Getting a title on Lichess.org is quite challenging due to their stringent requirements and the high level of competition.
What federation/rules does it follow?
Lichess follows the guidelines set by FIDE (the International Chess Federation) for awarding titles such as Grandmaster, International Master, FIDE Master, and Candidate Master.
The rating part
These titles are only awarded to players who achieve specific ratings and tournament performance criteria, which can be very difficult to meet. Additionally, Lichess has a large and highly skilled player base, making it tough to stand out and demonstrate the level of play required for title consideration. As a result, earning a title on Lichess.org requires exceptional dedication, skill, and consistent high-level performance.
