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Does reporting on Xbox do anything?

Xbox will review all reports and take any necessary action. Even if we determine that a reported activity doesn't require action, you'll never be penalized for submitting a report in good faith. Every report is important—even a single report will be enough to alert Xbox of potentially harmful behavior.
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Does reporting players on Xbox do anything?

If a player receives numerous reports but hasn't broken any of our rules or policies, we won't issue an enforcement action against their profile. However, even one report can be enough to lead to an enforcement action if we determine our rules or policies weren't being followed.
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Should I report someone on Xbox?

We know that it's never fun to be on the receiving end of such behaviour, but retaliation is never the answer. Harmful words or actions, even when used in self-defence, will result in an enforcement if reported. So, it's in your best interest to report the other player, let it go, and get back to gaming.
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Do people know who reported them on Xbox?

Not at all. Your privacy and safety are important to us, and players will never know who reported them.
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What happens to the person you report on Xbox?

In most cases, nothing. However, if multiple people report them, they'll get a temporary ban at first, then longer or permanent if they keep getting reported. The reason for the report can affect how much attention it gets too.
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How many reports get you banned on Xbox?

There is no exact number to have your account permanently banned. However if you just want to close your account and remove your games. Xbox customer support can help you there.
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Does Xbox tell you if your report get someone banned?

A notice from Xbox is automatically sent to your Xbox messages, which can be accessed on console, Xbox.com, and other devices that you use to connect to the Xbox network. In this message, you'll get a general notification that an enforcement action was issued with links to more info.
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Can police track an Xbox account?

On the other hand, police need a warrant to obtain data located on an Xbox or gaming console. This is because law enforcement generally needs a warrant to confiscate property. Once police have that property, it can be "searched."
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How long does it take for Xbox to ban someone?

http://enforcement.xbox.com should show you the length of your suspension. Generally suspensions go from 24 hours, to 7 days, to 14 days, and then permanent. Since it is a communication ban, then yes, you won't be able to communicate through your mic.
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Can police track your Xbox?

Xbox One consoles can be tracked by the police if they are stolen, according to new policies published by Microsoft. Police will need a court order to find a console's location, but it may help deter thieves from stealing a console in the first place.
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How do you check if you been reported on Xbox?

To check your reputation status, you can go to the Friends App to view your own profile, https://account.xbox.com/en-US/Profile, or the Reputation page on the Xbox Enforcement website: https://enforcement.xbox.com/ At the enforcement site, you can see how many negative feedback reports were made against you and what ...
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How do you check why you were reported on Xbox?

View activity reporting
  1. Sign in to the Microsoft Family Safety site with your organizer account. Microsoft Family Safety.
  2. Select Overview under the member whose account you want to review.
  3. Select either Apps and games or Web and search to review their history.
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Can you go to jail for threatening someone on Xbox?

The short answer is yes, you can go to jail for threatening someone. If the threat is serious enough, and it is believed that you could actually carry out the threat, then you may be charged with a crime. Depending on the severity of the threat, you could be facing misdemeanor or felony charges.
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How many bans until Xbox is permanent?

There's no set number of suspensions that will lead to a permanent ban. You can get a permanent ban without having any prior suspensions. Or you can get 5 suspensions and then get a permanent ban.
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What is considered harassment on Xbox?

What is considered harassment? Harassment on the Xbox network refers to any abusive, threatening, or bullying behavior through messages, and public spaces such as profile details and activity posts.
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What can get you banned on Xbox?

Here are a few of the reasons that a device suspension or ban is issued:
  • Xbox console tampering, such as physically opening an Xbox console and modifying the hardware to play illegitimate or unauthorized software.
  • Online fraud, such as phishing, account theft, or other attempts to defraud Microsoft or other players.
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How long is Xbox ban for cursing?

Users who swear in videos they upload using the Xbox One's Upload Studio are being handed 24-hour bans from the application. "We take code of conduct moderation via Upload Studio very seriously," a Microsoft spokesperson told CVG.
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What is the longest Xbox ban ever?

He played the game with his console connected to Xbox Live, and quickly came to the attention of Microsoft. On September 2007, his gamertag and console account were banned until December 31, 9999, resulting in the longest ban from Xbox Live ever.
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What does a permanent ban on Xbox look like?

A permanent ban blocks the affected profile from accessing the Xbox network and services. This means it can't connect to the network to redownload previous content or make new purchases.
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Can police see through a VPN?

Police can't track live, encrypted VPN traffic, but if they have a court order, they can go to your ISP (Internet Service Provider) and request connection or usage logs. Since your ISP knows you're using a VPN, they can direct the police to them.
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Can the cops trace a VPN?

With a VPN on, the user's online activities and data are encrypted. But, if the VPN software has security flaws and vulnerabilities, the police (or any other third party, for that matter) can use them to “break into” the VPN and see what data is being sent and received. So technically, the policy could track a VPN.
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Can a stolen Xbox be found?

Step 2: Report the stolen console

To find it: Sign in to your account, and then select All Devices under the Devices category. Go to the console that was stolen and select Show details.
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Can you get banned for abusing refunds on Xbox?

Abuse of the refund policy or Xbox Support to gain unauthorized refunds is fraud. It's for this reason that attempting to circumvent the refund policy is strictly prohibited and can lead to enforcement action.
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Can Xbox permanently ban your account?

Permanent bans are never issued lightly, and only occur after severe or repeated violations of the Community Standards for Xbox.
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Do Xbox bans reset every year?

No they don't "reset".
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