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Gbu Community Rules

Effective Date: March 1, 2026

Welcome to Gbu. Gbu is a community-based platform that helps parents connect with one another and find meaningful information. We are launching as a community for parents in the DMV area. Currently, Korean-speaking parents are at the heart of the community and actively engaging with one another. Anyone is welcome to join. Gbu is a space where parents share experiences, support one another, and grow together. These Community Rules ensure safety, integrity, and trust across the platform. These Rules apply to: • Families • Sitters • All registered users Violation may result in warnings, suspension, or permanent removal.

1. Community Purpose

Gbu exists to support: • Discuss – Parenting advice, school information, local questions • Play Date – Creating and joining parent/child meetups • Browse – Discovering local resources (including Sponsored listings) • Market – Buying, selling, sharing, and group purchasing • Sitter Search – Connecting with independent Sitters Users must engage in good faith and contribute constructively.

2. Respect & Conduct

You may not: • Harass, threaten, or intimidate other users • Use discriminatory, hateful, or abusive language • Engage in bullying or retaliation • Post inflammatory or deliberately misleading content We reserve the right to remove content that disrupts community trust.

3. Child Safety & Privacy

Because Gbu serves families: • Do not post identifiable information about children without consent. • Do not share school locations, schedules, or private family data publicly. • Do not post photos of minors without permission from their legal guardian. Any content that endangers children will be removed immediately.

4. Honest Listings & Posts

Whether posting in Market, Browse, or Discuss: • Provide accurate descriptions • Do not misrepresent products, services, or qualifications • Clearly disclose Sponsored or commercial intent Fraudulent or deceptive behavior may result in permanent removal.

5. Marketplace Conduct (Market Section)

Users engaging in resale, free sharing, or group purchasing must: • Accurately describe item condition • Disclose known defects • Follow applicable local laws • Complete transactions independently Gbu does not guarantee payment, delivery, or product condition.

6. Sponsored Listings (Browse Section)

Businesses may appear with a Sponsored label. Sponsored placement: • Does not constitute endorsement • Does not guarantee quality • Is a paid promotional feature Users are responsible for independently evaluating services.

7. Off-Platform Safety

Meetups (Play Dates), transactions, and sitter services occur offline. Gbu does not supervise: • In-person meetings • Childcare sessions • Item exchanges Users assume responsibility for their in-person interactions.

8. Enforcement

Gbu may: • Remove content • Limit account features • Suspend or terminate accounts • Cooperate with law enforcement We may act without notice in cases involving safety risks.