Policy Questions & Abuse Reports
Please use this form for questions or reports about violations of the Archive's Terms of Service.
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Potential reasons to submit a report to the Policy & Abuse team:
- You have encountered content on the Archive that violates the Terms of Service.
- You would like to know whether specific content is allowed on the Archive.
- You have experienced or witnessed harassment on the Archive.
- You believe that your account was hacked.
- You have been suspended or your work has been removed, and you have not received an email explaining why.
What to include in your report description:
- the username of the person you are reporting
- links to any of their other content that you would like to report
- a quote from or summary of the reported content explaining why it violates the AO3 Terms of Service
- links to any relevant sources or screenshots
Please only report one user at a time, and do not submit multiple reports about the same user. Our volunteer team is small, so it may take several months for us to get to your report.
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