Award - Disqualifiers Please read each section and check the box for no if it applies. If you answer no to more than two your site may not be ready to apply! Content: Do you have a detailed Copyright Statement ? Is your website free from nudity, vulgarity, racism, hatred, and illegal activities? If you live in the United States, do you comply with COPPA ? Is your website rated for family viewing? If your site is rated family safe is it properly coding and not just a "borrowed" graphic? Do you have at least 5 pages of original content (not counting award pages or guesbooks)? Is your website free of 404 errors, under construction, or coming-soon signs? If you use other's material (graphics, text, etc.), have you given credits? Do you have a Privacy Policy? If you use sound can it be turned off? Links and pages: Are all the external links functional? Do all your internal links work? Is your website free to view with no password protected areas? Do you have an awards section available? Layout and style: Does your site show without a horizontal scroll bar at 1024*768 resolution? Is your theme consistant though the entire site? Are your graphics original or at least of good quality with credit given if not? Is the text font on your pages easy to read? Do all your images load properly and are they optimized and coded correctly? Have you tested your website in more than one browser? Language and text: Have you run a spell check? Is your website written in English, or have an English translation? Is your site free from slang and profanity? Navigation: Do you offer consistent navigation on all pages? Is there a link to your home page from any page? Is there an option of contacting the webmaster on every page?
