1.) No profanity, hate speech, flaming or offensive messages please.

2.) No lurking or sitting idle. Chat participation is required.

3.) Please do not scroll or flood the room with text or emoticons.

4.) Do not share personal information with anyone or post email addresses, myspace or other social networking URLs, screen names, phone numbers or otherwise. This rule also applies to requesting such information from another member. No exceptions or excuses to this rule will be tolerated any further.

5.) Please treat everyone with respect. Do not take place in or perform activites that: threatens, victimizes, harasses, degrades, or intimidates an individual or group of individuals on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability.

6.) No spamming unsolicited content or advertising in any way shape or form!! We don't need spam here nor will it be tolerated! Attention paranormal groups! Do not advertise your group or your group's website in our chat room OR on your chat room profile! Please exchange links with us instead. There will be no exceptions to this rule! This also applies to your chat room user name. Do not set your group's name as your chat user name, that will no longer be allowed in this chat room.

7.) This is a family friendly chat room. Do not post, advertise, solicit or perform any type of adult content or actions that are inappropriate here.

8.) You must be age 14 or older to use this chat room or website in order to comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA law). Please view our Privacy Policy for further information.

9.) Please use extreme caution if you post hyperlinks in the chat room. Hyperlinks can be dangerous to a user's computer and you may only post links to trusted websites only. We are not responsible for the content or actions of any websites that users post links to nor will we be held responsible if your computer is harmed by clicking on a hyperlink. Do it at your own risk!

10.) You are only allowed to have ONE USERNAME for this chat room! Do not register more than one username here or else you will be banned. In order to maintain server space, your user name will be automatically deleted if you do not login at least once every 30 days.

11.) Please share TRUE ghost stories only. We are the real deal and our members expect the real thing...not fake stories!

12.) Please do not interrupt someone when they are sharing a story. When a story is being told, we hold all chat until after the person is finished in order to be polite and to respect the individual who is telling the story.

13.) We do not give or allow psychic readings in this chat room. If you are in search of a reading or a psychic, please visit our partner site www.psychicavenue.info.

14.) Do not judge, debate or criticize an individual or their paranormal encounters, beliefs or religion please! When someone tells us a story, we believe them and we do not judge! We accept ALL religions and beliefs!

15.) A valid email address is REQUIRED in order to be a member here! If you enter the chat room without a valid email address, you will be banned! No exceptions and no excuses!

16.) This rule is for third party paranormal groups. Please do not come to our chat room and attempt to "hook up" our chat members with your services or with any other group or professional. Our chat room is for sharing stories, not to advertise your services!