Rules of conduct
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To keep RuneScape enjoyable for everyone there are twelve rules you must observe.
We won't tolerate disruptive players, and if you break our rules you will be banned.
Members who are banned for breaking our rules are not entitled to any sort of refund.

Offensive
Language

Rule 1.
You must not use any language which may be considered by others to be offensive, racist or obscene.
Item Scamming

Rule 2.
You must not scam or deceive other players.

Lying to other players for your own personal gain is not in the spirit of the game.
Password Scamming


Rule 3.
Asking/trying to persuade another player to give you their password for any reason is against the rules and will not be tolerated.
Cheating/
Bug Abuse

Rule 4.
You must not use or attempt to use any cheats or errors which you find in our software.
Any exploits which you find must be immediately reported to Jagex through Customer Support.
Jagex Staff impersonation

Rule 5.
You should not attempt to impersonate Jagex staff in any way, for any reason.
The names of Jagex Staff will appear in white when speaking in-game.
Anyone whose name is not white in-game is not Jagex staff.
Account
Sharing/Trading

Rule 6.
Each account should only be used by ONE person. Account sharing is NOT allowed.
You may not sell, transfer or lend your account to anyone else, or permit anyone else to use your account, and you may not accept an account that anybody else offers you.
Macroing

Rule 7.
You must not attempt to use other programs (e.g. bots, macros or autominers) in conjunction with our games to give
yourself an unfair advantage at the game. You also may not circumvent any of our mechanisms designed to log out inactive users automatically.
Multiple
Logging In

Rule 8.
You may create more than one RuneScape account, but if you do, you may not log in more than one account at any time, and they must not interact with each other in any way.
Encouraging
Others to
Break Rules

Rule 9.
You must not encourage others to break any of the RuneScape rules.
Misuse Of
Customer Support

Rule 10.
You must not misuse RuneScape Customer Support. This includes threatening or reporting an innocent person, or by supplying false information.
Advertising/
Website

Rule 11.
You are not allowed to actively advertise in the RuneScape game or RuneScape forums.
This includes advertising any website or product and no web addresses are allowed. Telling other players any web-address is not allowed.
Real World
Item Trading

Rule 12.
RuneScape items must only be exchanged for other items/services within the game.
Exchanging RuneScape items for real-life money or other real-life benefits is not allowed.


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