House rules

Official rules

Last updated August 2026

How ThisRound works

ThisRound runs weekly themed contests. You submit one entry per round. Other people vote. When voting ends, the entry with the most votes is the winner. Ties: earliest submitted entry wins.

How voting works

• Free. You cannot buy votes.
• One vote per visitor per entry per calendar day (UTC).
• You may vote for more than one entry in a round, still one per entry per day.
• We may ignore votes that look automated or farmed.
• After a round closes, votes stop.

Who can enter

• You must be 18 or older to create an account and submit.
• You must own the work or have the right to enter it.
• One entry per person per round.
• People in photos must be 18+ and must have agreed to be shown.

What is not allowed

• Nudity, sexual content, or sexualized posing
• Hate, harassment, or illegal content
• Photos of people who did not agree to be entered
• Stolen work passed off as yours
• Anything depicting a minor, or anyone who looks under 18

AI rounds

• SFW fictional work only
• Not a real person’s likeness
• Prompt and model name are required and shown on the entry page
• Same ban on anyone who looks under 18, including generated characters

Prizes

v1 prize is featured placement on ThisRound. No purchase necessary. Paid votes will not be offered.

Reports

Use Report on an entry. We may remove entries that break these rules.

Privacy

We store enough data to run contests and prevent repeat votes. We do not sell voter lists.

Age

ThisRound is for adults. Do not submit images of minors. Visitors who cannot honestly say they are 18+ should leave.