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How is that legal? Couldn't they get in trouble for that?
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When a user signs up now it states ...
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The rules posted in the announcement section isn't even included when you sign up now.
Then there is the
Rule of Conduct set of rules.
Section 5. Chat and Forum.
http://graalonline.com/docs/conduct.php?page=2
Section 20. Policy Violations.
http://graalonline.com/docs/conduct....ge=6#violation
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Policy Violations
Anyone found to be in violation of the policies described in this document, at the sole discretion of GraalOnline , will be subject to the following:
First violation: The user will receive a warning describing the breach of policy GraalOnline believes they have committed, either onscreen or via Email.
Second violation: If possible, the player will be temporarily locked out of the area of gameplay related to the abuse. For example, if a player is using abusive language to others in the Forum, s/he will be prevented from using the forum. If a player is disruptive in events, s/he will be prevented from competing in events.
Third violation: The user will be locked out of GraalOnline for a period of up to one month, and will be notified via Email.
Fourth violation: The user will be locked out of GraalOnline permanently without refund.
In certain circumstances, such as extremely abusive behavior, a user may be locked out without warning or notice of any kind. However, GraalOnline will follow up with an Email explaining why this step was taken.
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There is a whole bunch of stuff to consider. I would bet there are many flaws in the whole system.