Help us keep Commons safe, accurate, and respectful for everyone
Last updated: March 10, 2026
Send us a detailed report and we'll review it promptly.
Report to [email protected]Articles containing misinformation, plagiarism, spam, or content that violates our moderation standards.
Behavior that violates our community standards or terms of service.
Content or behavior that poses a risk to individuals or the community.
Technical abuse or attempts to manipulate the platform.
Before reporting, collect the relevant information: the URL of the content, screenshots if applicable, and a clear description of the issue.
Send your report to [email protected] with a clear subject line like "Report: [Brief description of issue]".
The more context you provide, the faster we can act. Include timestamps, user identifiers if visible, and why you believe it violates our policies.
You'll receive an acknowledgment within 24 hours. We'll keep you updated on the outcome where appropriate.
Content URL
Direct link to the article, profile, or content in question
Type of violation
Which policy or standard you believe has been violated
Description
A clear explanation of the issue and why it's a problem
Screenshots
Visual evidence where applicable, especially for time-sensitive issues
User identifiers
Username or profile link if the report involves a specific user
Timeline
When you first noticed the issue and if it's ongoing
Severity
Whether you believe immediate action is required
Your contact
Your email so we can follow up with you if needed
All reports are reviewed by our moderation team and responded to within 5 working days. Critical safety issues are prioritised and handled as soon as possible.
Once we receive your report, our moderation team will:
We do not share details about actions taken against other users for privacy reasons. However, we will confirm whether action was taken on the reported content.
Submitting false, misleading, or malicious reports to target other users is a violation of our Terms of Service and may result in account suspension. Our team reviews all reports carefully and can identify patterns of abuse.
