Community Guidelines
CampusMaterials is built on trust and respect. These guidelines help us maintain a safe, welcoming, and productive community for every African student.
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Respect
Treat every member with dignity, regardless of university, background, or academic level.
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Integrity
Share materials honestly. Never misrepresent authorship or facilitate cheating.
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Community
We are stronger together. Support and uplift fellow students across the continent.
Content Standards
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Do upload relevant, properly titled academic materials with accurate course codes, academic levels, and departments.
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Do write constructive, helpful comments in discussions that add value for other students.
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Do report content or behaviour that violates these guidelines using the Report button.
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Don't post spam, advertisements, or unrelated links anywhere on the platform.
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Don't harass, bully, or demean other users in comments or the discussion forum.
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Don't create multiple accounts to circumvent bans or inflate vote counts.
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Don't post discriminatory content based on gender, ethnicity, religion, or nationality.
Discussion Forum Rules
- Stay on topic — keep discussions related to academics and student life.
- Be constructive — disagree with ideas, not people.
- Cite your sources when sharing factual claims.
- No self-promotion, solicitation, or commercial content.
- English is the primary language, but posts in other widely spoken African languages are welcome.
Voting & Feedback
Use upvotes to surface quality materials, and downvotes for content that is inaccurate or unhelpful. Please do not vote-manipulate — we detect and remove artificial voting patterns.
Consequences of Violations
⚠️ Warning
First offence — a formal warning sent to your account email.
🚫 Suspension
Repeated offences — temporary account suspension.
🔴 Permanent Ban
Severe or repeated violations — permanent removal from the platform.