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Context analysis glossary

Learn key terms and concepts related to context analysis in the Moderation Platform.
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Identity attack

Offense

Definition

Identity hateMessages that use derogatory terms towards an identity group in an ambiguous or seemingly negative context.
Identity biasMessages that contain derogatory terms concerning an identity group.
Gender hateParticular instances of gender-based identity bias. This includes more nuanced forms of misogyny or messages promoting gender stereotypes. Some examples include: “Why don't you go play with some barbies”, “She’s on her period”.
ExtremismMessages that call for violence, elimination, or destruction against a particular ethnic group or nationality.

Harassment

Offense

Definition

Verbal abuseMessages that contain verbally abusive language.
Self-harmMessages that explicitly encourage or advise other users to commit suicide or inflict harm on themselves.
Sexually explicitMessages containing sexual language that is inappropriate for young audiences. This includes references to body parts, sexual acts, and other sexual language that do not constitute sexual harassment or sexual violence. Sexual harassment and sexual violence are considered higher-severity sexual incidents.
Sexual harassmentMessages containing sexual language that is inappropriate and directed at others. This includes lewd comments on someone’s body, unwanted sexual advances, and allusions to sexual acts that don’t fall into the higher-severity sexual violence category
Sexually violentMessages containing sexual language that is inappropriate, directed, and violent in nature. This includes references to rape and coercion, sexual threats, extremely graphic sexual descriptions, and other high-severity sexual insults.
Gameplay criticismMessages containing nonconstructive criticism towards another user’s gameplay or skill level.
OffensiveMessages that contain offensive, obscene, or inappropriate language that could be considered disrespectful by some users.
Verbal abuseMessages that are insulting, derogatory, or use inflammatory language targeted towards other users.
Severe verbal abuseMessages that are very aggressive, hateful, and targeted towards other users. These messages would be considered extremely disrespectful by almost all users and will usually contain multiple severe insults or slurs.
ThreatMessages that describe an intention to inflict violence or pain or wish harm upon a group or individual.
BullyingInstances where a user is sending multiple negative or toxic messages (such as criticizing gameplay, identity hate, etc.) targeted towards an individual user.
Collective bullyingInstances where multiple users are bullying the same individual.

Inappropriate content

Offense

Definition

ViolenceMessages that contain language that implies an intention to inflict violence, pain, or wish harm upon a group or individual.
Sexual contentMessages containing sexual language that is inappropriate for young audiences or is violent in nature. This includes references to body parts, sexual acts, nudity, and other sexual language.
ProfanityMessages that contain vulgar or obscene language and common swear words.
Link sharingMessages that contain URLs to external websites.
DrugsMessages containing references to illicit substances, alcohol, or tobacco.
SpamMessages that could be considered off-topic, irrelevant, or intentionally distracting. Or messages sent in quick, rapid succession.
Unconstructive criticismMessages containing nonconstructive criticism towards another user’s gameplay, the game, company, or community.

Unlawful conduct

Offense

Definition

GroomingInstances of users targeting underaged participants with sexually explicit language, requests to share information, etc.