General Rules for All Challenges

General Rules for All Challenges

General Rules for All Challenges

1. Content Requirements

  • Content must be original and created specifically for the challenge.

  • No repurposed content from previous campaigns or challenges.

  • Content must be in high quality and well-lit.

  • Audio must be clear and free from background noise.

  • Content must comply with respective social media platform guidelines.

  • No watermarks or logos from other platforms or brands.

  • Videos must be recorded in vertical format unless specified otherwise.

2. Challenge Guidelines

  • Follow the specific guidelines provided in the challenge brief.

  • Use only approved messaging and talking points.

  • Include required hashtags and mentions.

  • Do not mention or show competing companies/products.

  • Use only approved assets provided.

  • Maintain appropriate tone and values.

3. Prohibited Content

  • No offensive, discriminatory, or inappropriate content.

  • No political or controversial topics.

  • No profanity or explicit content.

  • No misleading or false claims.

  • No copyright-infringing material.

  • No violent or dangerous content.

  • No promotion of illegal activities.

4. Timeline and Submission

  • Submit content within the specified challenge timeframe.

  • Allow sufficient time for brand review and approval.

  • Make any requested revisions promptly.

  • Post content at the agreed-upon time.

  • Keep content live for the required duration.

  • Submit proof of posting as required.

5. Performance and Engagement

  • No fake engagement (bought likes, comments, etc.).

  • No use of bots or automated tools.

  • No artificial inflation of metrics.

  • Engage authentically with audience comments.

  • Report accurate performance metrics.

  • Do not delete genuine comments.

6. Exclusivity and Conflicts

  • No competing brand campaigns during the challenge period.

  • Respect exclusivity periods if specified.

  • Disclose any potential conflicts of interest.

  • No cross-promotion with other campaigns.

  • Honor any category exclusivity requirements.

7. Technical Requirements

  • Use approved devices and recording equipment.

  • Follow specific platform requirements.

  • Ensure proper formatting and aspect ratios.

  • Meet minimum duration requirements.

  • Comply with file size limitations.

  • Use specified video codecs and formats.

8. Communication

  • Respond to brand feedback within 24 hours.

  • Keep GeniePot informed of any delays.

  • Report technical issues immediately.

  • Document any deviations from the brief.

  • Maintain professional communication.

9. Legal Compliance

  • Obtain necessary permissions and releases.

  • Respect intellectual property rights.

  • Follow data protection regulations.

  • Comply with local advertising laws.

  • Honor platform terms of service.

10. Quality Control

  • Review content before submission.

  • Check for technical issues.

  • Verify all required elements.

  • Ensure proper sound levels.

  • Confirm proper hashtag spelling.

  • Test all links and tags.

11. Violations and Consequences

Failure to comply with these rules may result in:

  • Content rejection.

  • Payment withholding.

  • Challenge disqualification.

  • Account suspension.

  • Termination of platform access.

  • Legal action if applicable.

12. Best Practices

  • Test recording setup before filming.

  • Create multiple content versions.

  • Save backup copies of content.

  • Document creation process.

  • Screenshot post metrics.

  • Keep records of all communications.

Challenge-Specific Rules

Additional rules may apply for specific challenges. Always:

  • Read the complete challenge brief.

  • Review any supplementary guidelines.

  • Ask questions to the GeniePot team before content creation.

  • Confirm special requirements.

  • Note any challenge-specific restrictions.

Contact Information

For any questions about these rules, contact:

These rules are subject to change. Creators will be notified of any updates.

Last Updated: December 28, 2024

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