{"id":2355,"date":"2008-08-03T17:19:24","date_gmt":"2008-08-03T21:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelamberts.com\/webkinz_blog\/?page_id=2355"},"modified":"2011-11-17T20:04:08","modified_gmt":"2011-11-18T01:04:08","slug":"trading-etiquette-general-guidelines%e2%80%8f","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.thelamberts.com\/webkinz_blog\/?page_id=2355","title":{"rendered":"Getting Started at Gymbo&#8217;s &#8211; Commenting, Trading, &#038; Posting Etiquette &#038; Guidelines\u00e2\u20ac\u008f"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;\"><strong>Please read this in its entirety before commenting on the blog.<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\">COMMENTING:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;\">*Do not post personal information.\u00c2\u00a0 Gymboutiques is dedicated to helping you protect yourself, so please do not post personal information.\u00c2\u00a0 Children should never post their age, grade in school, or city where they live.<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;\">*We also recommend that you <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">NEVER<\/span> share account information.\u00c2\u00a0 This opens up opportunities to scam and be scammed.\u00c2\u00a0 It is never a good idea to share your password.\u00c2\u00a0 You should also make sure your password is &#8220;obscure&#8221; and something that someone else could not figure out based on information that you might share on the blog.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; font-family: Arial;\">*Be polite.\u00c2\u00a0 Prizes on contests are offered from the generosity of the people here.\u00c2\u00a0 Please remember that even sending these prizes cost kinzcash and a lot of time, so be patient &amp; gracious if you are lucky enough to receive a prize.\u00c2\u00a0 Code prizes are purchased and given by the people here at the blog with our own money.\u00c2\u00a0 Please do not attempt to &#8220;resale&#8221; or trade\u00c2\u00a0these codes.\u00c2\u00a0 If you do, we reserve the right to invalidate the code, block you from the blog, disqualify you from contests, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt;\">TRADING:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>* No trading accounts.\u00c2\u00a0 Someone can trade an account and still have access to it based on their original information even if you change the password.\u00c2\u00a0 Please do not offer accounts for trade at all.<\/p>\n<p>* No Auctions.<\/p>\n<p>* Offer fair trades.\u00c2\u00a0 Consult the Webkinz Insider GEV (Gift Exchange Value) when in doubt of the value of items offered in a trade:\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webkinzinsider.com\/wiki\/Webkinz_Insider_Gift_Exchange_Value_(WIGEV)_Guide\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.webkinzinsider.com\/wiki\/Webkinz_Insider_Gift_Exchange_Value_(WIGEV)_Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* Please allow others to complete trade negotiations before offering for an item that is already being negotiated in a trade with someone else.\u00c2\u00a0 Please do not offer items already offered in an active\/pending trade to someone else.<\/p>\n<p>* If you agree to trade, keep your word.<\/p>\n<p>* People NOT on the trusted traders list should always send first.<\/p>\n<p>* DO NOT offer items you really don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to trade or items you do not have!<\/p>\n<p>* In order to protect the young people at this site we\u00c2\u00a0<em>recommend<\/em>\u00c2\u00a0no trading Codes and no trading through email \u00e2\u20ac\u201c if you do trade through email it is at your own risk.\u00c2\u00a0 Remember you can always meet in a Clubhouse Trading Room.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Trading for pet codes can lead to hacking and should be done at your own risk!\u00c2\u00a0 We ONLY recommend accepting pet codes from Gymbo,\u00c2\u00a0momskinz, or crazywebkinzchic\u00c2\u00a0for your own account security and always\u00c2\u00a0having a \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcsecret\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 account that you use for pet codes won in contests or through trades.<\/p>\n<p>If you need to email\u00c2\u00a0admins (Gymbo, momskinz, crazywebkinzchic), you may do this for any exchange information if necessary &#8211; 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