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FAQ
Straight answers about shopat.lol: what it is, that it is free and global, how votes rank the board, and how it differs from deal forums and pay-to-rank boards like outbid.lol.
Basics
What is shopat.lol?
shopat.lol is a free global community board where people share favourite products and shops. Everyone votes. Rank is live by vote count. There is no pay-to-rank.
Is shopat.lol free?
Yes. Sharing and voting are free. There is no checkout to post or climb the board.
Is shopat.lol global?
Yes. It is a worldwide board. Real product or shop links from any country can appear when they are within the rules.
How is shopat.lol different from deal forums?
Deal forums focus on discounted offers and threads. shopat.lol is for lasting favourites and shops you love, ranked by simple votes. Paste a link, vote, done.
Comparisons
Is shopat.lol like Slickdeals or other deal communities?
It serves a similar community shopping impulse with a lighter model. Those sites are deal-forum heavy. shopat.lol is global, free to post, free to vote, and favourites-ranked.
Is shopat.lol related to outbid.lol?
No. shopat.lol is independent and not affiliated with outbid.lol. outbid.lol sells attention through paid ranking. shopat.lol awards rank only through community votes.
Do I pay to get to #1 on shopat.lol?
No. Sharing and voting are free. You can vote as many times as you like. Rank is votes descending, with earlier shares winning ties.
Using the board
How do I get visitors from shopat.lol?
Share a strong product or shop link, earn votes to climb the board, and receive outbound visits when people open the shop. Affiliate wrappers are stripped on the way out.
Where do purchases happen?
On the destination shop. shopat.lol is discovery and ranking, not the checkout.
What is a shop hub on shopat.lol?
Each merchant domain can have a hub page such as /shop/amazon.com listing live community picks from that shop, ranked by votes.
How do I share a product?
Open https://shopat.lol/, paste a product or shop URL, optionally add a name, and submit. Then ask people to vote.
Can I vote more than once?
Yes. Voting is unlimited on each live pick. Fun mode, on purpose.
Policy and next steps
Does shopat.lol use affiliate links?
No. shopat.lol does not add AWIN, Amazon Associates, Skimlinks, or similar affiliate tracking. Submitted links are cleaned and affiliate wrappers are stripped. Promo markers from sources like ChatGPT are kept when present.
What content is not allowed?
No adult content, malware, scams, stolen goods, or hate. Moderators can remove listings that break the rules.
Where is the Top page?
https://shopat.lol/top lists the highest voted picks and #1 reign history.
Where are the full rules?
https://shopat.lol/rules covers sharing, voting, ranking, outbound link cleaning, and moderation.
More detail on Rules, leaders on Top, and the machine brief at /llms.txt.