Community Guidelines
Our guidelines ensure MemeDome remains a welcoming, creative, and positive space for everyone who loves memes.
Our Mission
MemeDome exists to bring people together through humor. We believe that laughter is universal and that memes have the power to connect us all. Our community guidelines are designed to protect this positive environment while encouraging creativity and self-expression.
Respect
Treat everyone with kindness and consideration. We're all here to share and enjoy humor together.
Inclusivity
Everyone is welcome regardless of background, identity, or beliefs. Diversity makes our community stronger.
Safety
We prioritize the safety and well-being of all community members above everything else.
Prohibited Content
To keep MemeDome safe and enjoyable for everyone, the following types of content are strictly prohibited:
Hate Speech & Discrimination
- • Content targeting race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation
- • Promoting violence or harm against any group
- • Holocaust denial or other historical negationism
- • Slurs, stereotypes, or dehumanizing language
Violence & Harm
- • Graphic violence or gore
- • Self-harm or suicide promotion
- • Animal abuse or cruelty
- • Instructions for making weapons or explosives
Sexual Content
- • Non-consensual sexual content
- • Child exploitation or abuse material
- • Revenge porn or non-consensual intimate images
- • Sexual harassment or unwanted advances
Spam & Manipulation
- • Spam, scams, or phishing attempts
- • Manipulated media with intent to deceive
- • Impersonation of others
- • Coordinated harassment campaigns
Acceptable Content Guidelines
We encourage creativity and self-expression, but all content must align with our community values:
Humor Guidelines
We believe humor should punch up, not down. Content that satirizes powerful institutions, societal norms, or shared human experiences is generally acceptable.
✅ Acceptable
- • Political satire
- • Self-deprecating humor
- • Pop culture commentary
- • Everyday absurdity
❌ Not Acceptable
- • Targeting vulnerable groups
- • Promoting harmful stereotypes
- • Encouraging dangerous behavior
- • Harassment disguised as jokes
Originality & Attribution
We celebrate original content but understand that memes often build on existing formats. When using templates, formats, or other creators' work, always give credit where appropriate. Plagiarism and content theft undermine our creative community.
Community Interaction
Positive Engagement
- Constructive feedback and suggestions
- Sharing and crediting other creators
- Supporting new community members
- Celebrating creative achievements
What to Avoid
- Harassment or bullying
- Doxxing or sharing personal information
- Spam or repetitive comments
- Coordinated negative campaigns
Reporting & Enforcement
How to Report
If you encounter content or behavior that violates these guidelines, please report it immediately:
- • Use the report button on posts and comments
- • Contact our moderation team at moderation@memedome.com
- • Use the contact form for serious concerns
- • Provide specific details and links when reporting
What Happens Next
Our moderation team reviews all reports within 24 hours:
- • Content violations are removed immediately
- • Repeat offenders may be temporarily suspended
- • Serious violations result in permanent bans
- • We'll notify you of the resolution
Appeals Process
If you believe a moderation decision was made in error, you can appeal within 7 days by emailing appeals@memedome.com with your case details. All appeals are reviewed by a senior moderator.
Account Responsibilities
Your Account, Your Responsibility
As a MemeDome member, you're responsible for all activity on your account. This includes:
- • Keeping your account secure with a strong password
- • Not sharing your login credentials with others
- • Reporting any suspicious activity on your account
- • Understanding that violations can result in account suspension
Age Requirements
You must be at least 13 years old to use MemeDome. Users between 13-17 require parental consent. We take the protection of minors very seriously and have zero tolerance for content that could harm or exploit children.
Changes to These Guidelines
As our community grows and evolves, these guidelines may need to be updated. We will:
- • Announce significant changes in advance
- • Provide a transition period for new rules
- • Update the "Last updated" date above
- • Send notifications to active users about major changes
By continuing to use MemeDome after changes are announced, you agree to follow the updated guidelines.
Help Us Keep MemeDome Amazing
These guidelines exist to protect our community and ensure everyone can enjoy memes safely. If you see something that doesn't align with these values, please report it.