4D HYPEʼs Policy on Threatening, Stalking, Harassing, Abusing, or Bullying Others

4D HYPE does not allow any Contributions that threaten, harass, abuse, or bully anyone.

We also prohibit Contributions that:

  • Crime and violence material
  • Encourage, glorify, prompt, or threaten violence or physical harm towards an
    individual or a group of people
  • Threaten to kill an individual or group
  • Glorify or encourage the abuse of animals

We ban stalking where the behaviour could:

  • Make someone fear violence
  • Cause serious alarm or distress
  • Follow a pattern of obsessive, unwanted, and repeated behaviour
  • Include intrusive actions, like following someone around the platform or from
    planet to planet when chatting

We also prohibit:

  • Using threatening, abusive, or insulting words or behaviour
  • Disorderly behaviour
  • Showing any writing, signs, or other visible things that are threatening, abusive, or
    insulting with the intent to cause harassment, fear, alarm, distress, or provoke
    immediate violence

(Note: We also ban any Contributions that attempt, plot, encourage, assist, or help others
to commit or organise any of the behaviours listed above.)

We understand that sometimes violent content may be shared for educational, news,
artistic, satire, or documentary reasons.

If you are posting content that could be considered violent but does not break these rules,
you must provide clear context so viewers understand the reason for the content.

🚫 Examples of Contributions That Break These Rules

Here are examples of Contributions that are not allowed:

  • Verbal abuse or realistic depictions or descriptions of violence or violent threats
    towards any person or animal
  • Causing distress by impersonating someone
  • Trying to publicly humiliate individuals
  • Encouraging others to join in causing distress to someone
  • Persistent unwanted messages (this could be considered stalking
  • Sending a picture of someoneʼs front door or workplace address (depending on
    the situation, this could be threatening behaviour)

🚨 How to Report a Violation of These Terms 🚨

If you see any Contributions that break these rules, you can report them in the following
ways:

If you HAVE a 4D Hype account:

  1. Click ‘Make Reportʼ on the post
  2. Select ‘This is abusive or harassingʼ
  3. Then choose the most relevant option from the available report types

If you DO NOT have a 4D Hype account:

  1. Go to the ‘Report Content Policy Violationʼ page
  2. Choose ‘Report Content Policy Violationʼ from the drop-down menu
  3. Under the ‘Policy Violationʼ menu, select the appropriate category (to be finalised)
  4. Provide as much detail as possible, including links to the violating content

***Important Notice:***
In reference to all of the types of Contributions mentioned above, users should also not use our
platform to help, allow, or organise any of these actions.

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