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Acceptable use guidelines for account profiles
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Professional usernames and profile photos In order to support the professional community at NamePros, usernames and profile photos must be appropriate for general audiences (all ages).
Not allowed NamePros does not allow usernames or profile photos that include or are:
Recommended At NamePros, we encourage you to use a professional username and profile photo that represents you or your passion in a professional way.
Here are some examples of images that you may use:
Assessment to decide what's allowed Please do your best to choose a username and an image that professional audiences will agree can be described by many of these words:
Why is this required? As a professional community, a positive atmosphere is important. We’ve found that using certain usernames and profile photos help to encourage a professional environment, build meaningful relationships, maintain credibility, and inspire trust in business deals.
Professional image examples Here are some generic images that you may use on NamePros for your profile photo:
The use of these images is only allowed on NamePros.
New images will be added from time to time.
Do you have any suggestions? Let us know.
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- Promotional, unless it's an identity to which you're demonstrably affiliated (e.g., brand name or domain name).
- Intellectual property (e.g., trademarks) unless you have unequivocal permission and either it is highly relevant to you or you're notably associated with it outside of NamePros.
- Public figures (e.g., celebrities, politicians, actors, or actresses) unless it is a photo of you or includes you with a consenting public figure in real life.
- Misrepresentation (e.g., impersonation)
- Offensive (e.g., racism or hate speech)
- Harmful (e.g., violence or disadvantage particular groups in society)
- Threatening
- Unpleasant (e.g., gory or gruesome)
- Explicit, provocative, or suggestive of mature content (e.g., nudity or sexually suggestive)
- Anything that may be perceived as inappropriate by a professional community: Learn more
Here are some examples of images that you may use:
- Photos of you
- Logos of your company, website, product, service, project, etc.
- Works of art (e.g., sketches, drawings, or paintings)
- Nature (e.g., scenery, animals)
- Human creations (e.g., offices, automobiles, or aircrafts)
- Stock photos
- Businesslike
- Personable
- Friendly
- Cordial
- Respectful
- Peaceful
- Pleasant
The use of these images is only allowed on NamePros.
New images will be added from time to time.
Do you have any suggestions? Let us know.
