1. No screenshots, AI images, or pictures in which the focus is a screen. more>>

2. No digital elements or text. more>>

3. No porn or gore. more>>

4. No personal information, direct links to any social media, subreddit-related meta-drama, witch-hunts or missing/found posts. more>>

5. All titles must follow title rules. more>>

6. Submissions are only allowed from one of the approved image hosts. more>>

7. No GIFs or videos. more>>

8. Comments must be civil. Any racism, bigotry, or any other kind of hate speech is strictly prohibited and will result in a ban. more>>

9. No submissions featuring before-and-after depictions of personal health progress or achievement. more>>

10. No false claims of ownership (FCoO) or flooding. more>>

11. Reposts of images on the front page, or within the set limit of /r/pics/top, will be removed. more>>

12. No self-promotional accounts allowed. more>>

Additional/Temporary Rules

• Serial reposters may be filtered or banned.

• Established accounts will be banned if they willfully ignore the posting rules.

• We require new users to post original content and not common pictures from the internet.

• All posts by new users require mod approval in order to weed out spammers.

• Please mark spoilers for current movies/games/books with spoiler tags.

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