People Like Us

A. Lurkers

Lurkers are accounts with zero (0) posts. They have access to Field Reports and basic access subforums

B. Initiates

Accounts with posts will be automatically designated as Initiates. They have the same access as Initiates.

Initiates who have earned 5 merit stars are promoted to Candidates. Those who have earned 5 warnings are banned.

Initiates may also be vouched for by a Mythic Member or a Moderator for promotion to Candidate.

C. Candidates

Candidates are Initiates who have earned 5 merit stars from their contributions. They have access to most subforums except for Member and Elite Members subforums.

Candidates who have earned 5 merit stars are promoted to Members. Those who have earned 5 warnings are demoted to Initiates.

Candidates may also be vouched by a Mythic Member or a Moderator for promotion to Member.

*All accounts that have registered before August 30, 2016 are automatically assigned a Candidate title. 

D. Members

Members are Candidates who have earned 5 merit stars for their contributions. They have access to almost all subforums except the Elite Member subforum.

Members who have earned 5 warnings are demoted to Candidates.

E. Elite Members

Elite Members are Members who have accumulated 10 merit stars.

Earning merit stars will be more difficult and contributions have to more substantial. POPs will be a requirement most of the time.

Elite Members will have access to all non-archived subforums including Elite Member subforum.

Elite Members who have earned 5 warning are demoted to Members.

Mythic members may not vouch for a member to be promoted to Elite members. Only Moderators and Godesses may do so. 

F. Legendary Members

Legendary Members are Elite Members who have accumulated 10 merit stars and whose accounts have been registered for more than 5 years. Both conditions must be met. 

Earning merit stars will be more difficult and contributions have to more substantial. POPs will be a requirement most of the time.

Elite Members who have successfully referred a Non-Site Model will also be eligible to apply for Legendary Member status. The 5 year period from registration is waived. Please take note that we will only consider it a referral if you have personally assisted the Non-Site mediator in contacting, convincing and orienting the models. 

Legendary members will have access as to all non-archived subforums and the General Archives.

Legendary Members who have earned 5 warnings will be demoted to Elite Members.

Mythic Members may not vouch for a member to be promoted to Legendary members. Only Moderators may do so.

F. Mythic Members

Mythic Member status is granted to accounts upon the recommendation of a administrator. The privilege is offered and not asked for. They have access to all non-archived subforums, general archives and restricted archives.

They have the privilege to vouch for accounts for promotion to Candidate or Member status.

Mythic Members are demoted to Legendary Members once they have accumulated 5 warnings.

Mythic Members may also be demoted to Legendary Members for being inactive.

Mythic Member status is not given out of merit but out of good will from the administrator, therefore unlike other statuses, it may be revoked without basis.

G. Goddess

Goddess status are accounts that are considered to be pillars. This is granted upon the recommendation of the administrator. The privilege is offered and not asked for. They have access to all non-archived subforums, general archives and restricted archives.

They have the privilege to vouch for accounts for promotion to Candidate, Member or Elite Member status.

They have the privilege to recommend or request imposing sanctions in the form of warnings, demotions or bannings.

They will be granted a level of immunity to sanctions.

Since they are considered pillars, they will be provided with a level of protection. Therefore, disrespect towards holders of the status may be imposed with sanctions.

Goddess status is not given out of merit but out of good will from the administrator, therefore unlike other statuses, it may be revoked without basis.

Referrals to Non-Site Models

A successful referral to Non-Site Models will automatically promote an account to a higher status (upto Elite Member status).

Legend:

 - Merit. 

Merits are given upon the posting of content deemed worthwhile by the administrator. Such as:

Field Reports - must be written with sufficient detail to be deemed a worthwhile contribution. Short FRs may be given merit provided that a POP is included.

Non-Field Reports - it is much more difficult to receive merit for Non-FR related contributions. Post must be exemplary to be considered.

FRs posted in PickUpGuide, PickUpPlaces and Discreet Stories will not garner merit.

 - Warnings. 

Warnings are given for minor infractions such as: Posting of nuisance post, not following the prescribed thread title when creating threads, posting offensive material, name calling, etc

Major infractions such as disrespect (blatant or subtle) to moderators and administrator, grave threats and etc. warrant immediate banning of accounts

 - Accounts that are under observation.

*Take note that the promotion or demotion of statuses is still subjected to the decision of the administrator. Privileges may be revoked by the administrator and the moderators as they see fit.