crafty.social is a vibrant social network tailored for the crafting community, part of the broader fediverse. Built on the robust Pixelfed platform, it offers a visually-rich, user-friendly environment where crafters and enthusiasts of handmade items can share, celebrate, and inspire creativity. Members can showcase their projects through beautiful photo and video posts, engage in themed challenges, and connect through shared interests in everything from knitting and woodworking to DIY decor and artisanal techniques. Whether you're a seasoned artisan or a craft-curious newbie, crafty.social provides a supportive space to learn, share, and grow in your crafting journey.

crafty.social is a vibrant social network tailored for the crafting community, part of the broader fediverse. Built on the robust Pixelfed platform, it offers a visually-rich, user-friendly environment where crafters and enthusiasts of handmade items can share, celebrate, and inspire creativity. Members can showcase their projects through beautiful photo and video posts, engage in themed challenges, and connect through shared interests in everything from knitting and woodworking to DIY decor and artisanal techniques. Whether you're a seasoned artisan or a craft-curious newbie, crafty.social provides a supportive space to learn, share, and grow in your crafting journey.

1. Do not post or share personal information about others without their explicit consent
2. Respect the privacy settings of users' posts and profiles
3. Hate speech, threats, or bullying of any kind are not tolerated. This includes any content that promotes discrimination based on race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, disabilities, or diseases, including targeted misgendering, deadnaming, or promotion of so-called "conversion therapy"
4. Avoid posting content that is likely to incite or glorify violence
5. Avoid spamming, including excessive posting or sharing of irrelevant content
6. Do not engage in manipulative practices to inflate engagement or follower counts
7. Only post content that you have the right to share. Respect the intellectual property rights of others
8. Do not share copyrighted material without authorization or proper attribution
9. Users must comply with local and international laws regarding online conduct and acceptable content. Prohibited content includes anything related to illegal activities or substances
10. Creating accounts for the purpose of impersonating others is prohibited
11. Do not share intentionally false or misleading information
12. Authentically Handmade: Share creations that are genuinely handmade. Celebrate the personal touch and stories behind each piece.
13. No Mass-Produced Items: Refrain from posting items that are mass-produced or purchased from stores. Our focus is on handmade crafts.
14. The works shared on the network are not permitted to be used for training data for machine learning or generative models. We also do not accept imagery that was created in this fashion.
15. Engaging in continuous interaction with a user after they have requested that communication cease is considered harassment, regardless of platform-specific privacy tools. Respect users’ boundaries and disengage when requested.
16. Aggregating, posting, or sharing a person’s private or personally identifiable information (doxxing) without their explicit permission is strictly prohibited. This includes addresses, phone numbers, emails, or any other sensitive information.
17. Mature content includes depictions of nudity, sexual content, or graphic violence. If sharing mature artistic content, please use the platform’s content warning features to mark it as sensitive. Explicit content, such as pornography or extreme violence, is not permitted under any circumstances.
18. Do not engage in or encourage coordinated efforts to manipulate or harass others, including brigading or dogpiling. Coordinating with others to target a user in a negative way is strictly prohibited.
19. Any attempt to degrade the performance of the platform, such as engaging in denial of service (DoS) attacks or other activities that disrupt service, is strictly prohibited. Users must not engage in any behavior that compromises the security or integrity of the platform.
20. Violation of these rules may result in actions up to and including account suspension or permanent ban, depending on the severity and frequency of the behavior. We reserve the right to take action as needed to maintain the safety and integrity of the community.

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