Community
Community rules
A short list of how we keep Study Van calm, focused, and safe. Following these helps everyone get the most out of being here.
Be kind and respectful
Treat everyone with kindness and empathy. We are all here to learn.
Embrace diversity
Welcome learners from all backgrounds, cultures, and skill levels.
Support each other
Share knowledge and celebrate progress — yours and others.
Stay constructive
Helpful feedback over criticism. Solutions over complaints.
Age requirement
Must be 16 or older. Under 18 requires parental consent.
No inappropriate content
Keep interactions study-focused. No offensive or explicit material.
Accurate information
Cite sources when sharing academic content.
Respect privacy
Never share personal info or ask others for theirs.
Stay on topic
Group chats are for study. Save casual talk for buddy chats.
No spam or flooding
Don’t flood the room or repeat messages.
Use clear language
Avoid excessive slang, abbreviations, or all-caps.
Be patient
People are in different timezones. Replies take time.
Block inappropriate users
Use block any time someone makes you uncomfortable.
Report violations
Report bad behaviour — we read every report.
Trust your instincts
If something feels off, step away and reach out.
Seek support
Email us if you experience harassment or any safety concern.