Reddit rules index · read 2026-10-05
Can you promote on r/ECAdvice?
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.
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Extracurricular (EC) advice and more for students applying to college.
What its rules say about promotion
Absolutely no advertisement posts
This is a community for students seeking EC advice only. Use our weekly scheduled post (mondays) for any offers. You cannot directly solicit or market your products here. If we find you are using AI or AI bots to generate content you will be permanently banned
All 5 rules of r/ECAdvice
- Be kind
Please remember to be nice to others on the subreddit. Do not say comments that could hurt other individuals. If you see any hurtful comments, please report them. - Keep content on-topic and quality
Please remember that the purpose of this subreddit is to give advice to others about extracurriculars. In addition, spam and low-quality content will not be allowed on this subreddit. All posts should have effort put into them. If you are not sure if your post is allowed, please send us a [message through modmail](https://www.reddit.com/message/compose?to=/r/ecadvice). - Absolutely no advertisement posts
This is a community for students seeking EC advice only. Use our weekly scheduled post (mondays) for any offers. You cannot directly solicit or market your products here. If we find you are using AI or AI bots to generate content you will be permanently banned - Do not encourage illegal and unethical behavior
Please do not encourage behavior that is illegal or unethical. In addition, behavior that breaks the [Reddit Content Policy](https://www.redditinc.com/policies/content-policy) will be removed. - Descriptive post titles
Post titles should descriptive and should easily summarize your post.
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- Unpublished minimums.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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