# Welcome to Space Griefing AKA Eve Online **URL:** \ **Category:** General Discussion\ **Created:** [February 1, 2024, 2:02am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/welcome-to-space-griefing-aka-eve-online/438106 "2024-02-01T02:02:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 28
**Author:** ![Wadiest\_Yong](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/wadiest_yong/32/426921_2.png) [@Wadiest\_Yong](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Wadiest_Yong)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2024, 11:02am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/welcome-to-space-griefing-aka-eve-online/438106/28 "2024-02-03T11:02:44Z")
> [@Wesfahrn](#): > > You make it sound as if no matter where you go you should expect to be blown up any moment, but if that was true nobody would play the game LOL. Return to “start” and read the link below. Attentively … > [@8 Golden Rules for EVE Online](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/8-golden-rules-for-eve-online/3973): > > [image] These are based on [Akita T’s Golden rules for new players](https://oldforums.eveonline.com/?a=topic&threadID=588605), originally published on the old forums. Be able to afford a loss Never fly something (or with something in the cargo) you can’t afford to lose. Yes, not even in highsec. Meaning that you should not fly a ship you cannot afford to replace and refit. Consent to PvP You consent to PvP when you click “undock”. You are not safe in 1.0 security space. [CONCORD](https://support.eveonline.com/hc/en-us/articles/203208902-CONCORD) is there to punish, not to protect. Get used to the idea. In most case… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/welcome-to-space-griefing-aka-eve-online/438106)._