diff --git a/src/Core/System.php b/src/Core/System.php
index 0c08fe168..65f700388 100644
--- a/src/Core/System.php
+++ b/src/Core/System.php
@@ -664,7 +664,6 @@ class System
 
 	/**
 	 * Fetch the system rules
-	 * @todo We should have got a better way to store and fetch the rules
 	 *
 	 * @return array
 	 */
@@ -674,7 +673,8 @@ class System
 		$id    = 0;
 
 		if (DI::config()->get('system', 'tosdisplay')) {
-			$html = BBCode::convert(DI::config()->get('system', 'tostext'), false, BBCode::EXTERNAL);
+			$rulelist = DI::config()->get('system', 'tosrules') ?: DI::config()->get('system', 'tostext');
+			$html = BBCode::convert($rulelist, false, BBCode::EXTERNAL);
 
 			$msg = HTML::toPlaintext($html, 0, true);
 			foreach (explode("\n", $msg) as $line) {
diff --git a/src/Module/Admin/Tos.php b/src/Module/Admin/Tos.php
index f48f57fbc..888614b67 100644
--- a/src/Module/Admin/Tos.php
+++ b/src/Module/Admin/Tos.php
@@ -57,11 +57,13 @@ class Tos extends BaseAdmin
 
 		$displaytos = !empty($_POST['displaytos']);
 		$displayprivstatement = !empty($_POST['displayprivstatement']);
-		$tostext = (!empty($_POST['tostext']) ? strip_tags(trim($_POST['tostext'])) : '');
+		$tostext  = (!empty($_POST['tostext']) ? strip_tags(trim($_POST['tostext'])) : '');
+		$tosrules = (!empty($_POST['tosrules']) ? strip_tags(trim($_POST['tosrules'])) : '');
 
 		$this->config->set('system', 'tosdisplay', $displaytos);
 		$this->config->set('system', 'tosprivstatement', $displayprivstatement);
 		$this->config->set('system', 'tostext', $tostext);
+		$this->config->set('system', 'tosrules', $tosrules);
 
 		$this->baseUrl->redirect('admin/tos');
 	}
@@ -79,6 +81,7 @@ class Tos extends BaseAdmin
 			'$preview' => $this->t('Privacy Statement Preview'),
 			'$privtext' => $this->tos->privacy_complete,
 			'$tostext' => ['tostext', $this->t('The Terms of Service'), $this->config->get('system', 'tostext'), $this->t('Enter the Terms of Service for your node here. You can use BBCode. Headers of sections should be [h2] and below.')],
+			'$tosrules' => ['tosrules', $this->t('The rules'), $this->config->get('system', 'tosrules'), $this->t('Enter your system rules here. Each line represents one rule.')],
 			'$form_security_token' => self::getFormSecurityToken('admin_tos'),
 			'$submit' => $this->t('Save Settings'),
 		]);
diff --git a/src/Module/Tos.php b/src/Module/Tos.php
index 31beb6651..822aa8813 100644
--- a/src/Module/Tos.php
+++ b/src/Module/Tos.php
@@ -83,9 +83,22 @@ class Tos extends BaseModule
 
 		$tpl = Renderer::getMarkupTemplate('tos.tpl');
 		if ($this->config->get('system', 'tosdisplay')) {
+			$lines = $this->config->get('system', 'tosrules');
+			if (!empty($lines)) {
+				$rules = "[list=1]";
+				foreach (explode("\n", $lines) as $line) {
+					$rules .= "\n[*]" . $line;
+				}
+				$rules .= "\n[/list]\n";
+			} else {
+				$rules = '';
+			}
+
 			return Renderer::replaceMacros($tpl, [
 				'$title'                => $this->t('Terms of Service'),
 				'$tostext'              => BBCode::convert($this->config->get('system', 'tostext')),
+				'$rulestitle'           => $this->t('Rules'),
+				'$rules'                => BBCode::convert($rules),
 				'$displayprivstatement' => $this->config->get('system', 'tosprivstatement'),
 				'$privstatementtitle'   => $this->t('Privacy Statement'),
 				'$privacy_operate'      => $this->t('At the time of registration, and for providing communications between the user account and their contacts, the user has to provide a display name (pen name), an username (nickname) and a working email address. The names will be accessible on the profile page of the account by any visitor of the page, even if other profile details are not displayed. The email address will only be used to send the user notifications about interactions, but wont be visibly displayed. The listing of an account in the node\'s user directory or the global user directory is optional and can be controlled in the user settings, it is not necessary for communication.'),
diff --git a/view/lang/C/messages.po b/view/lang/C/messages.po
index 5728520d5..ffc7680a3 100644
--- a/view/lang/C/messages.po
+++ b/view/lang/C/messages.po
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: 2022.12-dev\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2022-12-01 18:01-0500\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2022-12-03 21:11+0000\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
 "Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
 "Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
@@ -1262,7 +1262,7 @@ msgid "Public post"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: src/Content/Conversation.php:396 src/Content/Widget/VCard.php:113
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:465 src/Module/Admin/Logs/View.php:93
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:469 src/Module/Admin/Logs/View.php:93
 #: src/Module/Post/Edit.php:177
 msgid "Message"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1516,7 +1516,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "show more"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Item.php:294 src/Model/Item.php:2919
+#: src/Content/Item.php:294 src/Model/Item.php:2914
 msgid "event"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -1525,7 +1525,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "status"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Item.php:303 src/Model/Item.php:2921
+#: src/Content/Item.php:303 src/Model/Item.php:2916
 #: src/Module/Post/Tag/Add.php:123
 msgid "photo"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1539,31 +1539,31 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Follow Thread"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Item.php:387 src/Model/Contact.php:1197
+#: src/Content/Item.php:387 src/Model/Contact.php:1209
 msgid "View Status"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Item.php:388 src/Content/Item.php:406 src/Model/Contact.php:1135
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:1189 src/Model/Contact.php:1198
+#: src/Content/Item.php:388 src/Content/Item.php:406 src/Model/Contact.php:1147
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:1201 src/Model/Contact.php:1210
 #: src/Module/Directory.php:157 src/Module/Settings/Profile/Index.php:234
 msgid "View Profile"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Item.php:389 src/Model/Contact.php:1199
+#: src/Content/Item.php:389 src/Model/Contact.php:1211
 msgid "View Photos"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Item.php:390 src/Model/Contact.php:1190
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:1200
+#: src/Content/Item.php:390 src/Model/Contact.php:1202
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:1212
 msgid "Network Posts"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Item.php:391 src/Model/Contact.php:1191
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:1201
+#: src/Content/Item.php:391 src/Model/Contact.php:1203
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:1213
 msgid "View Contact"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Item.php:392 src/Model/Contact.php:1202
+#: src/Content/Item.php:392 src/Model/Contact.php:1214
 msgid "Send PM"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -1588,7 +1588,7 @@ msgid "Languages"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: src/Content/Item.php:403 src/Content/Widget.php:80
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:1192 src/Model/Contact.php:1203
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:1204 src/Model/Contact.php:1215
 #: src/Module/Contact/Follow.php:167 view/theme/vier/theme.php:196
 msgid "Connect/Follow"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1774,9 +1774,9 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Information about this friendica instance"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Nav.php:265 src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:76
+#: src/Content/Nav.php:265 src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:78
 #: src/Module/BaseAdmin.php:95 src/Module/Register.php:176
-#: src/Module/Tos.php:87
+#: src/Module/Tos.php:98
 msgid "Terms of Service"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -1920,8 +1920,8 @@ msgid ""
 "<a href=\"%1$s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">%2$s</a> %3$s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Text/BBCode.php:1245 src/Model/Item.php:3541
-#: src/Model/Item.php:3547 src/Model/Item.php:3548
+#: src/Content/Text/BBCode.php:1245 src/Model/Item.php:3536
+#: src/Model/Item.php:3542 src/Model/Item.php:3543
 msgid "Link to source"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -1954,7 +1954,7 @@ msgid "The end"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: src/Content/Text/HTML.php:882 src/Content/Widget/VCard.php:109
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:459 src/Module/Contact/Profile.php:427
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:463 src/Module/Contact/Profile.php:427
 msgid "Follow"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -2081,7 +2081,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Organisations"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Widget.php:523 src/Model/Contact.php:1629
+#: src/Content/Widget.php:523 src/Model/Contact.php:1641
 msgid "News"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -2150,7 +2150,7 @@ msgid "Matrix:"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: src/Content/Widget/VCard.php:104 src/Model/Event.php:82
-#: src/Model/Event.php:109 src/Model/Event.php:471 src/Model/Event.php:961
+#: src/Model/Event.php:109 src/Model/Event.php:471 src/Model/Event.php:958
 #: src/Model/Profile.php:373 src/Module/Calendar/Event/Form.php:239
 #: src/Module/Contact/Profile.php:369 src/Module/Directory.php:147
 #: src/Module/Notifications/Introductions.php:187
@@ -2158,13 +2158,13 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Location:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Widget/VCard.php:107 src/Model/Profile.php:472
+#: src/Content/Widget/VCard.php:107 src/Model/Profile.php:476
 #: src/Module/Notifications/Introductions.php:201
 msgid "Network:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Content/Widget/VCard.php:111 src/Model/Contact.php:1193
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:1204 src/Model/Profile.php:461
+#: src/Content/Widget/VCard.php:111 src/Model/Contact.php:1205
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:1216 src/Model/Profile.php:465
 #: src/Module/Contact/Profile.php:419
 msgid "Unfollow"
 msgstr ""
@@ -2861,77 +2861,77 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Legacy module file not found: %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:1210 src/Module/Moderation/Users/Pending.php:102
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:1222 src/Module/Moderation/Users/Pending.php:102
 #: src/Module/Notifications/Introductions.php:132
 #: src/Module/Notifications/Introductions.php:204
 msgid "Approve"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:1625
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:1637
 msgid "Organisation"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:1633
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:1645
 msgid "Forum"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2819
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2831
 msgid "Disallowed profile URL."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2824 src/Module/Friendica.php:82
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2836 src/Module/Friendica.php:82
 msgid "Blocked domain"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2829
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2841
 msgid "Connect URL missing."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2838
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2850
 msgid ""
 "The contact could not be added. Please check the relevant network "
 "credentials in your Settings -> Social Networks page."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2880
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2892
 msgid "The profile address specified does not provide adequate information."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2882
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2894
 msgid "No compatible communication protocols or feeds were discovered."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2885
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2897
 msgid "An author or name was not found."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2888
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2900
 msgid "No browser URL could be matched to this address."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2891
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2903
 msgid ""
 "Unable to match @-style Identity Address with a known protocol or email "
 "contact."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2892
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2904
 msgid "Use mailto: in front of address to force email check."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2898
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2910
 msgid ""
 "The profile address specified belongs to a network which has been disabled "
 "on this site."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2903
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2915
 msgid ""
 "Limited profile. This person will be unable to receive direct/personal "
 "notifications from you."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Contact.php:2962
+#: src/Model/Contact.php:2974
 msgid "Unable to retrieve contact information."
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -2940,12 +2940,12 @@ msgid "l F d, Y \\@ g:i A \\G\\M\\TP (e)"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: src/Model/Event.php:75 src/Model/Event.php:92 src/Model/Event.php:469
-#: src/Model/Event.php:943
+#: src/Model/Event.php:940
 msgid "Starts:"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: src/Model/Event.php:78 src/Model/Event.php:98 src/Model/Event.php:470
-#: src/Model/Event.php:947
+#: src/Model/Event.php:944
 msgid "Finishes:"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -3005,32 +3005,32 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Delete event"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Event.php:899 src/Module/Debug/Localtime.php:38
+#: src/Model/Event.php:896 src/Module/Debug/Localtime.php:38
 msgid "l F d, Y \\@ g:i A"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Event.php:900
+#: src/Model/Event.php:897
 msgid "D g:i A"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Event.php:901
+#: src/Model/Event.php:898
 msgid "g:i A"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Event.php:962 src/Model/Event.php:964
+#: src/Model/Event.php:959 src/Model/Event.php:961
 msgid "Show map"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Event.php:963
+#: src/Model/Event.php:960
 msgid "Hide map"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Event.php:1056
+#: src/Model/Event.php:1053
 #, php-format
 msgid "%s's birthday"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Event.php:1057
+#: src/Model/Event.php:1054
 #, php-format
 msgid "Happy Birthday %s"
 msgstr ""
@@ -3084,61 +3084,61 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Detected languages in this post:\\n%s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:2923
+#: src/Model/Item.php:2918
 msgid "activity"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:2925
+#: src/Model/Item.php:2920
 msgid "comment"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:2928
+#: src/Model/Item.php:2923
 msgid "post"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:3069
+#: src/Model/Item.php:3064
 #, php-format
 msgid "Content warning: %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:3453
+#: src/Model/Item.php:3448
 msgid "bytes"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:3484
+#: src/Model/Item.php:3479
 #, php-format
 msgid "%2$s (%3$d%%, %1$d vote)"
 msgid_plural "%2$s (%3$d%%, %1$d votes)"
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:3486
+#: src/Model/Item.php:3481
 #, php-format
 msgid "%2$s (%1$d vote)"
 msgid_plural "%2$s (%1$d votes)"
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:3491
+#: src/Model/Item.php:3486
 #, php-format
 msgid "%d voter. Poll end: %s"
 msgid_plural "%d voters. Poll end: %s"
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:3493
+#: src/Model/Item.php:3488
 #, php-format
 msgid "%d voter."
 msgid_plural "%d voters."
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:3495
+#: src/Model/Item.php:3490
 #, php-format
 msgid "Poll end: %s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Item.php:3529 src/Model/Item.php:3530
+#: src/Model/Item.php:3524 src/Model/Item.php:3525
 msgid "View on separate page"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -3169,129 +3169,129 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "About:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:463
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:467
 msgid "Atom feed"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:470
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:474
 msgid "This website has been verified to belong to the same person."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:507
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:511
 msgid "F d"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:571 src/Model/Profile.php:660
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:575 src/Model/Profile.php:664
 msgid "[today]"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:580
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:584
 msgid "Birthday Reminders"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:581
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:585
 msgid "Birthdays this week:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:609
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:613
 msgid "g A l F d"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:647
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:651
 msgid "[No description]"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:673
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:677
 msgid "Event Reminders"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:674
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:678
 msgid "Upcoming events the next 7 days:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:869
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:873
 #, php-format
 msgid "OpenWebAuth: %1$s welcomes %2$s"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1009
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1013
 msgid "Hometown:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1010
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1014
 msgid "Marital Status:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1011
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1015
 msgid "With:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1012
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1016
 msgid "Since:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1013
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1017
 msgid "Sexual Preference:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1014
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1018
 msgid "Political Views:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1015
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1019
 msgid "Religious Views:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1016
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1020
 msgid "Likes:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1017
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1021
 msgid "Dislikes:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1018
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1022
 msgid "Title/Description:"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1019 src/Module/Admin/Summary.php:217
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1023 src/Module/Admin/Summary.php:217
 #: src/Module/Moderation/Summary.php:77
 msgid "Summary"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1020
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1024
 msgid "Musical interests"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1021
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1025
 msgid "Books, literature"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1022
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1026
 msgid "Television"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1023
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1027
 msgid "Film/dance/culture/entertainment"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1024
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1028
 msgid "Hobbies/Interests"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1025
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1029
 msgid "Love/romance"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1026
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1030
 msgid "Work/employment"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1027
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1031
 msgid "School/education"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Model/Profile.php:1028
+#: src/Model/Profile.php:1032
 msgid "Contact information and Social Networks"
 msgstr ""
 
@@ -3583,7 +3583,7 @@ msgstr ""
 #: src/Module/Admin/Logs/View.php:84 src/Module/Admin/Queue.php:72
 #: src/Module/Admin/Site.php:437 src/Module/Admin/Storage.php:138
 #: src/Module/Admin/Summary.php:216 src/Module/Admin/Themes/Details.php:90
-#: src/Module/Admin/Themes/Index.php:111 src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:75
+#: src/Module/Admin/Themes/Index.php:111 src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:77
 #: src/Module/Moderation/Users/Create.php:61
 #: src/Module/Moderation/Users/Pending.php:96
 msgid "Administration"
@@ -3620,7 +3620,7 @@ msgstr ""
 
 #: src/Module/Admin/Addons/Index.php:69 src/Module/Admin/Features.php:87
 #: src/Module/Admin/Logs/Settings.php:81 src/Module/Admin/Site.php:440
-#: src/Module/Admin/Themes/Index.php:113 src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:83
+#: src/Module/Admin/Themes/Index.php:113 src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:86
 #: src/Module/Settings/Account.php:560 src/Module/Settings/Addons.php:81
 #: src/Module/Settings/Connectors.php:159
 #: src/Module/Settings/Connectors.php:244
@@ -5154,21 +5154,21 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "[Unsupported]"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:77
+#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:79
 msgid "Display Terms of Service"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:77
+#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:79
 msgid ""
 "Enable the Terms of Service page. If this is enabled a link to the terms "
 "will be added to the registration form and the general information page."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:78
+#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:80
 msgid "Display Privacy Statement"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:78
+#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:80
 #, php-format
 msgid ""
 "Show some informations regarding the needed information to operate the node "
@@ -5176,20 +5176,28 @@ msgid ""
 "\">EU-GDPR</a>."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:79
+#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:81
 msgid "Privacy Statement Preview"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:81
+#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:83
 msgid "The Terms of Service"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:81
+#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:83
 msgid ""
 "Enter the Terms of Service for your node here. You can use BBCode. Headers "
 "of sections should be [h2] and below."
 msgstr ""
 
+#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:84
+msgid "The rules"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: src/Module/Admin/Tos.php:84
+msgid "Enter your system rules here. Each line represents one rule."
+msgstr ""
+
 #: src/Module/Api/ApiResponse.php:279
 #, php-format
 msgid "API endpoint %s %s is not implemented"
@@ -10238,7 +10246,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Exception thrown in %s:%d"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Tos.php:57 src/Module/Tos.php:91
+#: src/Module/Tos.php:57 src/Module/Tos.php:104
 msgid ""
 "At the time of registration, and for providing communications between the "
 "user account and their contacts, the user has to provide a display name (pen "
@@ -10251,14 +10259,14 @@ msgid ""
 "settings, it is not necessary for communication."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Tos.php:58 src/Module/Tos.php:92
+#: src/Module/Tos.php:58 src/Module/Tos.php:105
 msgid ""
 "This data is required for communication and is passed on to the nodes of the "
 "communication partners and is stored there. Users can enter additional "
 "private data that may be transmitted to the communication partners accounts."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Tos.php:59 src/Module/Tos.php:93
+#: src/Module/Tos.php:59 src/Module/Tos.php:106
 #, php-format
 msgid ""
 "At any point in time a logged in user can export their account data from the "
@@ -10269,10 +10277,14 @@ msgid ""
 "communication partners."
 msgstr ""
 
-#: src/Module/Tos.php:62 src/Module/Tos.php:90
+#: src/Module/Tos.php:62 src/Module/Tos.php:103
 msgid "Privacy Statement"
 msgstr ""
 
+#: src/Module/Tos.php:100
+msgid "Rules"
+msgstr ""
+
 #: src/Module/Update/Display.php:45
 msgid "Parameter uri_id is missing."
 msgstr ""
diff --git a/view/templates/admin/tos.tpl b/view/templates/admin/tos.tpl
index d4e1bcb48..2482802a1 100644
--- a/view/templates/admin/tos.tpl
+++ b/view/templates/admin/tos.tpl
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 		{{include file="field_checkbox.tpl" field=$displaytos}}
 		{{include file="field_checkbox.tpl" field=$displayprivstatement}}
 		{{include file="field_textarea.tpl" field=$tostext}}
+		{{include file="field_textarea.tpl" field=$tosrules}}
 		<div class="submit"><input type="submit" name="page_tos" value="{{$submit}}" /></div>
 	</form>
 	<h2>{{$preview}}</h2>
diff --git a/view/templates/tos.tpl b/view/templates/tos.tpl
index b0a48406c..62210b278 100644
--- a/view/templates/tos.tpl
+++ b/view/templates/tos.tpl
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 {{$tostext nofilter}}
 
+{{if $rules}}
+    <h2>{{$rulestitle}}</h2>
+    {{$rules nofilter}}
+{{/if}}
+
 {{if $displayprivstatement}}
 <h2>{{$privstatementtitle nofilter}}</h2>
 <p>{{$privacy_operate nofilter}}</p>