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      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_discord_terms_age_requirement",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Discord: Access.signup",
      "summary": "Discord requires users to confirm they are at least 13 years old and meet the minimum age required by the laws in their country before using the services.",
      "body": "Discord requires users to confirm they are at least 13 years old and meet the minimum age required by the laws in their country before using the services.\n\nWhat Discord Inc. actually says:\n\n“By accessing our services, you confirm that you're at least 13 years old and meet the minimum age required by the laws in your country. Our services are not designed for nor directed towards users under the age of 13.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://discord.com/terms",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Discord Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "By accessing our services, you confirm that you're at least 13 years old and meet the minimum age required by the laws in your country. Our services are not designed for nor directed towards users under the age of 13.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Discord",
      "topic": "Access.signup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Some countries require a higher minimum age, up to 16",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "discord",
        "topic": [
          "access.signup"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_discord_safety_age_confirmation",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Discord: Access.id",
      "summary": "Discord requires users to confirm their age group (adult or teen) to satisfy the regional minimum age requirement, with minimum ages ranging from 13 to as high as 16 depending on the country.",
      "body": "Discord requires users to confirm their age group (adult or teen) to satisfy the regional minimum age requirement, with minimum ages ranging from 13 to as high as 16 depending on the country.\n\nWhat Discord Trust & Safety Team actually says:\n\n“You must be over a minimum age to use Discord or access certain features or content. The minimum age requirements are different in different countries: you must be at least 13 to use Discord, but in some countries you may need to be as old as 16. We require you to confirm their age group to satisfy that minimum age requirement for your region.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/360040724612",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Discord Trust & Safety Team",
      "evidence_quote": "You must be over a minimum age to use Discord or access certain features or content. The minimum age requirements are different in different countries: you must be at least 13 to use Discord, but in some countries you may need to be as old as 16. We require you to confirm their age group to satisfy that minimum age requirement for your region.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Discord",
      "topic": "Access.id",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Age verification is based on the birthday provided at sign-up",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "discord",
        "topic": [
          "access.id"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_discord_terms_account_creation",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Discord: Access.signup",
      "summary": "Creating a Discord account requires a username, a password, a contact method such as an email address and/or phone number, and the user's birthday.",
      "body": "Creating a Discord account requires a username, a password, a contact method such as an email address and/or phone number, and the user's birthday.\n\nWhat Discord Inc. actually says:\n\n“To access the services on an ongoing basis, you will need to create a Discord account. You can provide a username and password, and a way of contacting you (such as an email address and/or phone number). You'll also need to provide your birthday.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://discord.com/terms",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Discord Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "To access the services on an ongoing basis, you will need to create a Discord account. You can provide a username and password, and a way of contacting you (such as an email address and/or phone number). You'll also need to provide your birthday.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Discord",
      "topic": "Access.signup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
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        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
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        ],
        "platform": "discord",
        "topic": [
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        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_discord_safety_two_factor_authentication",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Discord: Access.id",
      "summary": "Discord supports two-factor authentication (2FA) using Google Authenticator, Authy, or other authenticator apps, and allows adding SMS authentication with a phone number for added security.",
      "body": "Discord supports two-factor authentication (2FA) using Google Authenticator, Authy, or other authenticator apps, and allows adding SMS authentication with a phone number for added security.\n\nWhat Discord actually says:\n\n“Two-factor authentication (2FA) is the most secure way to protect your account. You can use Google Authenticator, Authy, and other authenticator apps on a mobile device in order to authorize access to your account. Once 2FA is enabled, you'll have the option to further increase your account's security with SMS Authentication by adding your phone number to your Discord account.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://discord.com/safety-library",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Discord",
      "evidence_quote": "Two-factor authentication (2FA) is the most secure way to protect your account. You can use Google Authenticator, Authy, and other authenticator apps on a mobile device in order to authorize access to your account. Once 2FA is enabled, you'll have the option to further increase your account's security with SMS Authentication by adding your phone number to your Discord account.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Discord",
      "topic": "Access.id",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "2FA is recommended, not mandatory, for basic account creation",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "discord",
        "topic": [
          "access.id"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_reddit_mod_help_center",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Reddit: Access.signup",
      "summary": "Reddit's Moderator Help Center organizes onboarding help into five areas: Getting Started, Moderation Tools, Community Engagement, Advice & Resources, and Mod Programs and Initiatives.",
      "body": "Reddit's Moderator Help Center organizes onboarding help into five areas: Getting Started, Moderation Tools, Community Engagement, Advice & Resources, and Mod Programs and Initiatives.\n\nWhat Reddit, Inc. actually says:\n\n“Getting Started — The basics for starting a community on Reddit. Moderation Tools — Overviews and explanations of individual mod tools. Community Engagement — Tips for welcoming new members and encouraging participation. Advice & Resources — Answers to common questions, advice from other mods, and more. Mod Programs and Initiatives — Information on some of Reddit's moderator related programs and initiatives.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.reddithelp.com/hc/en-us/p/mod_help_center",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Reddit, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Getting Started — The basics for starting a community on Reddit. Moderation Tools — Overviews and explanations of individual mod tools. Community Engagement — Tips for welcoming new members and encouraging participation. Advice & Resources — Answers to common questions, advice from other mods, and more. Mod Programs and Initiatives — Information on some of Reddit's moderator related programs and initiatives.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Reddit",
      "topic": "Access.signup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Support channel available during onboarding",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "reddit",
        "topic": [
          "access.signup"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_reddit_mod_code_of_conduct",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Reddit: Rules.content",
      "summary": "Reddit publishes a Moderator Code of Conduct, available on the Reddit, Inc. policies page.",
      "body": "Reddit publishes a Moderator Code of Conduct, available on the Reddit, Inc. policies page.\n\nWhat Reddit, Inc. actually says:\n\n“Moderator Code of Conduct”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://redditinc.com/policies/moderator-code-of-conduct",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Reddit, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Moderator Code of Conduct",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Reddit",
      "topic": "Rules.content",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "reddit",
        "topic": [
          "rules.content"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_reddit_mod_recruitment",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Reddit: Access.signup",
      "summary": "Reddit's built-in mod applications tool lets a community recruit new moderators with a customizable application form that supports up to 30 custom questions.",
      "body": "Reddit's built-in mod applications tool lets a community recruit new moderators with a customizable application form that supports up to 30 custom questions.\n\nWhat Reddit, Inc. actually says:\n\n“The built-in mod applications tool makes it easy to recruit directly from your community using a customizable application form. You can: Describe the role and what you're looking for in a candidate, Add up to 30 custom questions to help evaluate applicants, Add a custom Google Form if you already have one for recruitment, Enable applications which creates a visible banner and button on your community homepage for eligible members to apply”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.reddithelp.com/hc/en-us/p/mod_help_center",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Reddit, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "The built-in mod applications tool makes it easy to recruit directly from your community using a customizable application form. You can: Describe the role and what you're looking for in a candidate, Add up to 30 custom questions to help evaluate applicants, Add a custom Google Form if you already have one for recruitment, Enable applications which creates a visible banner and button on your community homepage for eligible members to apply",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Reddit",
      "topic": "Access.signup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Recruiting is run by the community's existing mods, not by Reddit staff",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "reddit",
        "topic": [
          "access.signup"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_modsquad_become_mod_process",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "ModSquad: Access.signup",
      "summary": "ModSquad's process to become a Mod has four ordered steps: Apply, Get accepted, Complete onboarding, then Pick a project.",
      "body": "ModSquad's process to become a Mod has four ordered steps: Apply, Get accepted, Complete onboarding, then Pick a project.\n\nWhat ModSquad, Inc. actually says:\n\n“How It Works — Step 1: Apply, Step 2: Get accepted, Step 3: Complete onboarding, Step 4: Pick a project”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://modsquad.com/join-the-mods/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "ModSquad, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "How It Works — Step 1: Apply, Step 2: Get accepted, Step 3: Complete onboarding, Step 4: Pick a project",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "ModSquad",
      "topic": "Access.signup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "ModSquad operates in 90+ countries",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "modsquad",
        "topic": [
          "access.signup"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_modsquad_requirements_equipment",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "ModSquad: Access.id",
      "summary": "To work as a ModSquad Mod you need a computer (laptop or desktop, not a Chromebook or tablet), a reasonably fast and reliable internet connection, and a mobile phone for two-factor authentication.",
      "body": "To work as a ModSquad Mod you need a computer (laptop or desktop, not a Chromebook or tablet), a reasonably fast and reliable internet connection, and a mobile phone for two-factor authentication.\n\nWhat ModSquad, Inc. actually says:\n\n“A computer: a laptop or desktop. Chromebooks and tablets won't cut it. An internet connection: reasonably fast and reliable. A mobile phone for two-factor authentication.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://modsquad.com/join-the-mods/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "ModSquad, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "A computer: a laptop or desktop. Chromebooks and tablets won't cut it. An internet connection: reasonably fast and reliable. A mobile phone for two-factor authentication.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "ModSquad",
      "topic": "Access.id",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Chromebooks and tablets do not meet requirements",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "modsquad",
        "topic": [
          "access.id"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_modsquad_work_type",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "ModSquad: Money.payout",
      "summary": "ModSquad Mods are independent contractors (freelance, 1099 in the US) paid hourly or project-based, with pay varying by skills, experience, and language.",
      "body": "ModSquad Mods are independent contractors (freelance, 1099 in the US) paid hourly or project-based, with pay varying by skills, experience, and language.\n\nWhat ModSquad, Inc. actually says:\n\n“Work type: Independent contractor (freelance, 1099 in the US). Pay: Hourly, project-based; varies by skills, experience, and language.”",
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      "source_link": "https://modsquad.com/join-the-mods/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "ModSquad, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Work type: Independent contractor (freelance, 1099 in the US). Pay: Hourly, project-based; varies by skills, experience, and language.",
      "volatility": "medium",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "ModSquad",
      "topic": "Money.payout",
      "applies_to_country": "US",
      "applies_to_scope": "1099 classification is US-specific; hourly/project-based pay applies generally",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "running",
        "region": [
          "us"
        ],
        "platform": "modsquad",
        "topic": [
          "money.payout",
          "money.tax"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_modsquad_support_recruiting",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "ModSquad: Access.signup",
      "summary": "During onboarding, applicants can direct questions to ModSquad's recruiting team by email at recruitment@modsquad.com.",
      "body": "During onboarding, applicants can direct questions to ModSquad's recruiting team by email at recruitment@modsquad.com.\n\nWhat ModSquad, Inc. actually says:\n\n“Still have questions? Email our recruiting team recruitment@modsquad.com.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://modsquad.com/join-the-mods/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "ModSquad, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Still have questions? Email our recruiting team recruitment@modsquad.com.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "ModSquad",
      "topic": "Access.signup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "modsquad",
        "topic": [
          "access.signup"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_taskus_careers_application_safety",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "TaskUs: Access.signup",
      "summary": "TaskUs states that during the application process it will never ask applicants for payment of any kind or for bank information, and will only contact applicants through official channels.",
      "body": "TaskUs states that during the application process it will never ask applicants for payment of any kind or for bank information, and will only contact applicants through official channels.\n\nWhat TaskUs actually says:\n\n“During the application process, TaskUs will never ask you for: payment of any kind or your bank information. We will only contact you via our official channels.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.taskus.com/careers/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "TaskUs",
      "evidence_quote": "During the application process, TaskUs will never ask you for: payment of any kind or your bank information. We will only contact you via our official channels.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "TaskUs",
      "topic": "Access.signup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "applies_to_scope": "Fraud/recruitment-scam warning posted on the careers page",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "taskus",
        "topic": [
          "access.signup"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_twitch_security_account_protection",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "Twitch: Access.id",
      "summary": "Twitch's security guidance recommends using a password not used elsewhere, enabling two-factor authentication (2FA), and verifying your email to keep the account protected.",
      "body": "Twitch's security guidance recommends using a password not used elsewhere, enabling two-factor authentication (2FA), and verifying your email to keep the account protected.\n\nWhat Twitch Interactive, Inc. actually says:\n\n“Keep your login safe! Anyone with your username and password can get into your Twitch account. Never tell anyone your password, not even someone at Twitch. We will never ask for your password. We recommend you use a password on Twitch that you don't use anywhere else. Two Factor Authentication (2FA) — Two factor authentication is one of the best things you can do to protect your Twitch account from the bad guys out there. Verify your Email — If you forget your password you will need a verified email to get back into your account.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.twitch.tv/p/security/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Twitch Interactive, Inc.",
      "evidence_quote": "Keep your login safe! Anyone with your username and password can get into your Twitch account. Never tell anyone your password, not even someone at Twitch. We will never ask for your password. We recommend you use a password on Twitch that you don't use anywhere else. Two Factor Authentication (2FA) — Two factor authentication is one of the best things you can do to protect your Twitch account from the bad guys out there. Verify your Email — If you forget your password you will need a verified email to get back into your account.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "Twitch",
      "topic": "Access.id",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "twitch",
        "topic": [
          "access.id"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_youtube_partner_program_eligibility",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "YouTube: Access.signup",
      "summary": "To be eligible for the YouTube Partner Program, creators must follow YouTube monetization policies and each applicant's channel is reviewed by YouTube before admission.",
      "body": "To be eligible for the YouTube Partner Program, creators must follow YouTube monetization policies and each applicant's channel is reviewed by YouTube before admission.\n\nWhat Google LLC (YouTube) actually says:\n\n“For a creator to be eligible for YPP, they must meet a higher bar for what they share on YouTube. Creators have to follow YouTube monetization policies and we review each applicant's channel before admitting them to YPP.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://www.youtube.com/howyoutubeworks/our-policies/",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
      "source_publisher": "Google LLC (YouTube)",
      "evidence_quote": "For a creator to be eligible for YPP, they must meet a higher bar for what they share on YouTube. Creators have to follow YouTube monetization policies and we review each applicant's channel before admitting them to YPP.",
      "volatility": "low",
      "from_batch": "1137-community-moderation-how-to-start",
      "subject": "YouTube",
      "topic": "Access.signup",
      "applies_to_country": "*",
      "tags": {
        "lane": "any",
        "stage": "setting_up",
        "region": [
          "any"
        ],
        "platform": "youtube",
        "topic": [
          "access.signup"
        ],
        "explicitness": "any"
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "learn_r1137_community_moderation_how_to_start_youtube_community_guidelines_strikes",
      "category": "Getting Started",
      "title": "YouTube: Rules.enforcement",
      "summary": "YouTube's Community Guidelines enforcement uses a strike ladder: a first violation is typically a warning, a first strike imposes a 1-week posting freeze, a second strike within the same 90-day period imposes a 2-week freeze, and three strikes in the same 90-day period may result in permanent channel removal.",
      "body": "YouTube's Community Guidelines enforcement uses a strike ladder: a first violation is typically a warning, a first strike imposes a 1-week posting freeze, a second strike within the same 90-day period imposes a 2-week freeze, and three strikes in the same 90-day period may result in permanent channel removal.\n\nWhat Google LLC (YouTube) actually says:\n\n“the first violation is typically only a warning. ... First Strike — If we find your content doesn't follow our policies for a second time, you'll get a strike. This strike means you will not be allowed to ... Upload videos or live streams ... for 1 week. Second Strike — If you get a second strike within the same 90-day period as your first strike, you will not be allowed to post content for 2 weeks. Third Strike — 3 strikes in the same 90-day period may result in your channel being permanently removed from YouTube.”",
      "source_type": "official",
      "source_link": "https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2802032",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02",
      "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE",
      "source_tier": "A",
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