Community Guidelines

Prime Chapters is operated by PRIME CHAPTERS (Pty) Ltd, registration number 2026/529240/07. Prime Chapters is a South African friendship, companionship and social-connection community for people aged 50 and older, including people who turn 50 during the current calendar year.

Be genuine

• Use your own identity, photographs and information.
• Do not impersonate another person or create deceptive accounts.
• Keep your profile reasonably accurate.

Be respectful

• Treat people with dignity, including when they decline contact.
• Do not bully, shame, threaten, intimidate or repeatedly contact someone who has asked you to stop.
• Do not use hate speech or attack people based on protected characteristics.

Keep interactions appropriate

• Do not send unwanted sexual messages, explicit content or degrading comments.
• Do not pressure members to share private photographs, contact details or meet in person.
• Respect boundaries, blocking and account privacy settings.

Protect the community

• Do not solicit money, loans, investments, gifts, banking details, PINs or one-time passwords.
• Do not promote scams, pyramid schemes, illegal activity or misleading opportunities.
• Do not publish another person’s private information without permission.
• Report suspected fraud, threats or unsafe conduct promptly.

Use public spaces responsibly

• Keep public chat, Life Stories and events suitable for a broad 50+ community.
• Do not flood, spam or repeatedly post the same content.
• Do not promote outside businesses or services without written approval.
• Event descriptions must be honest, safe and lawful.

Consequences

Responses may include guidance, warning, content removal, temporary messaging restriction, temporary suspension or permanent removal. Threats, fraud, serious harassment, hate speech, impersonation, exploitation, underage registration or ban evasion may result in immediate removal.