Community Guidelines
Last updated: June 2026
Our Community
ChicagoAfterFive is a platform for adults discovering Chicago nightlife. We expect respectful, honest participation from everyone.
Reviews and Comments
Be honest and constructive. Share genuine experiences. Don't post fake reviews or spam. Don't use reviews to harass venue staff or other users.
Event and Venue Submissions
Submit only events and venues you have a legitimate connection to (organizer, owner, attendee). Don't submit duplicate listings. Provide accurate information (dates, times, addresses, pricing). We review all submissions before publishing.
Prohibited Content
- No hate speech, discrimination, or harassment.
- No threats or incitement to violence.
- No sexually explicit content.
- No doxxing or sharing private information.
- No spam or commercial solicitation outside designated channels.
- No impersonation of venues, organizers, or other users.
Photos and Media
Only upload photos you have the right to share. Don't post photos of people without their consent. No watermarked or copyrighted images.
Enforcement
We may remove content that violates these guidelines. Repeated violations may result in account suspension. Severe violations (threats, harassment) result in immediate ban. Appeals can be sent to support@chicagoafterfive.com.
Reporting
Report violations via the report button on any listing or review, or email support@chicagoafterfive.com.