Reporting Users
Report inappropriate content or behaviour to the Emberly moderation team.
If you encounter content or behaviour that violates Emberly's Terms of Service or Community Guidelines, you can submit a report directly from the platform or via API.
How to Report a User
From any user's public profile:
- Open the profile menu (
···or Report button) - Select a category
- Write a reason (10–500 characters, required)
- Optionally add details (up to 2000 characters)
- Submit the report
You can only submit one report per user. If you have new information, add it in the details field.
Report Categories
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
SPAM | Spam or unsolicited content |
HARASSMENT | Harassment or bullying |
ABUSE | Abusive or threatening behaviour |
ILLEGAL_CONTENT | Content that may be illegal |
COPYRIGHT | Copyright or intellectual property violation |
IMPERSONATION | Impersonating another person or brand |
OTHER | Other violations not listed above |
What Happens After You Report
Reports are reviewed by Emberly's moderation team. We do not share outcomes of individual reports, but common actions include:
- Warning the reported user
- Removing offending content
- Suspending or banning the account
See Staff: Moderation for how reports are processed internally.
API
Submit a Report
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
reportedUserId | string | Yes | The ID of the user being reported |
category | string | Yes | One of the categories above |
reason | string | Yes | 10–500 characters |
details | string | No | Up to 2000 characters |
Response (201):
Error cases:
| Status | Error |
|---|---|
400 | Invalid category, reason too short/long, or reporting yourself |
404 | Reported user not found |
409 | You have already submitted a report against this user |