Community Guidelines
Last Updated: February 9, 2025
JustLame is a community-driven fitness challenge platform where users create and share workout challenges. These guidelines help keep our community safe, supportive, and fun for everyone. Violations may result in content removal, account restrictions, or permanent bans.
Safety First
Your safety and the safety of others is our top priority. The following content is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate removal:
Dangerous Challenges
Do not create or participate in challenges that:
- Could cause serious injury or death
- Encourage unsafe exercise practices without proper form guidance
- Involve consuming harmful substances
- Encourage exercising while intoxicated or impaired
- Promote extreme fasting or dangerous dieting
Violence & Graphic Content
- No violent, graphic, or gory content
- No threats of violence against individuals or groups
- No content depicting real-world violence or injury
- No content glorifying violence or suffering
Self-Harm & Suicide
We care deeply about mental health. The following is not allowed:
- Content that promotes, glorifies, or encourages self-harm or suicide
- Instructions or methods for self-harm
- Content depicting self-harm injuries
If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out for help. Visit our Safety Center for crisis resources and helpline numbers.
Respect & Dignity
Treat everyone with respect. We do not tolerate:
Harassment & Bullying
- Targeted harassment of individuals
- Body shaming or fitness shaming
- Mocking someone's athletic ability or appearance
- Coordinated attacks against other users
- Posting someone's personal information (doxxing)
Hate Speech
Content that attacks or demeans people based on:
- Race, ethnicity, or national origin
- Religion
- Gender or gender identity
- Sexual orientation
- Disability or medical condition
- Age
Sexual Content & Nudity
- No nudity or sexually explicit content
- No sexual solicitation or suggestive content
- Appropriate workout attire is expected (sports bras, shorts, etc. are fine)
Authenticity & Integrity
Keep it real. We value genuine content and honest interactions:
Impersonation
- Do not pretend to be someone you're not
- Do not impersonate fitness influencers, celebrities, or other users
- Parody accounts must be clearly labeled as such
Misinformation
- Do not spread false health or fitness information
- Do not make unsubstantiated medical claims
- Do not promote dangerous "quick fix" fitness solutions
Spam & Scams
- No spam, fake engagement, or artificial boosting
- No phishing or scams
- No unauthorized advertising or promotions
- No multi-level marketing schemes
Intellectual Property
- Only post content you own or have permission to use
- Respect copyrights - don't use copyrighted music, videos, or images without permission
- Give credit to original creators when sharing workout routines
- If you believe your content has been used without permission, submit a copyright notice
Protecting Minors
JustLame is for users 18 years and older. We have zero tolerance for:
- Any content sexualizing minors
- Content depicting minors in dangerous situations
- Attempts to contact or groom minors
Violations will be reported to law enforcement authorities.
Reporting Violations
If you see content that violates these guidelines, please report it:
- Tap the ... menu on any challenge or submission
- Select Report
- Choose the appropriate reason
- Add any additional details that may help us review
Serious violations (violence, self-harm, illegal content) are automatically hidden pending review. We review all reports as quickly as possible.
Enforcement
When we find violations, we may take the following actions:
For minor first-time violations
Violating content is removed from the platform
Account suspended for repeated or serious violations
Account permanently removed for severe violations
Appeals
If you believe your content was removed in error or your account was wrongly restricted, you can appeal by contacting us at support@justlame.link. Please include your username and a description of why you believe the action was incorrect. We review all appeals and will respond as soon as possible.
These guidelines may be updated from time to time. Continued use of JustLame means you agree to follow the current guidelines. Questions? Contact us at support@justlame.link
