Online Conduct Rules
ARCHIVED 2016-03-09, DATE APPROXIMATE · VERSION 20160309_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20151123_rev01
Full text changes — 20151123_rev01 to 20160309_rev01
COLOUR MARKS THE SEVERITY OF A FLAGGED CLAUSE · + AND − MARK ADDED AND REMOVED
| 20 | 20 | - Use any material or information, including images or photographs, via Steam in any manner that infringes any copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, or other proprietary right of any party. |
| 21 | 21 | - Upload files that contain viruses, trojan horses, worms, or any other similar software or programs that may damage the operation of another's computer or property of another. |
| 22 | 22 | - Institute attacks upon a Steam server or otherwise disrupt Steam. |
| 23 | 23 | - Use Steam in connection with surveys, contests, pyramid schemes, chain letters, junk email, spamming or any duplicative or unsolicited messages (commercial or otherwise). |
| 24 | 24 | - Defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others. |
| 25 | 25 | - Restrict or inhibit any other user from using and enjoying Steam services, software or other content. |
| 26 | ||
| 27 | 26 | - Harvest or otherwise collect information about others, including e-mail addresses. |
| 28 | 27 | - Create a false identity for the purpose of misleading others. |
| 29 | 28 | - Violate any applicable laws or regulations. |