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[[File:Quick Menu.webp|thumb|An image of the Quick Menu in VRChat; the icon "[[File:Icons Report 25.png|frameless|16x16px|]]" at the top-right is used for reporting.]]
[[File:Quick Menu.webp|thumb|The icon "[[File:Icons Report 25.png|frameless|16x16px|]]" at the top-right of the [[Quick Menu]] is used for reporting.]]
'''Reporting''' is a tool used to flag inappropriate behavior and content to the VRChat Trust & Safety team. Conduct is based off of VRChat's [[Community Guidelines]], and [[Terms of Service]]. Reporting is a very important process to ensure the safety and experience of all players, while blocking only locally curates the experience for yourself. However, you can also report bugs and security exploits to VRChat, as well.
'''Reporting''' is a tool used to flag inappropriate behavior and content to the VRChat Trust & Safety team. Conduct is based off of VRChat's [[Community Guidelines]], and [[Terms of Service]]. Reporting is a very important process to ensure the safety and experience of all players, while blocking only locally curates the experience for yourself. In addition, you can also {{VRC link|https://feedback.vrchat.com/bug-reports |report bugs}} and {{VRC link|https://help.vrchat.com/hc/en-us/requests/new |security exploits}} to VRChat.


The report process is anonymous, and no users will be able to tell whether or not something has been reported by you; likewise, to protect user privacy, results of moderation action will not be disclosed to the reporter.
The report process is anonymous, and no users will be able to tell whether or not something has been reported by you; likewise, to protect user privacy, results of moderation action will not be disclosed to the reporter.


You can learn more about the various ways to use reporting in the [[Safety]] section.
You can learn more about the various methods and alternatives for reporting in the [[Trust and Safety]] article, such as hiding avatars, muting a user, Safe Mode, and the Go Home button.


==Reporting a User==
==Reporting a User==
This should be selected to report objectionable language or actions of a user. A user can also be clicked on to report, mute, or block them. Any violation in regards to an avatar should be reported with the 'Reporting an Avatar' button.
* '''Behavior'''
* '''Behavior'''
** Hateful
** Hateful
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==Reporting an Avatar==
==Reporting an Avatar==
This option should be selected to report any content that is retained on an [[avatars|avatar]]. Clicking '''View Avatar Details''' after selecting a user can be done to report an avatar. If there is uncertainty if the content violates Community Guidelines, please consider flagging a 'Content Warning' when reporting the avatar instead.
* '''Avatar'''
* '''Avatar'''
** Hateful
** Hateful
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==Reporting a Group==
==Reporting a Group==
This option should be selected to report a [[Groups|Group]], or its content. Viewing a group's page will grant access to a Report button at the top-right.
* '''Image'''
* '''Image'''
** Hateful
** Hateful
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==Reporting a World==
==Reporting a World==
This option should be selected to report any content that is retained within a [[Worlds|world]]. Viewing a world's page grants access to a Report button. If there is uncertainty if the content violates Community Guidelines, please consider flagging a 'Content Warning' when reporting the world instead.
* '''Environment'''
* '''Environment'''
** Hateful
** Hateful
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== Reporting on the VRChat Website ==
== Reporting on the VRChat Website ==
In addition to being able to report within the VRChat client, you can optionally report any content {{VRC link|https://help.vrchat.com/hc/en-us/requests/new|on the VRChat website}}. From there, you may also attach your relevant player logs, screenshots, and any short video footage within the ticket. An e-mail acknowledging your report, will be sent to the same e-mail address you submitted within the ticket. However, results of moderation action will not be disclosed to the reporter.


== Reporting a Security Exploit ==
== Reporting a Security Exploit ==
The VRChat website should be used to {{VRC link|https://help.vrchat.com/hc/en-us/requests/new| report security exploits}} for VRChat or its services. It is requested that the inclusion of "proof-of-concept, documentation, background, attack scenarios, potential mitigations, etc." are ideal, and that "video, screenshots, chat logs, hearsay, etc alone are not useful and do not constitute an exploit disclosure".


== Reporting a Bug ==
== Reporting a Bug ==
While you cannot report a bug within the game, you can pseudonymously {{VRC link|https://feedback.vrchat.com/bug-reports | report a bug}} on VRChat's Feedback Forums, as long as you have a VRChat account. To report a bug on an [[Open Beta]] build, {{VRC link|https://feedback.vrchat.com/open-beta |click here}}. You may also attach screenshots to these reports.
While you cannot report a bug within the game, you can pseudonymously {{VRC link|https://feedback.vrchat.com/bug-reports | report a bug}} on VRChat's Feedback Forums, as long as you have a VRChat account. To report a bug on an [[Open Beta]] build, {{VRC link|https://feedback.vrchat.com/open-beta |click here}}. You may also attach screenshots to these reports.


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== See also ==
* [[Terms of Service]]
* [[Community Guidelines]]
* [[Trust and Safety]]
* [[Trust Ranks]]
 
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The icon "Icons Report 25.png" at the top-right of the Quick Menu is used for reporting.

Reporting is a tool used to flag inappropriate behavior and content to the VRChat Trust & Safety team. Conduct is based off of VRChat's Community Guidelines, and Terms of Service. Reporting is a very important process to ensure the safety and experience of all players, while blocking only locally curates the experience for yourself. In addition, you can also Official VRChat source report bugs and Official VRChat source security exploits to VRChat.

The report process is anonymous, and no users will be able to tell whether or not something has been reported by you; likewise, to protect user privacy, results of moderation action will not be disclosed to the reporter.

You can learn more about the various methods and alternatives for reporting in the Trust and Safety article, such as hiding avatars, muting a user, Safe Mode, and the Go Home button.

Reporting a User

This should be selected to report objectionable language or actions of a user. A user can also be clicked on to report, mute, or block them. Any violation in regards to an avatar should be reported with the 'Reporting an Avatar' button.

  • Behavior
    • Hateful
    • Sexual
    • Harassing
    • Client Modding / Hacking
    • Impersonation
    • Botting
    • Threats / Promoting Self-Harm
  • Text
    • Hateful
    • Sexual
    • Harassing
    • Impersonation
    • Threats / Promoting Self-Harm
    • Leaking Private Information
  • Image
    • Hateful
    • Nudity
    • Harassing
    • Impersonation
    • Threats / Promoting Self-Harm
    • Gore

Reporting an Avatar

This option should be selected to report any content that is retained on an avatar. Clicking View Avatar Details after selecting a user can be done to report an avatar. If there is uncertainty if the content violates Community Guidelines, please consider flagging a 'Content Warning' when reporting the avatar instead.

  • Avatar
    • Hateful
    • Nudity
    • Malicious
    • Threats / Promoting Self-Harm
    • Leaking Private Information
    • Gore
  • Content Warnings
    • Sexually Suggestive
    • Adult Language and Themes
    • Graphic Violence
    • Excessive Gore
    • Extreme Horror

Reporting a Group

This option should be selected to report a Group, or its content. Viewing a group's page will grant access to a Report button at the top-right.

  • Image
    • Hateful
    • Malicious
    • Abusive or disruptive visuals
    • Inappropriate
    • Impersonation
    • Threats / Promoting Self-Harm
    • Leaking Private Information
    • Gore
    • Sexual
  • Text
    • Hateful
    • Malicious
    • Abusive or disruptive visuals
    • Inappropriate
    • Impersonation
    • Threats / Promoting Self-Harm
    • Leaking Private Information
    • Gore
    • Sexual

Reporting a World

This option should be selected to report any content that is retained within a world. Viewing a world's page grants access to a Report button. If there is uncertainty if the content violates Community Guidelines, please consider flagging a 'Content Warning' when reporting the world instead.

  • Environment
    • Hateful
    • Nudity
    • Malicious
    • Inappropriate
    • Gore
  • Text
    • Hateful
    • Sexual
    • Harassing
    • Inappropriate
    • Impersonation
    • Threats / Promoting Self-Harm
    • Leaking Private Information
  • World Image
    • Hateful
    • Nudity
    • Harassing
    • Inappropriate
    • Impersonation
    • Threats / Promoting Self-Harm
    • Leaking Private Information
    • Gore
  • Content Warnings
    • Sexually Suggestive
    • Adult Language and Themes
    • Graphic Violence
    • Excessive Gore
    • Extreme Horror

Reporting on the VRChat Website

In addition to being able to report within the VRChat client, you can optionally report any content Official VRChat source on the VRChat website. From there, you may also attach your relevant player logs, screenshots, and any short video footage within the ticket. An e-mail acknowledging your report, will be sent to the same e-mail address you submitted within the ticket. However, results of moderation action will not be disclosed to the reporter.

Reporting a Security Exploit

The VRChat website should be used to Official VRChat source report security exploits for VRChat or its services. It is requested that the inclusion of "proof-of-concept, documentation, background, attack scenarios, potential mitigations, etc." are ideal, and that "video, screenshots, chat logs, hearsay, etc alone are not useful and do not constitute an exploit disclosure".

Reporting a Bug

While you cannot report a bug within the game, you can pseudonymously Official VRChat source report a bug on VRChat's Feedback Forums, as long as you have a VRChat account. To report a bug on an Open Beta build, Official VRChat source click here. You may also attach screenshots to these reports.

See also

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