Community Guidelines
Building a safe, inclusive community where authentic connections can flourish.
Our Mission
Present exists to help people build authentic relationships through shared experiences. Our community guidelines ensure that everyone feels safe, respected, and empowered to connect meaningfully with others.
Community Standards
✅ What We Encourage
Positive Interactions
- Share genuine experiences and memories
- Offer helpful suggestions for activities
- Support friends in trying new experiences
- Celebrate others' achievements and milestones
Meaningful Content
- Post photos and videos that inspire others
- Share activity recommendations with context
- Write thoughtful comments and responses
- Create content that adds value to the community
❌ What We Don't Allow
Harmful Content
Zero Tolerance:
- Harassment, bullying, or intimidation
- Hate speech or discriminatory language
- Threats or promotion of violence
- Self-harm or suicide content
- Content that exploits or endangers minors
Inappropriate Content
- Sexual Content: Explicit sexual imagery or solicitation
- Nudity: Non-consensual intimate images
- Violence: Graphic violent content or gore
- Illegal Activities: Drug use, underage drinking, criminal behavior
Spam and Deception
- Fake Accounts: Impersonating others or creating false identities
- Spam: Repetitive, irrelevant, or promotional content
- Scams: Fraudulent schemes or misleading information
- Misinformation: Deliberately false or harmful information
Content Guidelines
Memories and Photos
When sharing memories from your Present activities:
- Ensure you have consent from everyone in photos/videos
- Keep content appropriate for all ages
- Focus on the experience rather than just selfies
- Add context about the activity and location
- Respect private spaces and people's privacy
Comments and Interactions
- Keep conversations relevant to the content
- Use constructive language when giving feedback
- Respect different opinions and perspectives
- Report inappropriate behavior instead of engaging
- Be mindful of cultural differences and sensitivities
Safety Guidelines
Meeting in Person
When meeting friends through Present activities:
- Meet in public, well-populated areas
- Tell someone about your plans and location
- Trust your instincts - leave if you feel uncomfortable
- Don't share personal information too quickly
- Consider bringing a friend to group activities
Privacy Protection
- Don't share personal information publicly (phone, address, etc.)
- Be cautious about sharing real-time location data
- Review your privacy settings regularly
- Report suspicious behavior immediately
Age Requirements
- Users must be at least 18 years old
- Users under 18 have additional privacy protections
- Parents can request account deletion for minors
- Special safety measures for users under 16
Building a Better Community
These guidelines evolve based on community feedback and emerging safety needs. We regularly update our policies to ensure Present remains a safe, welcoming space for authentic connections.
Questions About Guidelines?
Contact our community team if you need clarification on any guidelines.
Contact Community Team
Last updated: June 2025
By using Present, you agree to follow these Community Guidelines alongside our Terms of Service.
