Our goal is to create a respectful, welcoming space for all gamers in Australia. By participating in our community through comments, reviews, or forums, you agree to follow these guidelines.
GamePicks AU is more than just a review site—we're a community of passionate mobile gaming enthusiasts who believe in the power of respectful dialogue and shared experiences. Our community guidelines ensure everyone can participate safely and enjoyably, regardless of their gaming preferences, background, or experience level.
We foster an environment built on respect, inclusivity, constructive feedback, gaming passion, and mutual support for fellow Australian gamers.
Our community welcomes gamers of all backgrounds, skill levels, and preferences. We maintain a zero-tolerance policy toward discrimination and harassment:
"I personally prefer RPGs over Puzzle Games, but I can see why this match-3 game is so popular. The mechanics are really well-designed!"
Shows respect for different preferences while sharing personal opinion.
"Anyone who plays these casual games is just wasting their time. Real gamers play proper games."
Dismissive and gatekeeping behavior that excludes other community members.
We encourage meaningful, helpful discussions that add value to our community. Quality contributions make GamePicks AU a better resource for everyone:
Before posting, ask yourself: "Does this add value to the conversation? Would other community members find this helpful or interesting?" Quality over quantity makes for better discussions.
To maintain a safe, family-friendly environment and comply with Australian law, certain types of content are prohibited:
Our community is designed for users aged 16 and above. Younger users should participate with parental supervision and guidance. We encourage age-appropriate discussions and content at all times.
Community safety is everyone's responsibility. We provide multiple ways to report concerning behavior and maintain a secure environment for all members:
Seen something that violates our guidelines? Your reports help keep our community safe and welcoming for everyone.
All reports are confidential and anonymous.
Report an IssueWe review all reports within 24-48 hours. Urgent safety concerns receive immediate attention. You'll receive confirmation that your report has been received and reviewed.
Our moderation team works to maintain community standards while being fair and transparent. Here's how our moderation process works:
Community reports or automated systems flag potential violations
Our team reviews the content and context to determine if guidelines were violated
Appropriate measures are implemented based on violation severity
Users are notified of actions taken when appropriate
Our moderation team has full discretion to take action on content that violates guidelines or disrupts the community, even if not explicitly covered in these guidelines. Decisions are made with community safety and quality in mind.
We believe in fair treatment and provide an appeals process for users who feel moderation actions were taken in error:
Successful appeals typically demonstrate genuine misunderstanding of guidelines, provide additional context that wasn't initially considered, or show commitment to following community standards in the future.
We may update these Community Guidelines to reflect evolving community needs, legal requirements, or platform changes:
Continued participation in our community after guideline updates indicates acceptance of the new terms. If you disagree with changes, you may discontinue participation in community features.
We value community feedback on these guidelines. If you have suggestions for improvements or questions About specific policies, contact us at community@gamepicks.com.au.
For questions About community guidelines, appeals, or to report violations:
Response time: 24-48 hours for standard inquiries, immediate for urgent safety concerns