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No flaming or derogatory remarks, directly or through insinuation.
No discussion, sharing or referencing illegal software such as hacks, keygen, cracks and pirated software.
No offensive contents, including but not limited to, racism, gore or pornography.
No excessive spam/meme, i.e. copious one liners in a short period of time, typing with all caps or posting meme responses (text/image).
No trolling, including but not limited to, flame incitation, user provocation or false information distribution.
No link spamming or signature advertisements for content not specific to Dota 2.
No Dota 2 key requests, sell, trade etc.
You may not create multiple accounts for any purpose, including ban evasion, unless expressly permitted by a moderator.

Please search before posting. One thread per issue. Do not create another thread if there is an existing one already.
Before posting anything, make sure you check out all sticky threads (e.g., this). Do not create new threads about closed ones.
It is extremely important that you post in correct forum section.

Balance discussion only in Misc.
All art related (such as hero model) feedbacks go to Art Feedback Forum.
All matchmaking feedback should go here: Matchmaking Feedback
All report/low priority issues should go here: Commend/Report/Ban Feedback
No specific workshop item feedback. These should go to workshop page of that item.
When posting in non-bugs section (such as this), use [Bugs], [Discussion] or [Suggestion] prefix in your thread name.

Before posting any bug, test it in latest DotA map or Latest DotA Test Map and make sure it is actually a bug.
You can also find references in PlayDota Guides and PlayDota Mechanics.
Follow Bug Reporting Guide when reporting bugs.

In case you object some action by a moderator, please contact him directly through PM and explain your concerns politely. If you are still unable to resolve the issue, contact an administrator. Do not drag these issues in public.

All rules are meant to augment common sense, please use them when not conflicted with aforementioned policies.

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Sticky: Matchmaking Abuse Report Thread by Kryil- Started by Kryil-, 04-07-2014, 03:33 PM	1,006 responses 293,829 views 0 likes	Last Post by Wimhaen Today, 03:53 PM
Closed, Sticky: When reporting problems, please always share Match ID or Steam community profile by fletcher Started by fletcher, 05-14-2014, 12:06 PM	17 responses 32,960 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kryil- 06-08-2014, 12:15 AM
Closed, Sticky: Rules of the Dota 2 Community section - READ BEFORE POSTING by Jan2011 Started by Jan2011, 12-14-2013, 05:48 AM	0 responses 25,659 views 0 likes	Last Post by Jan2011 12-14-2013, 05:48 AM
Intentional ruiner by 5teen Started by 5teen, 08-28-2020, 03:21 AM	1 response 40 views 0 likes	Last Post by 5teen 08-31-2020, 03:22 AM
Conduct summary problems + Shadow ban? by RamapageBorrow Started by RamapageBorrow, 08-29-2020, 06:00 PM	0 responses 33 views 0 likes	Last Post by RamapageBorrow 08-29-2020, 06:00 PM
new penalty system by elian0ghost Started by elian0ghost, 08-27-2020, 04:20 PM	0 responses 31 views 0 likes	Last Post by elian0ghost 08-27-2020, 04:20 PM
Smurfing/boosting by rotavlas Started by rotavlas, 08-26-2020, 04:03 PM	0 responses 15 views 0 likes	Last Post by rotavlas 08-26-2020, 04:03 PM
Valve, Please let me retrieve my inventory my account does not interest me by Catball69 Started by Catball69, 08-26-2020, 12:11 PM	0 responses 17 views 0 likes	Last Post by Catball69 08-26-2020, 12:11 PM
Do Dota2 has any report control mechanism by _SilentHunterr Started by _SilentHunterr, 08-24-2020, 02:44 PM	0 responses 30 views 1 like	Last Post by _SilentHunterr 08-24-2020, 02:44 PM
How to fix "Missing file priviledges" error by longtth Started by longtth, 08-23-2020, 07:37 PM	0 responses 6 views 0 likes	Last Post by longtth 08-23-2020, 07:37 PM
Account Reviev Request (6 months ban) by nemes Started by nemes, 08-20-2020, 07:34 PM	0 responses 36 views 0 likes	Last Post by nemes 08-20-2020, 07:34 PM
[Suggestion] Do not receive reports on matches that have bots by Kie Started by Kie, 08-20-2020, 06:00 PM	0 responses 8 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kie 08-20-2020, 06:00 PM
Disconnect by peer by Kie Started by Kie, 08-20-2020, 05:53 PM	0 responses 10 views 0 likes	Last Post by Kie 08-20-2020, 05:53 PM

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