Community Guidelines

Building a positive, supportive community for all Pedivo users

Our Community Promise

Pedivo is built on the belief that fitness is better together. Our community is a safe, supportive space where people of all fitness levels can encourage each other, share achievements, and build healthy habits. We're committed to keeping it that way.

Be Respectful

  • Treat all members with kindness and respect
  • Celebrate everyone's achievements, no matter how small
  • Remember that everyone is at a different fitness level
  • Use inclusive language that welcomes all backgrounds
  • Respect people's privacy and personal boundaries

Play Fair

  • Do not cheat or artificially inflate your step counts
  • Compete honestly in challenges and leaderboards
  • Do not use bots, automation, or manipulation tools
  • Report suspicious activity to help keep the community fair
  • Multiple accounts to gain advantages are prohibited

Keep It Positive

  • Focus on encouragement and motivation
  • Share your successes and support others in theirs
  • Offer constructive feedback when asked
  • Avoid negativity, criticism, or discouragement
  • Celebrate progress over perfection

Prohibited Content

The following types of content are not allowed on Pedivo:

  • Harassment, bullying, or threats of any kind
  • Hate speech, discrimination, or prejudice
  • Sexual or inappropriate content
  • Spam, advertising, or promotional content
  • Misinformation about health or fitness
  • Illegal activities or dangerous challenges
  • Personal information (yours or others')

Club & Challenge Guidelines

For Club Leaders

  • Create an inclusive, welcoming environment
  • Set clear expectations and goals
  • Moderate discussions and address issues promptly
  • Lead by example with positive behavior

For Challenge Participants

  • Follow challenge rules and requirements
  • Compete fairly without cheating
  • Support fellow participants
  • Accept results gracefully

Safety First

  • Be aware of your surroundings when walking
  • Follow traffic laws and pedestrian rules
  • Don't prioritize step counts over personal safety
  • Consult healthcare professionals about fitness concerns
  • Report any safety concerns to Pedivo immediately

Reporting & Moderation

If you see content or behavior that violates these guidelines:

  • Use the in-app report feature to flag the issue
  • Provide specific details about the violation
  • Do not engage with harmful content—report it
  • Our moderation team reviews all reports within 24 hours

Consequences

Violations of these guidelines may result in:

  • Warning and educational guidance
  • Temporary suspension from community features
  • Removal from clubs or challenges
  • Permanent account termination for serious violations

We believe in second chances and will work with users to improve behavior when possible.

Questions?

If you have questions about these guidelines or need to report an issue, contact us at community@pedivo.com