userguidelines
nounUK /ˈjuːzə ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz/
US /ˈjuːzər ˈɡaɪdlaɪnz/
Rules that tell people how to use something safely and fairly.
Please read the user guidelines before you play the online game.
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2. A set of suggestions for how to behave in a shared online space.
The forum's user guidelines ask everyone to be kind and respectful.
3. A document explaining the correct way to use a product or service.
The app shows user guidelines the first time you open it.
4. Advice for following the rules of a website or community.
Breaking the user guidelines can get your account suspended.