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Brian G.

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The staff and the owner of this forum reserve the right to remove objectionable content, within a reasonable time frame, if they determine that removal is necessary. This is a manual process, however, please realize that they may not be able to remove or edit particular messages immediately. This policy applies to member profile information as well. Any links to personal sites, or sites of affiliation, will be deleted.

As a site dedicated to all the latest news & rumors regarding Orlando area and California theme parks - please remember that not everything posted in our forums should be taken as fact, or absolute. Discussions and posts on the forums are based on the opinion of the user and does not reflect the views of Inside Universal and its staff. Rumors should be considered as such until Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Hollywood, SeaWorld Orlando, or any other official outlet provides information stating otherwise. Any official announcements of future attractions and projects will be shared on our main site, InsideUniversal.net

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Any image shared that allegedly shows internal, a.k.a. leaked, information that has not been released through accessible public channels will be immediately removed.

Photos taken from behind-the-scenes, restricted, or backstage areas are strictly prohibited. This includes any photo taken over the top of construction walls. Construction photos are welcome as long as they are taken from public areas. However, if the images appear to be taken from an angle beyond those areas, or show proprietary information including, but not limited to: blueprints - they will be immediately removed.

In some cases, this may include removing links to any site that contains said images. The staff and the owner of this forum reserve the right to remove any content, within a reasonable time frame, if they determine that removal is necessary.

Thanks for joining Inside Universal.

The IU Staff
 
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UPDATE: November 11th, 2010

It is against forum policy to share links to websites that you operate, or are otherwise affiliated with; without the consent of Inside Universal and its Staff. This includes links to YouTube Vlogs. Posting any links will result in an immediate deletion of the post. Repeat offenders may be subjected to a forum ban.
 
Amendment: News & rumors discussions

As a site dedicated to all the latest news & rumors regarding Orlando area and California theme parks - please remember that not everything posted in our forums should be taken as fact, or absolute. Discussions and posts on the forums are based on the opinion of the user and does not reflect the views of Inside Universal and its staff. Rumors should be considered as such until Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Hollywood, SeaWorld Orlando, or any other official outlet provides information stating otherwise. Any official announcements of future attractions and projects will be shared on our main site, InsideUniversal.net
 
Amendment: Sharing Images

Any image shared that allegedly shows internal, a.k.a. leaked, information that has not been released through accessible public channels will be immediately removed.

Photos taken from behind-the-scenes, restricted, or backstage areas are strictly prohibited. This includes any photo taken over the top of construction walls. Construction photos are welcome as long as they are taken from public areas. However, if the images appear to be taken from an angle beyond those areas, or show proprietary information such as blueprints - they will be immediately removed.

In some cases, this may include removing links to any site that contains said images. The staff and the owner of this forum reserve the right to remove any questionable content, within a reasonable time frame, if they determine that removal is necessary.
 
UPDATE: November 11th, 2010

It is against forum policy to share links to websites that you operate, or are otherwise affiliated with; without the consent of Inside Universal and its Staff. This includes links to YouTube Vlogs. Posting any links will result in an immediate deletion of the post. Repeat offenders may be subjected to a forum ban.

We've been lax on the rule, but after much consideration - we have decided to begin reinforcing it.
 
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