Post Tagged with: "TOS violation"

A Little Gratitude Would be Appreciated!

Archives / September 17, 2010 12:41 PM A Little Gratitude Would be Appreciated!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I am an avid reader of your column and they usually answer some questions that I have had. However today I need advice from you. I play Addiction Solitaire several times a day on and off and […]

Excessive Chatting is an Annoyance, Nettie!

Archives / September 10, 2010 12:44 PM Excessive Chatting is an Annoyance, Nettie!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, While excessive talking may not be a violation of the TOS, it is at least inconsiderate toward the other players. Gamers should not have to sift through endless conversations about which hussy someone’s dawg boyfriend has been […]

Where Does One Draw the Line in Uncensored Chat?

Archives / September 3, 2010 12:47 PM Where Does One Draw the Line in Uncensored Chat?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I played gin last week in an uncensored chat room. Yes, it’s uncensored, but to me “uncensored” and “pure filth” are different. In a table game, this man asked me if I was naughty. When I said […]

Unhappy With People Badmouthing Others in Chat Lobby

Archives / August 20, 2010 12:53 PM Unhappy With People Badmouthing Others in Chat Lobby

Hi Nettie, I read your column faithfully and actually feel a loss when you are on vacation, lol. Rarely do I feel the need to actually write you because most anything I would wonder about, others write to about. This […]

Are There Rules Against Talking About Illegal Activities?

Archives / August 6, 2010 1:28 PM Are There Rules Against Talking About Illegal Activities?

Hi Nettie, Maybe this isn’t entirely an etiquette issue, but what are the rules regarding players talking about illegal drug use? I’m noticing many people bragging of their “drug of choice”, promoting it as if it’s ok. It’s neither “cool” […]

Shocked by Inappropriate Screen Name!

Archives / May 28, 2010 2:14 PM Shocked by Inappropriate Screen Name!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I have been playing Pogo for quite sometime now and I have a simple question that I’m sure some other people may want to know the answer to. Lately there has been a rash of some very […]

What’s With the Unfortunate Bingo Behavior?

Archives / May 21, 2010 2:27 PM What’s With the Unfortunate Bingo Behavior?

Hi Nettie! I have a couple of questions here. I was in a blackout Fortune Bingo room, working on the badge, when a new player (Player A) came in and asked if this was a room where everyone waits for […]

Full Room Thanking: Specify the Recipient, Please!

Archives / April 30, 2010 2:55 PM Full Room Thanking: Specify the Recipient, Please!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, Can you please remind people that when they want to chat in a full room, they need to specify who they are speaking to? For example, many times when I am in a full Everyone Wins Bingo […]

Sure, Different Language, but I Know What You Said This Winter

Archives / February 26, 2010 3:31 PM Sure, Different Language, but I Know What You Said This Winter

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I don’t know whether or not swearing or calling someone a dirty name is against Pogo policy, but I think it should be. This happened to me, and while I admit he used a language other than […]

Holiday Greetings, Oh What Do I Say?

Archives / December 15, 2006 3:58 PM Holiday Greetings, Oh What Do I Say?

Hello Ms. Netiquette, First let me say that I love to read the letters from people and the answers you give. What is proper etiquette for entering a room and saying “Merry Christmas?” There are so many different religions, cultures […]