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phpBB: A User Guide

You're reading from   phpBB: A User Guide Set up and run your own discussion forum

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Product type Book
Published in Feb 2006
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781904811916
Pages 340 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Stoyan STEFANOV Stoyan STEFANOV
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Stoyan STEFANOV
Jeremy Rogers Jeremy Rogers
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Registration

There are three steps to the registration procedure—reading and accepting the registration terms, filling out the user profile form, and (optionally) a registration confirmation by email.

Step 1

When the visitors select the Register link from the top menu, they are presented with the "Registration Agreement Terms". There are three options they can choose from:

  • Accept the terms and be 13 years old or older: This option triggers the standard registration procedure.
  • Accept the terms and be younger than 13 years: This option is the same as the one above with one more addition. In compliance with COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998) regulations, a parent or guardian needs to send a standard form to you, the forum administrator, by mail or email. This form grants permission for the child to participate in the forums. A blank COPPA form is sent by phpBB to the email address supplied during the registration.
  • Don’t agree to the terms: Choosing...
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