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Bullying and Harassment
Bullying and Harassment
At Discord, we are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all users, which is why we take a firm stance against bullying and harassment. Bullying and harassment are defined as intentional actions meant to cause distress or intimidate individuals. This behavior can have serious consequences and cause lasting harm to both victims and witnesses. We strive to maintain a welcoming community on Discord and expect all users to interact respectfully with one another.
At Discord, we take a firm stance against harassment and bullying. Bullying and harassment is defined as intentional actions that are meant to cause distress or intimidate individuals. This type of behavior can have serious consequences and cause lasting harm to the victims, as well as those who witness it. We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment on Discord, and we expect all users to treat each other with respect.


Threats
Threats
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How to Avoid Violating These Policies
How to Avoid Violating These Policies
Please report and leave servers dedicated to any of the violative content described above. Discord may also take action against accounts that are present in violative servers.
If you are not sure whether a piece of content might violate these policies, don’t post it
If you are not sure whether a piece of content might violate these policies, don’t post it
Don’t engage in behavior that may intimidate or cause suffering to others
Don’t engage in behavior that may intimidate or cause suffering to others
Don’t threaten to harm another individual or group of people
Don’t threaten to physically or mentally harm another individual or group of people
 
Please leave servers dedicated to any of the violative content described above. Discord may also take action against accounts that are present in violative servers.
 
How to Report Violations of These Policies
How to Report Violations of These Policies
Reporting safety violations is critically important to keeping you and the broader Discord community safe. All Discord users can report policy violations by following the instructions here. For more information on these policies, please reference our Community Guidelines #1 and #2.
Reporting safety violations is critically important to keeping you and the broader Discord community safe. All Discord users can report policy violations by following the instructions here. For more information on these policies, please reference our Community Guidelines #1 and #2.


Resources
Resources
If you or another user is in danger, we encourage you to contact law enforcement immediately to report the situation, regardless of how much information you have or are able to provide.
If you or another user is in danger we encourage you to consider contacting law enforcement right away and letting them know what's going on, regardless of the information you're able to provide.
 
If you’d like to talk to someone following an experience online, trained counselors are ready and available to talk through any experience.
 
 
988 Lifeline (U.S.):
 
Call: 988, available 24/7 for emotional support
 
Chat: https://988lifeline.org/chat
 
 
Crisis Text Line (U.S.):
 
Text: DISCORD to 741741
 
Chat: https://connect.crisistextline.org/chat?source=text-us
 
 
Outside the U.S.: Visit Through Line Care’s vetteddirectory of global helplinesfor free and confidential support in your country and language.
 
For more resources, check our Mental Health on Discord.

Latest revision as of 10:47, 1 October 2025

Bullying and Harassment At Discord, we take a firm stance against harassment and bullying. Bullying and harassment is defined as intentional actions that are meant to cause distress or intimidate individuals. This type of behavior can have serious consequences and cause lasting harm to the victims, as well as those who witness it. We are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive environment on Discord, and we expect all users to treat each other with respect.

Threats We have a strict policy against any form of threats towards others. This includes threats of physical attacks, emotional suffering, reputational damage, and any hostile actions intended to cause pain, loss, or injury. We may escalate threats to law enforcement if we believe it is required to prevent immediate harm.

How to Avoid Violating These Policies If you are not sure whether a piece of content might violate these policies, don’t post it Don’t engage in behavior that may intimidate or cause suffering to others Don’t threaten to physically or mentally harm another individual or group of people

Please leave servers dedicated to any of the violative content described above. Discord may also take action against accounts that are present in violative servers.

How to Report Violations of These Policies Reporting safety violations is critically important to keeping you and the broader Discord community safe. All Discord users can report policy violations by following the instructions here. For more information on these policies, please reference our Community Guidelines #1 and #2.

Resources If you or another user is in danger we encourage you to consider contacting law enforcement right away and letting them know what's going on, regardless of the information you're able to provide.