Creator Code of Conduct

Effective Date: 2026

Last Updated: 2026

This Creator Code of Conduct explains the behaviour, standards, and responsibilities expected from creators, uploaders, channel owners, livestreamers, advertisers, and community leaders on Playflick.com, operated by Playflick™ Media .ltd.

Playflick is a video discovery and creator platform for independent entertainment, short films, trailers, creators, and community videos. We want creators to have the freedom to express themselves while respecting the safety, rights, privacy, and dignity of others.

This Code of Conduct should be read together with our Terms of Service, Community Guidelines, Content Policy, Acceptable Use Policy, Online Safety Policy, Child Safety Policy, Copyright & Takedown Policy, Privacy Policy, Cookie Policy, Paid Content Terms, Creator Monetisation Terms, and Advertising Policy.


1. Who We Are

Operator: Playflick™ Media .ltd

Website: https://playflick.com

Business Address:
41 Norman Avenue
London
N22 5ES
United Kingdom

Email: hello@playflick.com
Contact Page: https://playflick.com/contact-us


2. Purpose of This Code

Creators help shape the Playflick community. This Code of Conduct sets expectations for how creators should behave, upload content, interact with viewers, manage communities, and use platform features.

This Code is intended to:

  • Protect users and creators
  • Encourage original and responsible content
  • Reduce abuse, spam, scams, and harmful behaviour
  • Protect children and young people
  • Respect copyright and privacy
  • Support honest monetisation and advertising
  • Help Playflick grow as a safer creator platform

3. Be Honest and Transparent

Creators must be honest with viewers, subscribers, buyers, advertisers, and Playflick.

You must not:

  • Mislead viewers with false titles, thumbnails, tags, or descriptions
  • Claim content is yours when it is not
  • Hide sponsorships, paid promotions, or commercial relationships where disclosure is required
  • Misrepresent paid content, rentals, subscriptions, or creator benefits
  • Make false claims about products, services, income, health, finance, law, or opportunities
  • Impersonate another creator, brand, public figure, organisation, or Playflick staff member
  • Use fake testimonials, fake reviews, or fake endorsements

4. Upload Content You Have Rights To Use

Creators must upload only content they own, created, licensed, or have permission to use.

You are responsible for securing rights for:

  • Video footage
  • Music
  • Sound recordings
  • Background audio
  • Images
  • Artwork
  • Logos
  • Fonts
  • Clips
  • Trailers
  • Voiceovers
  • Performances
  • Scripts
  • Third-party materials

Do not upload full movies, TV shows, sports broadcasts, music videos, trailers, clips, or content copied from other platforms unless you have permission or a lawful basis to use it.


5. Respect Viewers and Other Creators

Playflick creators should treat others with respect.

You must not:

  • Harass, threaten, bully, or intimidate others
  • Encourage your audience to harass another person
  • Target creators or viewers with abuse
  • Share private personal information without permission
  • Mock, humiliate, or exploit private individuals
  • Use hate speech or dehumanising language
  • Create content designed to provoke harassment, doxxing, or real-world harm

Criticism, review, commentary, and debate may be allowed, but it must not become targeted abuse, threats, harassment, or privacy invasion.


6. Protect Children and Young People

Creators must take child safety seriously.

You must not:

  • Upload child sexual abuse material
  • Sexualise minors
  • Exploit children for views, money, sympathy, or engagement
  • Encourage dangerous behaviour by children
  • Share private information about children
  • Harass, bully, or humiliate minors
  • Contact minors for sexual, exploitative, or unsafe purposes
  • Use minors in misleading, manipulative, or harmful monetised content

Content involving children must be lawful, respectful, appropriate, and safe. Playflick may remove or restrict content involving minors where there is a safety, privacy, exploitation, or legal concern.


7. Avoid Harmful or Dangerous Content

Creators must not encourage real-world harm.

You must not create or promote content that encourages:

  • Violence
  • Self-harm
  • Suicide
  • Eating disorders
  • Dangerous challenges
  • Illegal activity
  • Animal cruelty
  • Weapon misuse
  • Drug misuse
  • Harassment or doxxing

Educational, documentary, newsworthy, recovery, or awareness content may be allowed where it is clearly contextualised and does not provide harmful instructions or encouragement.


8. Do Not Scam or Exploit Your Audience

Creators must not use Playflick to mislead, scam, pressure, or exploit viewers.

Prohibited behaviour includes:

  • Fake giveaways
  • Fake charity appeals
  • Fake investment claims
  • Crypto scams
  • Phishing links
  • Pyramid schemes
  • Fake job offers
  • Misleading paid subscriptions
  • Hidden charges
  • Manipulative donation requests
  • Using fake urgency or fake scarcity to pressure users

9. Use Monetisation Responsibly

If you use Playflick monetisation, paid videos, subscriptions, memberships, donations, rentals, ads, or creator earnings, you must follow all monetisation rules.

You must not:

  • Monetise content you do not own or have permission to use
  • Use fake views, fake likes, fake comments, or fake subscribers
  • Use bots, click farms, or artificial traffic
  • Mislead users about paid content
  • Charge for content that violates Playflick rules
  • Use monetisation to promote scams or harmful content
  • Exploit children or vulnerable users for money
  • Abuse refunds, chargebacks, subscriptions, or creator payouts

Playflick may disable monetisation, withhold earnings, reverse payments, issue refunds, or terminate accounts where monetisation is abused.


10. Respect Advertisers and Sponsored Content Rules

If you publish sponsored content, paid promotions, product placements, affiliate links, or brand deals, you must be transparent and lawful.

You must:

  • Clearly disclose sponsorships and paid promotions where required
  • Make honest claims about products or services
  • Avoid promoting scams, unsafe products, or illegal services
  • Respect advertising and consumer protection rules
  • Not target children unfairly or unsafely
  • Not use fake endorsements or fake testimonials

11. Manage Your Community Responsibly

Creators may have influence over their audience and comment sections.

Where tools are available, creators should:

  • Moderate harmful comments
  • Discourage harassment and pile-ons
  • Report serious abuse
  • Block or restrict harmful users where appropriate
  • Avoid encouraging viewers to attack others
  • Keep paid communities honest and safe

Playflick may also moderate comments, restrict features, or take platform-level action where needed.


12. Do Not Manipulate Playflick

Creators must not manipulate Playflick systems.

Prohibited conduct includes:

  • Buying fake engagement
  • Using bots
  • Mass uploading spam
  • Creating fake accounts
  • Using misleading metadata
  • Evading bans or restrictions
  • Artificially increasing ad revenue
  • Manipulating analytics, rankings, recommendations, payouts, or campaign results

13. Be Careful With Sensitive Topics

Creators may discuss sensitive topics, but must do so responsibly.

Sensitive topics may include:

  • Health
  • Mental health
  • Finance
  • Legal issues
  • Politics
  • Public safety
  • Crime
  • Violence
  • War or conflict
  • Children and family issues

Content should not mislead viewers, encourage harm, exploit vulnerable people, or present dangerous claims as guaranteed facts.


14. Respect Privacy and Consent

Creators must respect the privacy and consent of others.

You must not upload or share:

  • Private recordings without permission
  • Private messages without permission
  • Home addresses
  • Private phone numbers
  • Private email addresses
  • Identity documents
  • Medical information
  • Financial information
  • Images or videos of people in private spaces without appropriate consent

Be especially careful when content includes children, vulnerable people, private individuals, or sensitive situations.


15. Cooperate With Playflick Reviews

Playflick may ask creators for information, documents, rights proof, identity verification, payment details, tax information, or explanations where needed.

Creators should cooperate honestly and promptly.

Failure to cooperate may result in content removal, monetisation restriction, payout delay, account suspension, or termination.


16. Enforcement

If a creator breaches this Code of Conduct, Playflick may take action.

Actions may include:

  • Content removal
  • Content restriction
  • Reduced visibility
  • Age restriction
  • Disabling comments
  • Demonetisation
  • Suspension of paid content features
  • Suspension of uploads or livestreaming
  • Withholding or reversing earnings
  • Warning notices
  • Account suspension
  • Permanent account termination
  • Blocking new accounts
  • Reporting to relevant authorities where appropriate or required

17. Appeals

If you believe Playflick made a mistake, you may contact us to request a review.

Send appeals to:

Email: hello@playflick.com

Please include:

  • Your account email
  • Your username or channel name
  • The affected content URL, if relevant
  • The decision you are appealing
  • Why you believe the decision was incorrect
  • Any supporting evidence, licences, permissions, or context

18. Changes to This Creator Code of Conduct

We may update this Creator Code of Conduct from time to time.

Changes may reflect new features, safety risks, monetisation rules, creator tools, legal requirements, moderation practices, or community needs.

Your continued use of Playflick after changes become effective means you agree to follow the updated Code.


19. Contact Us

For creator conduct questions, reports, appeals, or support, contact:

Playflick™ Media .ltd
41 Norman Avenue
London
N22 5ES
United Kingdom

Email: hello@playflick.com
Contact Page: https://playflick.com/contact-us
Website: https://playflick.com


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