In this article, we explain whether it is possible to include Telegram usernames or usernames from other messaging apps within listings and which rules must be followed to ensure the safety of the platform.
Understanding what is allowed and what is not helps you publish listings compliant with the rules and avoid removal or account suspension.
Is it allowed to include Telegram usernames or other messaging app usernames?
It is not permitted to include usernames or user IDs from messaging applications such as Telegram, WhatsApp, Signal, Messenger, or similar in the content of listings.
This prohibition applies to all parts of the listing, including the title, the description, and any additional text fields.
Why is it not allowed to include usernames or user IDs from messaging apps?
This rule was introduced to ensure the safety and protection of all users.
Specifically, it serves to:
Protect users from unauthorized or potentially dangerous contacts
Maintain the website’s compliance with security standards
What happens if I include Telegram usernames or other messaging app usernames in my listing?
If a listing contains usernames or references to messaging applications, it is considered non-compliant with the website’s rules.
In such cases, the following measures may be applied:
Immediate removal of the listing
The listing will be deleted due to rule violation.Account suspension in case of repeated offences
If the same violation occurs multiple times, the account may be permanently suspended to ensure compliance with platform rules.
Respecting this rule helps create a safe, transparent, and reliable environment for both those who post and those who view listings.
If you have any doubts or need assistance, do not hesitate to contact us. We are always here to help you!