Community Guidelines
Last Updated: 1 June 2026
1. Welcome to the AirportStreams Community
AirportStreams is a place for aviation enthusiasts, travellers, photographers, industry professionals and newcomers to share a passion for aviation.
These Community Guidelines help ensure our platform remains a friendly, safe and enjoyable environment for everyone.
By participating in live chat, comments, discussions or other community features, you agree to follow these guidelines.
2. Be Respectful
Treat all members with courtesy and respect.
Healthy discussion and differing opinions are welcome, however personal attacks, insults and hostile behaviour are not.
We encourage members to contribute positively and help create a welcoming community for aviation enthusiasts of all experience levels.
3. Keep Discussions Aviation Friendly
AirportStreams is primarily focused on aviation, airports, aircraft, travel and related topics.
While occasional off-topic discussion is acceptable, repeated attempts to derail conversations may be moderated.
4. Prohibited Behaviour
The following behaviour is not permitted:
- Harassment or bullying
- Hate speech or discrimination
- Threats or intimidation
- Personal attacks
- Impersonation of other users
- Deliberate misinformation
- Spam or excessive self-promotion
- Posting malicious links
- Illegal content or activity
- Sharing another person's private information
5. Spam and Self-Promotion
Excessive advertising, repetitive messages, referral links, unsolicited promotions and spam are prohibited.
Content creators and aviation organisations are welcome to participate, however promotional content should remain relevant and respectful.
6. Live Chat Expectations
Live chat is intended to enhance the viewing experience and encourage real-time discussion.
During busy events, moderators may take action to maintain a positive environment and keep conversations constructive.
Repeated disruption of chat may result in moderation action.
7. Moderation Actions
AirportStreams moderators may take action where content or behaviour breaches these guidelines.
Moderation actions may include:
- Message removal
- Warnings
- Temporary chat timeouts
- Temporary account restrictions
- Permanent bans
- Removal of moderator privileges
Moderation decisions are made to protect the community and maintain a safe environment.
8. Timeouts and Bans
Temporary timeouts may be issued for disruptive behaviour, excessive spam or repeated rule violations.
Serious breaches may result in immediate suspension or permanent removal from community features.
Permanent bans may be applied where behaviour poses a risk to the community or repeatedly violates these guidelines.
9. Reporting Issues
If you encounter inappropriate behaviour, please report it to a moderator or contact AirportStreams support.
Reports are reviewed individually and handled as fairly and consistently as possible.
10. Appeals
Users who believe moderation action has been applied in error may contact AirportStreams support for review.
Submission of an appeal does not guarantee that a moderation decision will be reversed.
11. Community Safety
AirportStreams is committed to maintaining a welcoming environment for users from all backgrounds.
We encourage members to contribute positively and help create a community that reflects the best aspects of aviation enthusiasm and professionalism.
12. Changes to These Guidelines
AirportStreams may update these Community Guidelines from time to time as our services and community evolve.
Updated versions will be published on this page.
13. Contact Us
Questions regarding community standards, moderation actions or appeals may be directed to:
AirportStreams Support
support@airportstreams.co.nz