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Can you promote on r/AWSCertifications?
Only in a dedicated thread Its rules send self-promotion to a dedicated thread, such as a weekly or pinned one. Promotion outside it is removed.
AI-generated content not allowed Its rules remove some or all AI-generated posts, comments or media. Write it yourself here, or pick another community. Other communities' AI rules.
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This subreddit focuses solely on AWS Certifications. Bring in your discussions, questions , opinions, news and comments around AWS certifications areas like prep tips, clarifications, lessons learned.
What its rules say about promotion
Mondays only for promoted content
This rule is specific in reducing blogspam so that the subreddit can be more focused on text-discussion. See next rule.
What its rules say about AI and bots
No spam
Don't clickbait. This is not BuzzFeed or Mojo. "TEN GREAT WAYS TO BECOME A MASTER CLOUD ARCHITECT" doesn't help anyone. **AND NO AI SLOP**.
All 8 rules of r/AWSCertifications
- DO NOT POST GENERAL AWS NEWS/QUESTIONS
Use /r/AWS instead. There are multiple "AWS" subreddit types, /r/AWSCertifications is not the only one that exists. For example, there is /r/AWS, /r/AmazonWebServices, /r/AWSJobs, etc. Use your best judgment but again, do not post general AWS news/questions *here* in /r/AWSCertifications. - No spam
Don't clickbait. This is not BuzzFeed or Mojo. "TEN GREAT WAYS TO BECOME A MASTER CLOUD ARCHITECT" doesn't help anyone. **AND NO AI SLOP**. - Mondays only for promoted content
This rule is specific in reducing blogspam so that the subreddit can be more focused on text-discussion. See next rule. - Encourage HIGH EFFORT text-based dialogue
"Nice job on passing your AWS cert, check out my blog for more tips" takes away the dialogue focus from the subreddit. While this is not a hard rule, *put effort in* so it doesn't look like you're just shoehorning your content for clicks. This goes hand-in-hand with the rule on Redditquette, which is below. - Be civil and constructive
You can disagree on opinions, sure, but *do not resort to personal attacks*. I get that we are passionate about our preferred instructors, but that doesn't justify name-calling. Or worse. - Follow standard redditquette
If you need to be coached on how to use the internet, this subreddit probably isn't for you yet -- brush up on redditquette and come on back! - Report posts/comments you do not feel are appropriate
As with any community, the culture and tone changes over time. Please bring posts/comments you do not feel are appropriate to the subreddit Moderation team by either using the "MESSAGE THE MODS" button or just by using the "report" button on a given post/comment. - Do not post illegal things!
This includes dumps which are a violation of the AWS Certification Agreement as it is considered "unauthorized content disclosure." Violation of the rule will result in immediate permanent ban as well as reporting to Reddit for illegal activity under section 12 of the Reddit User Agreement.
What the written rules don't show
- Unpublished minimums. Many communities remove posts from new or low-karma accounts through AutoModerator settings that are not on the rules page, often before a moderator sees them.
- Reddit's own filters. Reddit's site-wide spam filters can remove posts from accounts that mostly share links to their own site, in any community.
- The community's norms. Many communities see themselves as peers, not an audience: post where you already take part, and make the post worth reading without the link.
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