Platform rules
These apply in every community. Each decision cites the exact version that applied when the conduct happened, and a rule can't be used against conduct from before it took effect.
| Code | Rule | Current version |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Threats and violence
Don't threaten, encourage or celebrate violence against people, and don't threaten property to intimidate someone. Reporting on, analyzing…
Urgent removal allowed |
v1, since Oct 12, 2026 |
| P2 | Private information
Don't share someone's private information without their consent: home addresses, personal phone numbers or email addresses, identity…
Urgent removal allowed |
v1, since Oct 12, 2026 |
| P3 | Spam and manipulation
Don't post repetitive or commercial spam, and don't manipulate discussion: coordinated rating, using several accounts to amplify yourself…
Urgent removal allowed |
v1, since Oct 12, 2026 |
| P4 | Harassment
Don't harass people: repeated, targeted contact or abuse after someone has made clear it's unwelcome, slurs or degrading attacks on people…
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v1, since Oct 12, 2026 |
| P5 | Impersonation
Don't pretend to be another person or organization in a way meant to mislead. Pseudonyms and clearly labelled parody are fine.
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v1, since Oct 12, 2026 |
| P6 | Illegal content
Don't post content that is illegal to share, including sexual content involving minors, intimate images shared without consent, and…
Urgent removal allowed |
v1, since Oct 12, 2026 |
Community rules
Each community adds its own rules about scope and conduct. They can't take away appeal rights or punish viewpoints.