A person who uses profanity or vulgar language, without personally abusing others in a bullying manner. One who may introduce subjects or content that is distressing to others. A person looking into adult only video games that contain or allow the user to participate in offensive or disturbing acts. An individual looking into finding methods into accessing the ‘Dark Web’ or expresses interest in searching for distressing content that can be located on the Dark Web that is not related to legal or illegal sexual content, drugs or weapons.
The risk levels are identified for a user who has:
| Level | Reason |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Used mild profanities without any element of personal abuse once in recent history. |
| 2 |
Used mild profanities with no element of personal abuse several times in recent history. Researched non-graphic information related to an 18+ video game. |
| 3 |
Used strong profanities without any element of personal abuse in recent history. Been recorded with Level 1 and/or Level 2 Events regularly in recent history. |
| 4 |
Engaged in graphic, non-sexual topics of conversation that may cause shock or distress to other users once in recent history. Level 3 Events several times in recent history. Level 1 and/or Level 2 Events frequently in recent history. Quoted, searched or discussed popular music lyrics and social trending memes which use vulgar, explicit or inappropriate language. |
| 5 |
Shared content with other users that feature death or gore that causes shock or distress to others once in recent history. Engaged in graphic, non-sexual topics of conversation that may cause shock or distress to other users several times in recent history. Researched in detail how to commit distressing acts within an 18+ video game. Used lower-level profanities. Events reported frequently in recent history. |