Prohibited Services List

Strict policy for legal and ethical compliance.

GigBig prohibits services that violate law, intellectual property rights, safety standards, or platform governance. Violations may result in warning, suspension, or termination.

Why this policy exists
  • Legal compliance
  • Client safety
  • Freelancer credibility
  • Platform trust
  • Sustainable operations
In This Section
Identity verification requirementsNDA & confidentiality policiesIntellectual property ownership rulesProhibited services listCode of conductConflict of interest policy

Categories of prohibited services

1. Illegal activities
  • Fraud or scams
  • Hacking or unauthorized access
  • Phishing or data theft
  • Fake identity creation
  • Financial manipulation schemes
  • Cryptocurrency scams
  • Sale of illegal products

GigBig does not tolerate illegal conduct.

2. Academic dishonesty
  • Taking exams on behalf of others
  • Submitting assignments under another person's name
  • Fabricating research data
  • Generating fake certifications

Tutoring is allowed. Impersonation is not.

3. Intellectual property infringement
  • Copying protected content without authorization
  • Replicating registered brand logos
  • Software piracy
  • Removing watermarks from copyrighted work

Original work must respect IP laws.

4. Adult or explicit content
  • Pornographic material
  • Sexually explicit content
  • Exploitative material
  • Illegal adult services

All content must comply with law and policy.

5. Hate, harassment, or harmful content
  • Hate speech
  • Discrimination
  • Violence
  • Harassment
  • Extremist ideologies
  • Threat-based messaging

Professional and respectful content only.

6. Fake reviews and manipulation
  • Fake testimonials
  • Fake product reviews
  • Manipulating ratings
  • Bot-driven engagement farming
  • Deceptive social media growth

Authenticity is mandatory.

7. Financial and legal impersonation
  • Impersonation of licensed professionals
  • Unauthorized legal representation
  • Unauthorized financial advisory
  • Forged documentation

Licensed services require valid authorization.

8. Off-platform payment solicitation
  • Requesting direct payment outside escrow
  • Sharing contact details to bypass fees
  • Offering off-platform discount deals to avoid commission

Escrow-based governance is mandatory.

Conditional or restricted services

  • Additional compliance review may be required
  • Identity verification may be required
  • Specialized documentation may be required
  • Legal licensing proof may be required

Certain services need pre-approval before listing or execution.

Reporting prohibited services

  • Report through dashboard
  • Project Manager review may begin
  • Compliance investigation may be initiated

Community reporting supports platform integrity.

Consequences of violations

  • Immediate warning
  • Temporary suspension
  • Permanent account termination
  • Financial withholding during investigation
  • Legal escalation where applicable

Severity depends on violation level.