Acceptable Use and Community Guidelines

Effective date: 2026-03-02

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1. Keep reports honest and useful

• Submit reports that reflect what you observed or reasonably believe occurred.
• Provide clear descriptions and location context when possible.
• Do not submit jokes, spam, coordinated fake clusters, or harassment content.

2. No illegal or harmful content

• No threats, incitement, or encouragement of violence.
• No doxxing or posting personal data about other people.
• No instructions or encouragement for illegal trespass or illegal activity.

3. Respect data integrity

• Do not attempt to manipulate the Atlas, analytics, or likelihood layers with fake submissions.
• Do not automate submissions or scrape the Services in a way that harms performance.
• Do not attempt unauthorized access to administrative areas.

4. Moderation

All community submissions may be reviewed. We may delay publication, request clarification, flag, reclassify, edit for clarity, or remove content to protect the dataset, site safety, and research quality.

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