Moderation Information

Player Transparency 🔗

Guidelines to ensure clear communication and accessibility of rules for players. To ensure fair play and maintain trust, the following guidelines must be followed:

• Clear Communication: Players must always be informed of the reason for their punishment.
• Accessibility of Rules: Your game rules must be published on your Discord server or website and be accessible in-game.
• Distinct Game Rules: If you have multiple games with different rules, it must be clearly communicated to players at the start of each game.

Studio Responsibility 🔗

Specific responsibilities of studios in enforcing their game rules. Studios are responsible for enforcing their specific game rules. Here are some examples (optional to enforce) of rules you might include:

• No Teaming: Ensuring that players do not form teams in solo game modes or where teaming is not allowed.
• No Ghosting: Preventing players from using outside communication to gain an unfair advantage or providing information to living players after being eliminated.
• No Griefing: Protecting players from actions that intentionally disrupt their gameplay experience, such as destroying another player's creations or resources.
• Exploits and Bugs: Prohibiting the use of game exploits or bugs to gain an unfair advantage and requiring players to report such issues.

This is not an exhaustive list; you are welcome to create and enforce your own rules.

Mineplex Responsibility 🔗

Description: Broader moderation issues managed by Mineplex to maintain server-wide integrity. Mineplex is responsible for addressing broader moderation issues that affect the entire server. This includes:

• Hacking: Detecting and taking action against players using unauthorized mods or hacks to gain unfair advantages.
• Chat Offenses: Monitoring and moderating in-game chat to prevent and address inappropriate language, harassment, and other violations of chat rules.
• Skin/Name Issues: Ensuring that player skins and usernames adhere to community guidelines and do not include offensive or inappropriate content.
• Account Security: Taking measures to protect player accounts from unauthorized access or compromise.
• Cheating Reports: Providing a streamlined process for players to report cheating or other rule violations.

Additional Best Practices 🔗

Description: Recommended practices to enhance player experience and community engagement. To enhance the overall player experience and maintain a positive community, consider implementing the following practices:

• Regular Updates: Keep your rules and guidelines up to date with regular reviews and adjustments based on community feedback and emerging issues.
• Education and Awareness: Provide resources and training for moderators and players about the importance of fair play and community guidelines.
• Community Engagement: Foster a positive community environment by encouraging player participation in discussions, events, and feedback sessions.
• Transparency in Actions: When taking action against players, provide clear explanations and evidence to maintain transparency and trust.
• Moderation Tools: Utilize advanced moderation tools and technologies to efficiently detect and address rule violations.
• Reward Positive Behavior: Implement systems to reward players who consistently demonstrate positive behavior and sportsmanship.

By adhering to these guidelines and continuously striving to improve your moderation processes, you help create a safe and enjoyable environment for all players.