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INFORMATION

Server rules

⚠ IMPORTANT
Not knowing the rules does not remove responsibility. By registering and continuing to play on STAFFLAND, the user agrees to follow the current project rules.
STAFFLAND PUNISHMENT SYSTEM
01
FIRST VIOLATION — BASE PUNISHMENT
02
REPEAT VIOLATION — LONGER PUNISHMENT
03
ILLICITLY OBTAINED PROPERTY IS REMOVED
04
SERIOUS VIOLATION — BAN WITHOUT WARNING
The listed durations are guidelines. Administration may change a punishment duration based on the severity of the violation, damage caused, punishment history, the player's level of involvement, and conduct during the review. Multiple violations may have cumulative punishments or be replaced by a stricter one.
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SECTION 1
COMMUNICATION AND CONDUCT
1.1
Insults and harassment
Excessive insults, humiliation of players, systematic harassment, threats, discrimination, and deliberate provocation are prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Warning or mute from 30 minutes to 3 hours.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Mute for 12–24 hours; for repeated violations, up to 3–7 days.
1.2
Spam, flooding, and caps
Repeated identical messages, meaningless flooding, excessive CAPS, and intentional chat clutter are prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Warning or mute for 15–60 minutes.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Mute for 3–12 hours.
1.3
Advertising third-party projects
Advertising third-party Minecraft servers, Discord servers, websites, and other gaming projects without administration approval is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Mute for 1–7 days or ban for 7–30 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Mass or repeated advertising may result in a permanent ban.
1.4
Provoking violations
Deliberately provoking a player into a violation solely to report or punish them afterward is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Warning, mute, or ban for 1–3 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Ban for up to 7 days.
1.5
Inappropriate nicknames and skins
Nicknames, skins, item names, and other content containing prohibited symbols or explicitly offensive or inappropriate material are prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Kick with a requirement to change the content.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Ban for 1–7 days.
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SECTION 2
CHEATS AND UNFAIR PLAY
2.1
Cheats and prohibited modifications
KillAura, Fly, Speed, Reach, X-Ray, ESP, and other programs or modifications that provide an unfair advantage are prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 14–30 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Permanent ban.
2.2
Bugs and exploits
Deliberately exploiting Minecraft, server, or plugin bugs to obtain items, currency, advantages, or bypass restrictions is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 3–30 days + removal of obtained gains.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Serious damage to the project may result in a permanent ban.
2.3
Item and currency duplication
Duplicating items, resources, in-game currency, or other valuables by any unauthorized method is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 30 days + full removal of obtained gains.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Permanent ban.
2.4
Bots, macros, and automation
Third-party bots, macros, and automation that provide an in-game advantage without player participation are prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 3–14 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Ban for 30 days or permanent suspension.
2.5
Assisting a violator
Deliberately helping a cheater, duper, or other serious violator may be treated as complicity.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 3–30 days depending on the level of involvement.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
With equal involvement, the punishment may be the same as for the primary violator.
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SECTION 3
GAMEPLAY
3.1
Griefing
Deliberately destroying, damaging, or bypassing protection on other players' builds and land is prohibited unless the game mechanics explicitly allow it.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 1–14 days + possible rollback of damage.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
The punishment duration increases.
3.2
Malicious land claims
Claiming land directly next to another player's base to block building, exits, or create an artificial conflict is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Removal of the claim + warning.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Ban for 1–7 days.
3.3
Traps near teleports
Creating traps near portals, teleport points, or public areas where a player cannot reasonably defend themselves or leave is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Trap removal + ban for 1–7 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Increased punishment.
3.4
Deceptive teleport for a kill
Deceiving a player into teleporting solely to kill them immediately without warning about PvP is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 1–3 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Ban for up to 7 days.
3.5
Theft through bugs
Accessing other players' chests, storage, or land through bugs, lag, pistons, desynchronization, or other protection bypasses is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 7–30 days + return or removal of property.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Up to a permanent ban.
3.6
Lag machines and server harm
Deliberately creating builds, mechanisms, or farms to lower TPS, cause lag, or crash the server is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 7–30 days + removal of the structure.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
A deliberate attempt to take the server offline may result in a permanent ban.
3.7
Prohibited builds
Builds containing prohibited or extremist symbols, or explicitly inappropriate content, are prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Removal of the build + warning.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Ban for 1–30 days depending on severity.
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SECTION 4
ECONOMY AND TRADING
4.1
Trading scams
Deliberately deceiving players when selling, buying, trading items, or providing in-game services is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 1–14 days + possible return of property.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
The punishment increases up to 30 days.
4.2
Real-money trading
Selling in-game currency, items, resources, accounts, or in-game services for real money without STAFFLAND administration approval is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 14–30 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Permanent ban.
4.3
Economy manipulation
Using alternate accounts, bugs, or automation to artificially inflate rewards, currency, bonuses, or the economy is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 3–14 days + removal of obtained valuables.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Ban for up to 30 days or permanently.
4.4
Donations do not grant immunity
Having any paid privilege does not exempt a player from the rules and is not grounds for canceling a punishment.
PUNISHMENT
The punishment for the actual violation committed applies.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Donation status does not affect the duration.
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SECTION 5
ACCOUNTS AND SECURITY
5.1
Punishment evasion
Using alternate accounts, VPNs, or other methods to bypass an active ban or restriction is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Alternate account suspension + increased primary punishment.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Permanent suspension of linked accounts.
5.2
Multi-account abuse
Alternate accounts must not be used to inflate rewards, votes, bonuses, or bypass gameplay restrictions.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 3–14 days + removal of obtained bonuses.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Increased punishment.
5.3
Compromising another account
Attempts to access another person's account, password guessing, social engineering, and other methods of stealing access are prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Permanent ban.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
No prior warning is required.
5.4
Account responsibility
The owner is responsible for actions performed from their game account. Sharing the account with another person is done at your own risk.
PUNISHMENT
The punishment applies to the account from which the violation was committed.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Considered based on the account's violation history.
5.5
Publishing personal data
Publishing addresses, phone numbers, documents, or other sensitive personal data without the owner's consent is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Permanent ban + removal of the published information.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Serious violation.
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SECTION 6
ADMINISTRATION AND REVIEWS
6.1
Impersonating administration
Claiming to be an administrator, moderator, or STAFFLAND staff member without the appropriate status is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 3–14 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Ban for up to 30 days.
6.2
Fabricated evidence
Deliberately falsifying screenshots, conversations, or other information to frame another player or deceive administration is prohibited.
PUNISHMENT
Ban for 7–30 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
In serious cases — permanent ban.
6.3
Refusing a check
A player must comply with reasonable administration requests during a violation check. Deliberately leaving may be considered when making a decision.
PUNISHMENT
Warning, kick, or ban for 1–7 days.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
The duration may be increased.
6.4
Disputed situations
If a specific situation is not directly covered by the rules, administration may review it individually, considering harm, intent, and similar rules.
PUNISHMENT
Determined individually.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Previous violation history is taken into account.
6.5
Rule changes
STAFFLAND administration may add to and modify project rules. The version published on the official website is considered current.
PUNISHMENT
This clause does not carry a separate punishment.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
Players must follow the current version of the rules.
6.6
Intentional harm to the project
Actions intended to cause serious technical, economic, or reputational harm to STAFFLAND are reviewed separately.
PUNISHMENT
From a temporary to a permanent ban depending on the damage.
REPEAT / SERIOUS CASE
In especially serious cases, an immediate permanent ban may be applied.
STAFFLAND CORE PRINCIPLE
Play fairly, respect other participants, and do not use game mechanics in ways intended to harm players or the project. If a situation is not directly covered by the rules, administration reviews it individually.