Admin:Moderation

This page is for **admins only** when it comes to *moderation*.

## 1. Banning

There are different types of bans on this wiki, and you should **only** use the following:

* ***1 day ban*** - 24 hours from the time the moderation was initiated.
* ***3 day ban*** - 72 hours from the time the moderation was initiated.
* ***7 day ban*** - 1 week, or 168 hours from the time the moderation was initiated.
* ***14 day ban*** - 2 weeks or 336 hours from the time the moderation was initiated.
* ***Permanent ban*** - the account has been banned forever, and cannot be re-activated automatically.
* ***Warning*** - the user is not banned and the user will be asked to bear by the rules.

These bans are given out for the following reasons:

* **Inappropriate content**
* **Harassment**
* **Discrimination**
* **Impersonation**
* **Adult content**
* **Online dating**
* **Scamming**
* **Spam**
* **Doxxing or leaking private info**
* **False banning**

## Moderator notes

Ok, here is an incomplete list of moderator notes.

### Inappropriate behaviour

* Your username is inappropriate here. For further assistance, message OMGShay 92 on his talk page. - Someone has found your name to be in violation of the ToS.
* Do not post spam. - You were caught trying to flood something with the same messages.
* Do not ask for or give out personal, real-life, or private information. - Preventing personally identifiable information from being released is a top priority, so don’t ask for it or give it out.
* Dating, sexting or other inappropriate behaviour isn’t allowed here. - The Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki is not a place of romance of any kind. Sexually explicit chat between others isn’t allowed here.
* Do not swear, use profanity or otherwise discuss inappropriate topics. - Profanity and swearing are banned here!
* This content is not appropriate (for the Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki). Do not chat, post or otherwise discuss inappropriate topics. - It could be drugs or alcohol or something not suitable for this wiki. There are some users under 13 who are not signed in, and will be disgusted if this is seen.

### Discriminatory or harassing

* The Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki does not permit discriminatory speech, content or actions, based on race or ethnic origin, national origin, religion or religious affiliation, gender, gender identity or sexual orientation. - Discriminatory speech, content or actions attack a person based on skin colour, ethnic background, disability, gender etc.
* The misandristic language that you used isn't permitted on the Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki. - Misandry is the hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against men or boys. Misandry is manifested in numerous ways, including social exclusion, sex discrimination, hostility, patriarchy, female privilege, belittling of men, violence against men, and sexual objectification.
* Do not harass other users. Do not say mean or inappropriate things abut users. - Harassment is targeting a user or a group of users with degrading or humiliating language.

### Scamming

* Scamming is a violation of the Terms of Service. Do not continue to scam on the Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki. - The Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki has determined from the evidence provided that you were attempting to scam a user or a group of users.
* This account has been blocked due to a violation of the ToS. Do not send scam links. - If you saw this message, you’ve been sending scam links asking for private info.

### Vandalism

* Please do not vandalise pages. - Vandalism is not permitted on this wiki.

### Imagery

* We’re sorry, but due to a copyright request from the original holder, we cannot permit this content on the Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki. - The original copyright holder requested removal of the image.
* Adult content is not tolerated on the Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki! - Explicit content disallowed on this wiki was uploaded.
* This image is not appropriate for the Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki. - The Thomas & Friends Magic Tracks Wiki has determined that there is something inappropriate in the image; it could be profanity or offensive slogans.