Community Guidelines
At Nyvro, we believe in creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment where everyone can feel comfortable being themselves. These Community Guidelines outline the standards of behavior we expect from all users to ensure a positive experience for everyone.
1. Our Mission
Nyvro is dedicated to fostering meaningful connections within the LGBTQ+ community. We strive to create a platform where users can:
- Express their authentic selves without fear of judgment
- Build genuine relationships based on mutual respect
- Feel safe and supported in their dating journey
- Connect with like-minded individuals
2. Core Values
Respect
Treat every user with dignity and respect, regardless of their background, identity, or preferences.
Inclusivity
Embrace diversity and create a welcoming environment for all members of the LGBTQ+ community.
Authenticity
Be genuine in your interactions and represent yourself honestly in your profile.
Safety
Prioritize your safety and the safety of others in all interactions.
3. Acceptable Behavior
We encourage the following positive behaviors:
- Kindness: Be friendly, supportive, and encouraging to other users
- Honesty: Use recent, accurate photos and truthful information in your profile
- Consent: Always respect boundaries and obtain consent before sharing personal information
- Patience: Understand that building connections takes time and effort
- Support: Offer encouragement and support to others in the community
4. Prohibited Behavior
The following behaviors are strictly prohibited and may result in immediate account suspension or termination:
4.1 Harassment and Abuse
- Bullying, intimidation, or threatening behavior
- Repeated unwanted contact or messages
- Sexual harassment or inappropriate sexual content
- Discriminatory language or behavior
- Stalking or obsessive behavior
4.2 False Information
- Fake profiles or impersonation
- Misleading photos or information
- False claims about identity or intentions
- Catfishing or deceptive behavior
4.3 Inappropriate Content
- Explicit sexual content or pornography
- Violent or graphic imagery
- Illegal activities or substances
- Spam or commercial advertising
- Hate speech or discriminatory content
4.4 Privacy Violations
- Sharing private information without consent
- Recording conversations without permission
- Stalking or tracking other users
- Sharing screenshots of private conversations
5. Profile Guidelines
5.1 Photos
- Use recent, clear photos of yourself
- Ensure photos are appropriate and respectful
- Include a variety of photos showing different aspects of your personality
- Avoid heavily filtered or edited photos that misrepresent your appearance
5.2 Bio and Information
- Write an honest and engaging bio
- Be specific about your interests and what you're looking for
- Avoid negative language or excessive demands
- Keep information current and accurate
6. Communication Guidelines
6.1 Messaging
- Start conversations respectfully and genuinely
- Ask questions and show interest in the other person
- Respect if someone doesn't respond or isn't interested
- Avoid generic or copy-pasted messages
6.2 Meeting in Person
- Meet in public places for first meetings
- Tell a friend or family member about your plans
- Trust your instincts and leave if you feel uncomfortable
- Respect boundaries and consent at all times
7. Reporting and Enforcement
7.1 How to Report
If you encounter inappropriate behavior or content:
- Use the in-app reporting feature
- Provide specific details about the incident
- Include screenshots or evidence when possible
- Report immediately to help protect other users
7.2 Enforcement Actions
We take violations seriously and may take the following actions:
- Warning: First-time minor violations
- Temporary Suspension: Repeated or moderate violations
- Permanent Ban: Serious or repeated violations
- Legal Action: For illegal activities
8. Safety Tips
Online Safety
- Never share financial information or send money
- Be cautious about sharing personal details too quickly
- Use the app's messaging system initially
- Trust your instincts and report suspicious behavior
Meeting Safety
- Always meet in public places initially
- Tell someone where you're going and when you'll return
- Keep your phone charged and accessible
- Have an exit plan if you feel uncomfortable
9. Support and Resources
If you need help or have questions:
- Help Center: Comprehensive guides and FAQs
- Support Team: Available 24/7 for assistance
- Community Forums: Connect with other users
- Safety Resources: Tips and emergency contacts
10. Updates to Guidelines
We may update these Community Guidelines periodically to reflect our evolving community standards. We will notify users of significant changes through:
- In-app notifications
- Email updates
- Social media announcements
- Updated policy dates
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about these guidelines or need to report an issue:
- General Support: support@nyvro.app
- Safety Issues: safety@nyvro.app
- Community Concerns: community@nyvro.app
- Emergency: [Emergency Contact Number]
12. Commitment to Our Community
We are committed to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all Nyvro users. By following these guidelines, you help us create the positive community we all deserve.
Remember: Every interaction is an opportunity to make someone's day better. Let's build a community where everyone feels valued, respected, and safe.