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Discord Rules

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A. General Provisions

  • A-1 — These rules apply to all text and voice channels on the server without exception, as well as to any servers under the management of Moscow RolePlay (including faction servers).
  • A-2 — Every participant is required to familiarize themselves with the rules before starting to communicate. Any violation will result in punishment according to the corresponding clauses. Disciplinary measures apply to all participants without exception.
  • A-3 — Server staff have priority rights; their instructions are mandatory. Staff have the right to modify the punishment — both mitigating and intensifying — by no more than two times from the original amount. Staff reserve the right to interpret and apply rules on a case-by-case basis.
  • A-4 — Any disputed situations and appeals against imposed punishments are submitted exclusively through the ticket system (/help-moderation or the channel #╚-tickets). Public discussions of disciplinary measures, as well as direct messages to staff, are not considered.
  • A-5 — Staff do not moderate actions in private messages or on third-party servers not under Moscow RolePlay control. However, serious incidents may be considered individually. In case of rule violations by staff (including in DMs) — they face disciplinary measures.
  • A-6 — Do not convince or support others in breaking rules — this will result in punishment for both parties.

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B. Channel Behavior Rules

  • B-1 — The only official language on the server is Russian. All participants must communicate in text and voice channels exclusively in Russian.
    • Punishment: Mute 1–5 days / Kick from server
  • B-2 — All participants must treat each other fairly and respectfully. Any insults, threats, discrimination, toxicity, trolling, provocations, and attempts to mislead are prohibited. Intentional harassment or defamation of users is punished at the discretion of moderation.
    • Punishment: Warning / Mute 1–6 hours
  • B-3 — Refrain from pinging staff without a real and justified reason.
    • Management — a mute of 30 minutes is issued for 3 pings.
    • Leadership — pinging is strictly prohibited. For 2 pings — a mute of 1 hour.
    • Punishments for violating this clause are applied automatically via the moderation bot. In certain cases, participants may be added to an exceptions list at the discretion of leadership.
      • Punishment: Mute 30 minutes / Mute 1 hour
  • B-4 — Profanity is acceptable only in a neutral context and without violating the server atmosphere. Insults, as well as using profanity against participants, staff, or for provocative purposes — are strictly prohibited. Staff may issue a warning for inappropriate use of profanity.
    • Punishment: Warning / Mute 1–6 hours
  • B-5 — Any offensive statements directed against race, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics are strictly prohibited and have no justification (including jokes, sarcasm, “dark humor”).
    • Punishment: Warning / Mute 1–6 hours
  • B-6 — Any NSFW content is completely prohibited. This includes erotica, violence, gore, display of intimate body parts, discussion of sexual acts, status, or any topics of a sexual nature — without exceptions.
    • Punishment: Mute 4–24 hours / Ban
  • B-7 — Strictly prohibited:
    • Any forms of Nazism, extremism, racism, as well as the use of prohibited nationalist symbols (including stylized or veiled versions)
    • Inciting conflicts related to military actions and armed contradictions. The use of “Z” and “V” symbols in any context is prohibited
    • Propaganda of violence, weapons, drugs, any illegal actions
      • Punishment: Mute 6–24 hours / Ban
  • B-8 — Spam in any text channels is prohibited: repeated, meaningless, or excessive sending of images, messages, emojis, reactions, long stories, or copypastas — any actions that impede normal reading and conversation.
    • Punishment: Warning / Mute 1–4 hours
  • B-9 — Advertising any third-party resources is prohibited: internet links, Discord servers, websites, social media groups, as well as any other platforms not related to this project. Advertising includes both explicit and implicit mentions, invitations, or directing attention to third-party resources.
    • Punishment: Mute 1–2 days / Ban
  • B-10 — Do not send links to third-party servers, IP grabbers, or any other links that look suspicious or are inappropriate/irrelevant. Distribution of malicious software (viruses, trojans, ransomware) and links to it is prohibited.
    • Punishment: Ban (for malicious software) / Mute 1–2 days (for suspicious links)
  • B-11 — Distribution of personal information (real name, address, phone, photos, videos, workplace, geolocation, private correspondence) without the explicit consent of the owner is prohibited. Do not disclose personal data (your own or others’). Any forms of fraud, doxxing, deanonymization, swatting — instant ban.
    • Punishment: Mute 6–24 hours / Ban
  • B-12 — Use text and voice channels strictly for their intended purpose. For example, do not use bot commands in channels not intended for them. Memes, art, and media — only in channels corresponding to the server’s theme.
    • Punishment: Warning / Mute 1–4 hours
  • B-13 — Voice channels:
    • Maintain silence, respect other participants
    • Music, noises, or third-party sounds — only with permission from all present
    • Use the mute button when necessary
    • Any voice channel created through the Create Voice Chat option is under the owner’s control — they decide what conversations are acceptable there
    • If you don’t like the current conversation or content — leave the voice channel
      • Punishment: Warning / Mute 1–4 hours
  • B-14 — Using offensive, provocative nicknames, avatars, and statuses is prohibited. Creating fake accounts of well-known personalities, staff, or leadership is prohibited.
    • Punishment: Warning / Nickname change / Mute
  • B-15 — Third-party bots, scripts, unauthorized programs, and cheats on the server are prohibited. Play fairly, do not use bugs or third-party programs.
    • Punishment: Ban
  • B-16 — Any discussion, promotion, or justification of actions related to hacking (accounts, servers, software), IP grabbing (collecting IP addresses without consent), impersonating other participants or staff representatives is prohibited.
    • Punishment: Warning / Mute 1–6 hours
  • B-17 — Any public expression of disrespect, discreditation, humiliation, or insult towards the project, its administration, moderation, management, leadership, as well as the general concept and values of the community, is prohibited. Insults include both direct obscene statements and veiled forms (sarcasm, irony, defamation). Constructive criticism in a respectful form through a ticket is not considered a violation.
    • Punishment: Mute 2–12 hours / Kick
  • B-18 — Any provocations aimed at inciting conflict (trolling, gaslighting, instigation, creating “flame wars”) are prohibited. Initiating or participating in open conflicts containing aggression, humiliation of dignity, or attempts to suppress the interlocutor is prohibited.
    • Punishment: Warning / Mute 2–6 hours
  • B-19 — Any mention of relatives or close persons of other participants in a negative context, including insult, humiliation, mockery — regardless of form (direct insults, veiled statements, sarcasm) — is prohibited.
    • Punishment: Warning / Mute 4–24 hours
  • B-20 — Discussions of politics, religion, provocative discussions, and condemnation of staff actions are prohibited. Topics of politics or internal/external affairs are allowed only if participants maintain a respectful tone.
    • Punishment: Warning / Mute 6–24 hours / Ban

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C. Notes

  • C-1 — You can call a Discord moderation staff member to review a violation using the /help-moderation command. Attach a link to the message you are complaining about so the moderation team can help faster and more effectively.
  • C-2 — Any server managed by Moscow RolePlay falls under these rules. This includes department servers. Violating any rule may result in punishment on both the respective server and the main Moscow RolePlay server.
  • C-3 — These rules are mandatory for compliance.
    • Being on the server means your unconditional agreement with them.
    • Ignorance of the rules does not exempt you from responsibility.
  • C-4 — Discord’s terms of service, as well as general norms of decency, apply on the server. Violation of these conditions may also result in punishment.