NO CHEATING OR GLITCHING
Definition of a Cheat: any modifications to the platform (PS3) or official games and associated files or any utilization of a program that is meant to alter the behavior of the game in a way that either gives an advantage to players using it or gives a disadvantage to players not using it.
Examples: wall hacks & speed cheats
Definition of a Glitch: use of any behavior of the game that is either undocumented or unintended by the manufacturer in order to increase the own personal performance or decrease the performance of others.
Examples: Being able to hide in a rock or shoot through a wall that you normally can not.
No SC members will cheat or glitch under any circumstances.
No SC member is allowed to evaluate cheats in order to detect their use without express SC Executive Committee (SCEC) consent.
No SC member will associate with a known cheat or cheat maker under any circumstances.
Where possible all SC members will avoid known glitches.
Should credible accusations of cheating or glitching occur, the member will be subject to an investigation by the Chain of Command (CoC). If found guilty, the member will be instantly discharged.
NO BOOSTING
Definition of a Boost: any act that increases one's own stats or one's teams stats through dishonest means.
Examples: XP boosting and GB boosting.
No SC member will attempt to increase his/her own stats (be it KDR, XP, etc...) in a way contrary to the games intended means.
No SC member will peruse illegitimate ways of increasing his/her GB teams stats.
ALLIANCES
SC does not form any alliances with other organizations. However we do have a friendly community belief that non-members are welcome on our servers and forums. SC members are not to become moles or spies in other clans.
CHAIN OF COMMAND
SC uses a Chain of Command (CoC) based on the military and as such members are expected to abide by the structure without exception.
Any issues have to be processed by the CoC. No member will jump over with its requests unless ordered to do so.
All orders have to be followed, whether in game, training or in daily duties and are not subject to a discussion. Questions or issues are to be handled via the CoC.
High Priority issues, especially those that affect all go SC must be handled by SCEC.
PARTICIPATION
All members are in a constant mode of training and as such we have practices. There purpose is to improve our teamwork and tactics.
FRIENDSHIP AND REAL LIFE
We are primarily a group of friends and as such have a "Friends first" motto. However, heated issues can occur. If an issue can not resolved on a reasonable and friendly basis, the CoC will step in and their decision is final.
We accept all real life needs and commitments and will not put any member into a decision between real life success and SC and, where possible, we will attempt to help in any way we can.
If a member leaves SC on good terms, the decision will be respected and not questioned. He will be granted a honorable discharge and will be welcomed back if he chooses to return at a later date.
RANKS, AWARDS AND POSITIONS
Ranks and awards (medals & badges) will be handed out based on the following sorted principles:
- Attendance points system
- Dedication
- Conduct
- Teamwork
- Performance
Positions will be assigned based on the following sorted principles:
- Dedication
- Leadership abilities
- Teamwork
CONDUCT
Members **WILL** respect each other regardless of their origin, nationality, age, gender, race, religious beliefs or creed. The same level of respect will be given to non-members.
Members will show dignity, honor and integrity both in and outside of SC. Any insults or lack of respect towards SC and it's members by non-members are to be ignored and left uncommented. We do not need to defend ourselves.
Cursing and all language of an offensive nature will not be tolerated, whether be on forums or any type of voice or text communications.
No member will issue religious or political matters or respond to any of them.
No member will broadcast issues involving nudity, sexual content or any other adult content whether be by images, text or voice communications.
No member will question policies and regulations in public. They are to use the CoC to issue their thoughts.
Sportsmanship is mandatory.
Always remember that to the public, you are not perceived as an individual but as a representative of SC.
ALLEGIANCE
SC demands the same level of commitment and loyalty from all its members. As such, we do not allow SC members to participate in any other group that supports any game franchise on a platform that we support. Failure to abide by this will result in immediate discharge.
FORUM CONDUCT (POSTING CONTENT)
We as a community to not condone advertisements of any kind including but not limited to outside/other site services with acception to joint sponsors with SC, Posting links to torrents, Warez, file leaches, etc. These are illegal and SC doesn't not want to be held liable for illegal downloading of any content. Violation of such will result in warning level increase or immediate discharge.
COMMUNICATIONS
The official language of SC is English however we are a multi-national group and will assist members with only basic English skills as much as possible.
CLAN TAG USAGE
The official clan tag is SC. No other varation is to be used, no acceptions. If anyone is seen using anything besides the basic SC as their clan tag will be subject to warning level increase and/or dishonorable discharge.
Shadow Company Discipline Policy
Shadow Company Dishonorable Discharge Reviews