(Subject matter of a racist/stereotypical tone or topics that will incite hateful responses will not be tolerated.)

Criticize the ideas, not the people. If it is evident that your general behavior on Asian-U.com is to be disruptive in nature, then you will be warned and/or banned. This includes (but not limited to) constant instigation of arguments among/between other members, persistent flaming of others, persistent expression of anti Asian-U sentiments, etc.

If it is evident that a member's primary intention on Asian-u is to advertise another website/referrals, they will be banned immediately.This goes for Comments, Messages, Posts, Topics, Signatures, Avatars, etc. Posts/Topics will be deleted.)

Spamming unsolicited messages through the use of the Private Message system on Asian-U.com is strictly prohibited. You will be warned and/or banned.

Do not post the same topic and/or post in multiple forums. We realize sometimes this happens within the same topic due to technical issues but other than that this is strictly prohibited.

Just think about your little sister, or your little bro that might be coming to this website. Keep it clean!

This rule applies to the forums.

Having large image(s) and long animated pictures in our signature greatly slows down page load for members with slower connection. It also has an impact on the usability of the forum.

As soon as you get the chance, please edit your signature to make sure that it meets the following guideline:

Maximum width of signature space: 500 pixels
Maximum height of signature space: 200 pixels
Maximum file size of image(s) = 100KB*

DO NOTUSE LARGE GIF FILES!

To upload music on your profile, you can use Asian-u's Music feature. Just go to My Stuff --> Music

To add music from other sites like Imeem, youtube, myflashfitish and what not, copy and paste the music code to your "About Me" box. Make sure you're in HTML mode before you paste the codes. Here's the link

Yes, but it's NOT recommended. It wont look exactly like how it was made for myspace. But it never hurts to try it. p.s. Do NOT paste your layout codes on your "about me" section. Use the Profile STYLE page instead.

you can make your profile private by visiting the Profile Privacy page.

You can block people by adding their username to your blocked users list. Visit the Account Settings.

If you can't login, check to make sure that your "caps lock" key is off. Your username and password are CaSe SeNsItIvE. If you still cannot login, you can request to reset your password or contact us.

You can update your email address on the My Account page.

drop me a message with details on what happened, the errors you get, and anything that will help make the error easier to spot and fix.

If you do not wish to use your account anymore simply change your privacy settings so only you can view your profile.

Please do not ask a moderator or administrator to delete an account for you.

We periodically prune accounts which have not accessed Asian-U for a while (6-12 months of no activity) and it will get deleted at that time.

We DO NOT delete topics and posts on a mass scale as it makes posts & threads look messy and it really is a pain. So please do not request for this.

If you have a particularly good reason for a small number of topics/posts to be deleted, then you can message the moderator of that forum.

Go to your FORUM SETTINGS to change your forum display picture.

NOTE: Forum display pictures (avatar) are different from your profile picture.

Kudos are your reputation on the forums.

Other people give you kudos for you post (if they think your post was worth the kudos)

Links is where you discover and share content from around the Web. Everything is submitted and voted on by you. Links with the most votes make it to the home page for everyone to see.- Discover the best of the web- Promote stuff that you're into- Make your voice heard in the comments

You can submit links to pictures, videos, and news articles.

Submit links you think other people will like.

Dont post anything that is considered SPAM. Do not post anything ILLEGAL.

If you submit a bad link, the members of this community will react to it by BURYING (rating down) your link.

If things get out of hand your account will get deleted.

If worst comes to worst, you will be permanently BANNED from Asian-u. That means no more new accounts!

The popularity of a link is determined by the community (they get to vote on how cool or lame your link is).

Here are some tips to make your link popular:
1. Start off by submitting something that's actually worth looking at.
2. Write a good headline for your link. I.E dont write "check out this cool link", instead write something more descriptive and catchy.
3. Make some friends on AU. When you submit a link, all your friends will notice.

Points are Asian-U currency.

You get points by doing stuff on Asian-u (like logging, commenting, uploading pictures etc.)

Click here for a full list.

Points are used to determine your Ranking number (your ranking position compared to all other members).

You can also use points to purchase stuff like advertising spot for your profile and groups.

In the future, you can use your points to purchase gifts to give to your friends.

Take me to the shop

Your level increases as you gain more points.

This is a forbidden question.

Actually, we dont know. The highest right now is level 29, obtained by Nattie.

You are limited to a small amount of space for music upload. To get more space for you music, go HERE

If someone is bothering or harassing you, blocking them is usually the best solution. Visit the Account Settings page to learn how to block people. If someone continues to harass you despite your efforts, you can drop me a message with details on what happened.

If you feel you are being harassed in the forums, please notify the moderators of the specific forum posts. There is a link to notify moderators on every post.

You can report spam, pornography, or any other inappropriate content by clicking the "Report" link on the page containing the content you wish to report.

If you want to report a specify forum post, click "notify a moderator" link on the bottom right of that post.

The best way to make sure that the accussed profile is actually fake is if you prove that your profile is real. We already have something for this. Please check out this link: Certified Asian-U Members

It is basically a group that only accepts members who have proved that they're real.

Once this happens, Message me (asian-u.com/Hung) and i'll immediately delete the fake account.

Please make sure you look through all the questions here. If your questions are not answered, please send me a message.