated: January 06, 2025

Welcome to Verrsa! Our community is built on creativity, respect, and authenticity. These guidelines help ensure Verrsa remains a safe, inclusive space where creators can thrive and audiences can enjoy quality content.

1. Be Respectful

Treat all members of the Verrsa community with respect and dignity.

• No harassment, bullying, or hate speech
• Respect diverse perspectives and backgrounds
• Engage in constructive dialogue
• No personal attacks or doxxing
• Respect content creators' intellectual property

2. Create Original Content

Verrsa celebrates authentic creativity and original work.

• Share only content you own or have rights to
• Give proper credit when using others' work
• No plagiarism or copyright infringement
• Be transparent about sponsored content
• Don't impersonate others

3. Keep It Safe

Help maintain a safe environment for all users.

• No illegal content or activities
• No content promoting violence or harm
• No sexually explicit content
• No content exploiting minors
• No sharing of personal information without consent
• Report suspicious or harmful content

4. No Spam or Manipulation

Engage genuinely with the community.

• No spam, scams, or fraudulent schemes
• Don't manipulate engagement metrics
• No fake accounts or automated bots
• No misleading clickbait content
• Don't abuse platform features

5. Content Quality Standards

Maintain high-quality standards for your content.

• Ensure accuracy in factual content
• Label opinions clearly
• Use appropriate content warnings
• Categorize content correctly
• Maintain reasonable audio/video quality

5.1 Video Content on Verrsa

Verrsa is a creator-first platform focused on value, voice, and meaningful connection. Videos on Verrsa should inform, inspire, or spark thoughtful engagement—not just entertain.

• Educational & insight videos (tutorials, how-tos, explainers, deep dives)
• Thought leadership and opinion-based content on culture, business, media, or society
• Podcast-style videos, including interviews, discussions, and community conversations
• Creator stories, journeys, behind-the-scenes, and real experiences
• Short-form videos focused on quick tips, highlights, or micro-lessons
• Community-driven videos such as Q&A responses and discussions
• Business and brand storytelling (product explainers, case studies, founder messages)
• Creative and expressive videos that communicate a clear idea or message

Low-effort, misleading, or purely engagement-bait content may be limited or removed. Creators are encouraged to prioritize clarity, originality, and purpose in their videos.

5.2 Go Live Content Standards

Go Live on Verrsa is designed for real-time connection, meaningful conversations, and creator-led experiences. Live sessions should provide value, encourage interaction, and foster healthy community engagement.

• Live podcasts, interviews, and panel discussions
• Educational sessions, workshops, tutorials, and masterclasses
• Community discussions, Q&A sessions, and open conversations
• Creator storytelling, behind-the-scenes, and personal journeys
• Product walkthroughs, brand storytelling, and launches
• Live events hosted within creator communities
• Interactive sessions that encourage audience participation and feedback

Live streams should remain respectful, purposeful, and aligned with Verrsa's community values. Repetitive, misleading, low-effort, or disruptive live content may be limited, ended, or removed.

6. Monetization Guidelines

If you monetize your content, follow these rules:

• Disclose sponsored content and partnerships
• Don't mislead about product features
• Follow advertising standards
• Don't promote prohibited products/services
• Respect subscriber/supporter expectations

7. Community Interactions

Foster positive interactions in comments and communities.

• Keep discussions on-topic
• No trolling or inflammatory behavior
• Respect moderators' decisions
• Report violations appropriately
• Don't engage in brigading or coordinated harassment

8. Prohibited Content

The following content is strictly prohibited:

• Terrorism, extremism, or violent organizations
• Child exploitation or endangerment
• Non-consensual intimate imagery
• Self-harm or suicide promotion
• Dangerous or illegal activities
• Sale of regulated goods or services
• Misinformation causing imminent harm

9. Enforcement

Violations may result in:

• Content removal or demonetization
• Account warnings or restrictions
• Temporary or permanent suspension
• Loss of monetization privileges
• Legal action in severe cases

We review reports thoroughly and apply penalties fairly. You can appeal enforcement decisions.

10. Reporting Violations

If you encounter content that violates these guidelines:

• Use the in-app report feature
• Provide specific details
• Don't engage with violating content
• Block users if needed
• For urgent safety concerns, contact hello@verrsa.org

11. Updates to Guidelines

We may update these guidelines as our community grows and evolves. Continued use of Verrsa constitutes acceptance of updated guidelines. We'll notify users of significant changes.

12. Contact Us

Questions about these guidelines?

Email: hello@verrsa.org
Subject: Community Guidelines Inquiry

Thank you for helping make Verrsa a welcoming, creative community for everyone.