Platform Policy & Ranking Mechanics
Rules, Quotas & Ranking System
Our platform operates on a transparent, cumulative bidding engine paired with strict spam prevention and guest policies.
Ranking Hierarchy
1. Tier 0 (Admin Featured): Handpicked sponsored slots override dynamic board rankings.
2. Tier 1 (Paid Cumulative Bids): Listings with Total Spend > $0. Ranked by cumulative bid amount descending. Ties are broken by newest post first.
3. Tier 2 (Registered Free Links): Links submitted by signed-in accounts with $0 spend. Sorted newest first.
4. Tier 3 (Guest Posts): Links submitted without an account. Pinned strictly at the bottom of all boards, valid for 7 days.
Guest Submissions
- Max 5 link submissions per client IP address.
- Lifespan: 7 days before automatic delisting.
- Ineligible for bidding until an account is created.
- Can be claimed into an account anytime via persistent guest token.
Registered Accounts
- 50 free listings per account.
- Lifespan: 180 days (6 months) validity.
- Eligible to place cumulative top-up bids.
- Ranked strictly above guest listings on all boards.
Cumulative Top-Up Engine
Bids are cumulative! If an existing link already holds $20 and you bid another $10, your link's score increments immediately to $30. Bids placed today also rank you on the Daily Board until 00:00:00 UTC.