Super Broadcasters Community Guidelines

Super Broadcasters are dedicated and engaged broadcasters in our community who have applied and been approved to exchange their star balance for cash. To qualify for the program, broadcasters must meet the eligibility and application requirements outlined here.

In addition to meeting the eligibility and application requirements above, Super Broadcasters must uphold the Twitter Rules, the Periscope Community Guidelines, and the below Super Broadcasters Community Guidelines.

Please note that failing to uphold one of our Guidelines may result in the temporary or permanent suspension of your account. When your account is suspended, your entire star value may be forfeited at our discretion.

Super Broadcasters cannot create content that depicts or promotes the following types of content:

Adult sexual content

This includes, but is not limited to, the solicitation or offering of sexual services including prostitution, escort services, overtly sexual content such as stripping, or any other sexual content (including intercourse, masturbation, and sexual nudity) that is otherwise prohibited on Periscope or Twitter.

Please note, we have zero tolerance for any form of child sexual exploitation and any violation will result in the permanent suspension of your Periscope account.

Alcohol

This includes, but is not limited to, excessive consumption of alcohol and the promotion or encouragement of unsafe drinking behavior.

Gambling

This includes, but is not limited to, the participation or offering of gambling, betting, contests, sweepstakes, or lotteries of any kind within Broadcasts that have Super Hearts enabled, even where Super Hearts are not the means of entry or participation.

Hateful speech or advocacy

This includes, but is not limited to, promoting violence against or directly attacking or threatening other people on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religious affiliation, age, disability, or disease.

Inciting or engaging in the harassment of others is also prohibited.

Super Broadcasters also may not create broadcasts in support of organizations or individuals associated with promoting hate, criminal, or terrorist content. This includes the praise or support of members or leaders of such organizations.

Degrading, mocking, or harassing references to historical events or practices that negatively affected others on the basis of the above listed categories are also prohibited.

Illegal products or services

Broadcasts of person(s) engaged in illegal activity are prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to, the sale or promotion of illegal products or services including, but not limited to, counterfeit goods and illegal drugs. This also includes the sale or promotion of goods that you are unauthorized to sell, including but not limited to, pharmaceutical products and services and tickets.

Intellectual property infringement

This includes the infringement of another person’s intellectual property. We will respond to notices of alleged copyright infringement that comply with applicable law and are properly provided to us. If you believe that your content has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, you can report it to us here. You can submit trademark reports for Periscope here.

Spam

This includes, but is not limited to, broadcasting for the sole purpose of directing users to an external site or service or posting deliberately misleading broadcast titles.

Tobacco

This includes, but is not limited to, promoting the sale of tobacco products.

Violence and graphic imagery

This includes, but is not limited to, the use of a weapon in a broadcast to threaten or encourage violence (weapons in sports, news, and fictional broadcasts are not considered a violation of these guidelines), self-harm, suicide, and violent, gruesome, shocking, or disturbing imagery.

Super Broadcasters also cannot make direct or indirect threats or encourage any form of physical violence against an individual or any group of people, including threatening or promoting terrorism.