APL Rules
Format: 4+1, 3 periods. If the match goes to overtime: 3+1.
Maximum 12 players per team, minimum 7 players per team.
Treat all members with respect.
Harassment, bullying, threats, or personal attacks are not allowed.
Healthy debates are welcome, but keep discussions civil.
Team-specific channels may use any language.
General and public channels must always be in English so everyone can participate.
Hate speech, discrimination, or offensive content targeting race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics is strictly prohibited.
Slurs or discriminatory remarks, even as jokes, are not permitted.
Sharing or threatening to share someone's personal information without their consent is strictly forbidden.
This includes names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, IP addresses, workplace, school, or any other identifying information.
Doxing will result in an immediate and permanent ban.
Do not spam messages, emojis, GIFs, or mentions.
Excessive copy-pasting or flooding channels is prohibited.
Advertising other servers, products, or services without staff approval is not allowed.
Keep content appropriate for the server.
NSFW, explicit, or excessively graphic content is prohibited unless posted in designated channels (if any exist).
Do not post illegal, malicious, or harmful content.
Usernames, nicknames, avatars, and bios must not contain offensive, hateful, or inappropriate content.
Staff may request changes if they violate the rules.
Use channels for their intended purpose.
Stay on topic and avoid derailing conversations.
Use the correct channels for questions, support, media, and discussions.
Do not encourage, distribute, or discuss cheats, exploits, malware, or other malicious software.
Listen to moderators and administrators.
Do not argue with moderation decisions in public channels. If you believe a mistake was made, contact staff privately.
If you see someone breaking the rules, report it to a staff member instead of engaging in arguments.
Do not abuse the reporting system with false reports.
Moderation actions depend on the severity and frequency of violations and may include:
Severe violations - including doxing, hate speech, malicious activity, or repeated rule-breaking - may result in immediate permanent removal without warning.
Not every situation can be covered by these rules. Use common sense, be respectful, and help maintain a welcoming environment for everyone.
Looking for the competitive pickup rules? See the PUG Rules.
