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Community Guidelines

Last Updated: December 30, 2024

Our community guidelines ensure a safe, respectful, and enjoyable experience for all users and venue partners.

Guidelines for Users

1. Respectful Behavior

  • Treat venue staff and other users with respect
  • Use appropriate language at all times
  • Be courteous in all communications
  • Respect different skill levels and abilities

2. Venue Property

  • Handle equipment with care
  • Report any damages immediately
  • Clean up after yourself
  • Follow facility rules and guidelines
  • Do not remove equipment or items from premises

3. Safety First

  • Follow all safety rules and warnings
  • Use equipment properly and as intended
  • Report safety hazards immediately
  • Don't engage in dangerous behavior
  • Supervise minors at all times

4. Punctuality

  • Arrive on time for your booking
  • Notify venue if running late
  • Respect booking time limits
  • Don't overstay your allocated time

5. Honest Reviews

  • Base reviews on your actual experience
  • Be fair and constructive in feedback
  • No offensive or discriminatory language
  • Don't post fake or misleading reviews
  • Focus on the venue, not personal attacks

Guidelines for Venue Owners

1. Accurate Information

  • Provide truthful venue descriptions
  • Use current, high-quality photos
  • List all available amenities accurately
  • Update availability calendar regularly
  • Be transparent about any limitations

2. Professional Service

  • Respond promptly to inquiries
  • Communicate clearly and professionally
  • Honor all confirmed bookings
  • Resolve issues fairly and quickly
  • Maintain high cleanliness standards

3. Fair Pricing

  • Set reasonable, competitive prices
  • No hidden fees or surprise charges
  • Honor quoted prices for bookings
  • Be transparent about additional costs

4. Safety & Maintenance

  • Maintain safe playing conditions
  • Keep equipment in good working order
  • Perform regular safety inspections
  • Address maintenance issues promptly
  • Have proper insurance coverage

5. Customer Privacy

  • Respect customer information
  • Don't contact customers outside platform
  • No unauthorized use of customer data
  • Maintain confidentiality

Prohibited Activities

For Everyone:

  • Discrimination based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, etc.
  • Harassment, bullying, or threatening behavior
  • Fraudulent or deceptive practices
  • Illegal activities of any kind
  • Spam or unsolicited commercial messages
  • Attempting to circumvent platform fees
  • Creating fake accounts or reviews
  • Sharing account credentials

Reporting Violations

If you witness or experience guideline violations:

  • Report through the platform immediately
  • Provide specific details and evidence
  • Include screenshots or photos if relevant
  • Our team will investigate within 24-48 hours
  • You'll receive updates on the resolution

Consequences of Violations

Minor Violations

  • Warning issued
  • Educational resources provided
  • Monitoring for repeat behavior

Moderate Violations

  • Temporary account suspension (7-30 days)
  • Loss of certain privileges
  • Required completion of guidelines review

Serious Violations

  • Permanent account termination
  • Ban from platform
  • Legal action if applicable
  • Report to authorities if necessary

Appeal Process

If you believe action was taken in error:

  1. Submit an appeal within 14 days
  2. Provide relevant evidence or context
  3. Our team will review within 5-7 business days
  4. Decision will be communicated via email
  5. Appeal decisions are final

Contact Us

For questions about community guidelines or to report violations: community@sporthub.com

By using our platform, you agree to follow these community guidelines. Together, we can create a positive and welcoming environment for everyone.