LEAGUE7 Code of Ethics

Below you will find the Code of Ethics for LEAGUE7, which outlines the principles and standards of behavior expected from all members of our Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions community.

1. Purpose

This Code of Ethics outlines the standards of behavior expected from all members of LEAGUE7, including players, staff, moderators, and leadership. Our goal is to create a fun, fair, and inclusive environment for competitive Quidditch Champions gameplay.

2. Principles

2.1 Fair Play

  • Members must play by the rules of Quidditch Champions and LEAGUE7.
  • Cheating, hacking, or exploiting game bugs is strictly prohibited.

2.2 Respect

  • Treat all members with respect, regardless of skill level, team affiliation, or personal characteristics.
  • Harassment, hate speech, and excessive trash talk are not allowed.
  • Be a good sport in victory and defeat.

2.3 Integrity

  • Be honest in your interactions within the league.
  • Report bugs or exploits to league staff instead of using them for personal gain.
  • Uphold the spirit of fair competition.

2.4 Community

  • Contribute positively to the LEAGUE7 community.
  • Help new players and share knowledge to improve the overall level of play.
  • Participate in league events and discussions constructively.

3. Conflicts of Interest

3.1 Definition

A conflict of interest occurs when a member's personal interests could unfairly influence their actions in the league.

3.2 Disclosure

Members must disclose potential conflicts, such as:

  • Being involved in LEAGUE7 management while also competing
  • Having close personal relationships with members of other teams
  • Additionally, administrators and any individuals in league operational roles must disclose their involvement in other leagues or communities.

3.3 Management

  • League administration will work with members to manage conflicts fairly, which may include recusal from certain decisions or matches.
  • Management of conflicts will follow the Organizational Guidelines.

4. Ethical Violations

4.1 Reporting

  • Report suspected rule violations or unethical behavior immediately.
  • False or malicious reports are themselves considered ethical violations.

4.2 Investigation

  • Reports will be investigated promptly and fairly, following the league rules & guidelines.
  • All parties involved will have a chance to present their side.

5. Streaming and Content Creation

  • Members are encouraged to stream their gameplay and create content.
  • Respect the intellectual property rights of Quidditch Champions and LEAGUE7.
  • Maintain good sportsmanship in public content related to the league.

6. Privacy and Data Protection

  • Respect the privacy of other members.
  • Don't share personal information of other players without their consent.

7. Review and Updates

This Code of Ethics will be reviewed and updated regularly to ensure it remains relevant and effective. Any changes will be communicated to all members.

8. Conclusion

By following this Code of Ethics, we can ensure LEAGUE7 remains a fun, competitive, and welcoming community for all Quidditch Champions players. Remember, it's just a game – let's enjoy it together!