Why Was My Forum Post or Discussion Removed?

Audiogon strives to maintain a forum that is informative, focused, and dynamic. In order to maintain a cohesive and vital database, we moderate the in a number of ways.

• Threads are kept on-topic and relevant to our members.
• Threads are closed if they are repetitive or hold little long-term interest.
• Threads are closed if the standards of discussion are deteriorating.

Why A Forum Discussion May Be Removed

• The question has been answered many times in the past.
• The question is not detailed enough to solicit answers.
• The question is not relevant to the discussion of this hobby.
• The question is poorly worded, contains foul language, or is an attempt to sell or promote a user's product.

Why a Forum Post May Be Removed

• It appears to be spam
• Abusive towards another member
• Depicts explicit and/or violent content
• Contains profanity

We discourage rude or condescending behavior, but at the same time, we encourage active cooperation and passionate disagreement about audio-related issues, which can sometimes be a fine line.

If your Forum Post or Discussion was removed, it is because a user flagged it for breaking our community rules and a Support Agent reviewed the report and agreed. We also will send an email alerting you with a list of reasons why it was removed.