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Version 1.0 · Effective August 15, 2026 · Dream Team AI LLC, d/b/a Ambitious Social

Use Ambitious to be Ambitious.

This is not a legal document. These are the rules of the room, written in plain English for the people in it. Ambitious is a network for people who are building something — a company, a career, a body of work, a better version of themselves. What you post is what everyone else has to scroll through, and it decides what everyone else is willing to share. So here is the deal: what this place is for, what we expect from you, and what we will take down.

The Rules at a Glance

The short version. The sections below explain each one.

  1. Everything you post should be ambitious — about building, achieving, learning, or helping someone else do the same.
  2. Ambitious is a direction, not a status. A first customer counts as much as a nine-figure exit.
  3. Celebrate wins — yours and other people's. Tearing someone down for trying is the most un-Ambitious thing you can do here.
  4. Be real. Fake wins, fabricated numbers, and borrowed screenshots get removed.
  5. No spam, engagement bait, or get-rich-quick recruiting. This feed is not your funnel.
  6. Violence, hate, harassment, adult content, scams, and self-harm promotion are zero tolerance. First offense ends the account. Every category, no exceptions.
  7. Anything that endangers a child gets reported to the authorities on top of losing the account.
  8. Break the spirit rules and we remove first, explain second. Keep it up and the account goes with it.
  9. Report what breaks the rules. Block who you don't want to hear from. Both are built in.
  10. If we got it wrong, appeal. A human reads every appeal.

1. Why this exists

The feed is the product. You are the feed.

Most of the internet rewards outrage, and it shows. Ambitious only works if the room stays worth being in — if opening the app puts you in front of people doing real things and talking about them honestly. That doesn't happen by accident; it happens because there are rules and we enforce them. This document is those rules. Posting on Ambitious means you've agreed to them.

2. What “ambitious” means here

A direction, not a status.

When we say everything on Ambitious is supposed to be ambitious, we mean the content points somewhere: you built something, you're trying to build something, you learned something worth passing on, you're helping someone else get where they're going. Ambition here has nothing to do with how far along you are. Someone shipping their first project belongs in this feed exactly as much as someone running a company — often more, because they're the reason the room exists.

What ambitious is not: flexing without substance, dunking on people for engagement, complaining with no intention of fixing anything, or treating other people's effort as your content. You don't have to be positive all the time — honest posts about failing are some of the most ambitious content there is. But the post should be in service of building something, not tearing something down.

3. What we expect

These get a warning, a down-rank, or a removal — depending on how hard you lean into them.

  • Be real. Don't fabricate wins, inflate numbers, or pass off someone else's results, screenshots, or work as your own. One fake win poisons a hundred real ones.
  • Don't dunk. Criticism of ideas is welcome. Making another member the punchline is not. If your post only works because it makes someone else look small, it doesn't belong here.
  • Don't bait. Rage bait, fake controversy, "comment YES if…" farming, and manufactured drama get down-ranked into the floor and removed when they're chronic.
  • Don't spam. Repetitive posting, mass-DM pitching, follow-churn, and link-dumping are spam no matter how ambitious the link is.
  • Don't recruit for schemes. Multi-level marketing, pyramid recruiting, "DM me to learn how I make $30k/month" — this is not hustle, it's prey-seeking, and it comes down on sight.
  • One person, real accounts. Don't impersonate people or companies, and don't run networks of fake accounts to amplify yourself.

4. What we take down

The hard lines. These are removals, not conversations.

The categories below come down whenever we find them — in posts, comments, profiles, messages, or images. The same standards already power the safety systems across Ambitious products, including Ambitious Search. Every one of them is zero tolerance: a first offense ends the account.

Child safetyZero tolerance

Any sexual content involving a minor, any attempt to groom or solicit a minor, and any sexualization of children — real, drawn, or AI-generated. The account is terminated instantly, the content is preserved as evidence, and it is reported to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and law enforcement.

Violence & threatsZero tolerance

Threatening, inciting, glorifying, or instructing violence against anyone. This includes credible threats, celebrating attacks, gore posted for shock, and instructions for weapons or attacks. Discussing violence in the news is fine; wanting it, promising it, or enjoying it is not.

Hate & extremismZero tolerance

Attacking people for who they are — race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality — and promoting or recruiting for extremist or terrorist groups. Slurs, dehumanizing language, and supremacist content come down regardless of how they're dressed up.

Harassment & privacyZero tolerance

Targeted harassment, pile-on campaigns, sexual advances that persist after a no, and publishing anyone's private information — home address, phone number, private photos — without their consent. Blocking someone means leaving them alone; evading a block with a new account is itself a violation.

Adult & sexual contentZero tolerance

Pornography, sexually explicit imagery, and sexual solicitation. Ambitious is not an adult platform and does not host adult content, including AI-generated and "artistic" framing of it.

Self-harm promotionZero tolerance

Content that encourages, instructs, or glamorizes suicide, self-harm, or eating disorders. Talking honestly about your own struggles is allowed and often brave; telling other people how to hurt themselves is not.

If you or someone on Ambitious is struggling: in the U.S., call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) — free, confidential, 24/7. Reporting a self-harm post here routes it to a human quickly.

Scams, fraud & illegal commerceZero tolerance

Scams, phishing, fake giveaways, guaranteed-return investment pitches, counterfeit goods, and buying or selling anything illegal — drugs, weapons, stolen data, stolen accounts. "Ambitious" is not a loophole for separating people from their money.

Platform abuseZero tolerance

Malware, links designed to steal credentials, artificially manipulating engagement, scraping members' data, and any attempt to break or evade our safety systems.

5. What happens when you break the rules

Remove first, explain second.

There are two tracks, and which one you're on depends on which rules you broke:

  • Spirit rules (§ 3) get a ladder. First offense: the content comes down and you get a heads-up. Keep it up: warnings and down-ranking reduce your reach. Ignore those: suspension, then termination.
  • Take-down categories (§ 4) get no ladder. Every category in § 4 is zero tolerance: a first offense ends the account permanently. Block evasion — making a new account to come back — is not a fresh start; it's another termination.

Every category in § 4 is zero tolerance. First offense, account terminated, and where the law requires it, reported.

6. Reporting, blocking & appeals

You have tools. Use them.

Report any post, comment, message, or profile from inside the app — every report is reviewed by a human. Block anyone you don't want to interact with; blocked members disappear from your feed, search, and comments, and you from theirs.

Appeals. If we removed your content or your account and you believe we got it wrong, email legal@ambitious.social from the address on your account within 14 days. Tell us what was removed and why you think it complies. A human reads every appeal and answers once; that answer is final.

7. Where these rules apply

Everywhere Ambitious is.

This Policy covers everything members create on Ambitious Social — posts, comments, images, video, direct messages, profiles, and usernames — on the web and in the mobile apps. Advertisers are additionally governed by the Advertising Policy, and everyone by the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. We may update this Policy as the platform grows; the current version always lives on this page, and the effective date above tells you when it last changed.

Want a copy for your records?

Download this policy as a PDF. Your copy is stamped with the date you downloaded it — these are the rules as of that date, and they can be changed at any time at our sole discretion. The current version always lives on this page.

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Issued by Dream Team AI LLC, d/b/a Ambitious Social · 24681 Northwestern Hwy Frontage Rd, Southfield, MI 48075 · Questions: legal@ambitious.social