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This thread explains how the punishment appeal process works on the bored1 Network, including eligibility requirements, submission guidelines, and what to expect when your appeal is reviewed.
We encourage all players to read this information carefully before submitting an appeal. Failure to follow these guidelines may affect the outcome of your request.
Before submitting an appeal, please familiarise yourself with the following requirements:
Appeals must be submitted by the individual who owns the punished account. Appeals submitted on behalf of another player will generally not be considered.
You are responsible for all activity that occurs on your Minecraft account, including activity involving shared or compromised accounts.
Only submit an appeal if you genuinely believe your punishment was issued incorrectly or you have a valid reason to request reconsideration.
Provide accurate and truthful information throughout your appeal. Deliberately misleading staff, fabricating evidence, or withholding important details may result in an immediate denial.
Do not submit multiple appeals for the same punishment while an existing appeal is awaiting review.
If your appeal has been denied, you must respect the decision and any instructions provided by the reviewing staff member.
Creating additional accounts to bypass appeal restrictions or repeatedly submitting identical appeals is prohibited.
Do not contact staff members privately to request priority consideration or a faster response.
Harassing, threatening, or targeting staff members over punishment decisions will not be tolerated and may result in additional consequences.
Appeals should remain respectful and relevant to the punishment being disputed.
Important: Submitting an appeal does not guarantee that your punishment will be removed or reduced. All decisions are made at the discretion of the staff team.
If you have received a mute on the bored1 Network, you may request a review of the punishment under the appropriate circumstances.
Mute appeals should clearly explain why you believe the punishment was incorrect or deserves reconsideration.
Temporary mutes should generally only be appealed if you believe they were issued unfairly.
Repeated chat violations may reduce your eligibility for a punishment reduction.
Previous warnings, mutes, and other relevant punishments may be considered when reviewing your appeal.
If your mute appeal is denied, do not submit another appeal unless you have been given permission to do so or have substantial new evidence.
Players are expected to follow all chat-related rules regardless of whether they agree with the original punishment.
Players who have been banned from the network may submit an appeal requesting that their punishment be reviewed.
Explain the circumstances surrounding your ban and provide any relevant information that may assist staff during the investigation.
If you believe you were falsely banned, include as much supporting evidence as possible.
If you acknowledge breaking the rules, taking responsibility for your actions may be considered during the review.
Ban evasion, including joining on alternative accounts while banned, may negatively affect your appeal and result in further punishment.
Your previous punishment history, the severity of the violation, and your behaviour following the ban may influence the outcome.
Repeated or serious violations may make you ineligible for a reduction, regardless of the information provided.
Appeals involving cheating, exploits, or other serious offences may require additional investigation before a decision can be reached.
Blacklists are among the most serious punishments issued on the Bored1 Network and are generally reserved for significant or repeated violations.
Due to their severity, blacklist appeals may be subject to stricter requirements.
Blacklist appeals must include a clear explanation of the circumstances leading to the punishment.
Players blacklisted for repeated ban evasion, serious exploitation, threats, or other severe offences may have limited opportunities for reconsideration.
Blacklists involving chargebacks, security concerns, or other serious incidents may require review by higher-ranking staff.
Submitting an appeal does not automatically make you eligible for a blacklist reduction.
Staff may consider previous punishments, associated accounts, and other relevant evidence when reviewing your case.
Attempts to evade a blacklist while awaiting a decision may result in your appeal being denied.
Please be aware: Certain blacklists may be considered permanent and may not be eligible for removal.
Every appeal is reviewed individually, taking into account the relevant circumstances and available evidence.
There is no guaranteed timeframe for receiving a response. Some appeals may require additional investigation or review by a higher-ranking staff member.
Once an appeal has been reviewed, it may receive one of the following outcomes:
Accepted: Your punishment has been removed or reduced following a successful review.
Denied: Your punishment will remain in effect.
Under Investigation: Your appeal is being investigated, and a final decision has not yet been reached.
Please remain patient while your appeal is being processed. Repeatedly requesting updates will not speed up the review process.
How long will it take for my appeal to be reviewed?
Review times vary depending on the number of pending appeals, the type of punishment, and whether additional investigation is required. Our staff team aims to process appeals as efficiently as possible.
Can I appeal a temporary punishment?
Yes. However, temporary punishments should generally only be appealed if you believe they were issued incorrectly. Depending on the circumstances, your punishment may expire before the review is completed.
What happens if my appeal is denied?
Your punishment will remain active. You should follow any instructions provided by the reviewing staff member and avoid submitting duplicate appeals.
What if someone else was using my account?
Account owners are responsible for activity that takes place on their accounts. Sharing your account or allowing someone else to access it does not automatically exempt you from punishment.
Can I appeal again after being denied?
You should not immediately submit another appeal for the same punishment. Further appeals may only be considered if new evidence becomes available or staff have explicitly allowed you to appeal again.
What does it mean if my appeal is escalated?
An escalated appeal requires attention from a higher-ranking staff member. This does not necessarily indicate that your appeal will be accepted or denied.
Can I contact a staff member about my appeal?
You may contact staff if you are experiencing a technical issue preventing you from submitting an appeal. However, requesting faster reviews, arguing over decisions, or repeatedly messaging staff about an existing appeal is discouraged.
The bored1 Network staff team reserves the right to accept, deny, or close appeals based on the circumstances of each case.
Submitting false information, abusing the appeals system, or failing to follow these guidelines may result in restrictions on your ability to submit future appeals.
By submitting an appeal, you acknowledge that you have read and understood these guidelines.
We appreciate your patience and cooperation throughout the appeal process.
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Visual Modifications: Shaders, cosmetic mods and standard resource packs.
Brightness Modifications: Fullbright and gamma adjustments.
HUD Modifications: Armour, durability, potion effects, keystrokes and CPS displays.
Replay Mod: Permitted as long as it is not used to reveal hidden information or gain an unfair advantage.
Quality-of-Life Mods: Modifications that improve convenience without automating gameplay or providing unfair advantages.
Building Mods: Litematica and Schematica are permitted for building assistance, provided printer and automated placement features are disabled.
X-Ray: X-ray texture packs, cave finders and other modifications used to locate hidden resources or structures.
ESP: Player, mob, chest, entity and item ESP. The vanilla F3 pie chart is permitted.
Radar & Tracers: Modifications used to locate players, mobs or other entities unfairly.
Freecam: Using freecam to scout caves, bases, players or otherwise obtain hidden information.
Combat Cheats: KillAura, AimAssist, Reach, Velocity, AntiKnockback and similar modifications.
AutoClickers: Software or modifications that automate clicking or attacking.
Combat Automation: AutoCrystal, AutoTotem and similar automated combat features.
Automated Gameplay: Baritone, botting, automated mining, farming or pathfinding.
Macros & Scripts: Any macros or scripts that automate gameplay or repeatedly perform actions.
Movement Cheats: NoSlow, Speed, Fly and other modifications providing illegitimate movement advantages.
Interaction Cheats: FastPlace, FastBreak, GhostHand and similar modifications.
Exploit Clients: Phase, packet manipulation and modifications designed to exploit server mechanics.
Automated Building: AutoBuild, printer modes and automated block placement.
Minimap Exploits: Features that reveal underground caves, hidden players, entities or other information not normally visible.
Restriction Bypasses: Any modification intended to bypass server protections, limitations or restrictions.
Any modification that automates gameplay, reveals information normally unavailable to players, or provides an unfair advantage is strictly prohibited.
If you are unsure whether a modification is permitted, contact staff before using it.
All players are expected to familiarise themselves with and follow the rules of the bored1 Minecraft Network. Failure to follow these rules may result in disciplinary action.
Not every punishable offence can be explicitly listed in these rules. Behaviour that threatens the safety, fairness, or integrity of the network may still result in disciplinary action, even if it is not specifically mentioned.
Attempting to exploit loopholes or claim that an action is permitted simply because it is not listed will not exempt you from punishment.
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These rules apply across the entire Bored1 Minecraft Network, including Survival, Events, the website, forums, and other official community platforms where applicable.
Fraudulent payments, payment abuse, and unauthorised chargebacks are strictly prohibited and may result in a permanent network blacklist.
Attempting to exploit purchases, refunds, ranks, keys, or other store-related services is prohibited.
Real-world trading (IRL trading) involving in-game items, currency, accounts, ranks, or services outside authorised bored1 purchasing systems is prohibited.
Stalking, targeted harassment, intimidation, or repeatedly threatening another player is strictly prohibited.
Sharing, exposing, or threatening to reveal another person's private or personal information is prohibited.
Spreading fabricated personal information to harass, threaten, or damage someone's reputation is also prohibited.
Creating, altering, or knowingly submitting fabricated evidence against another player is strictly prohibited.
Impersonating staff members or other players to deceive, threaten, or manipulate others is prohibited.
Using VPNs, proxies, or other services intended to disguise your connection or bypass network restrictions is prohibited unless explicitly authorised by staff.
Using stolen, compromised, or unauthorised Minecraft accounts is strictly prohibited.
Using alternate or shared accounts to exploit network systems, gain unfair advantages, or evade punishments is prohibited.
Account sharing is undertaken entirely at your own risk. Account owners remain responsible for activity conducted on their accounts, including activity that results in punishment.
Players are responsible for maintaining the security of their accounts. Claims of account sharing or unauthorised access do not automatically invalidate punishments.
Evading bans, mutes, blacklists, or other network restrictions is strictly prohibited.
Using alternate accounts to access the network while banned or blacklisted is prohibited.
Using another account to communicate while muted is prohibited.
Bypassing mutes through commands, item names, signs, nicknames, or other indirect communication methods is prohibited.
Attempting to bypass restrictions through VPNs, proxies, or account switching may result in more severe punishment, including a permanent network blacklist.
Follow reasonable instructions issued by staff members.
Do not deliberately interfere with investigations, moderation actions, or other official staff duties.
Do not exploit technicalities, loopholes, or unclear wording to justify behaviour that would otherwise violate the rules.
Staff reserve the right to take appropriate disciplinary action based on the severity and circumstances of an incident.
If you are unsure whether something is permitted, contact staff before proceeding.
Cheating, hacking, exploiting, or using unfair modifications is strictly prohibited.
X-ray, X-ray resource packs, cave finders, and any other methods used to unfairly locate ores, bases, or hidden areas are prohibited.
Abusing glitches, bugs, duplication methods, or unintended game mechanics is prohibited.
All discovered bugs, exploits, duplication glitches, or other unintended mechanics must be reported to staff immediately. Intentionally withholding, exploiting, or sharing such information with non-staff members may result in punishment.
Do not grief, steal from, or intentionally damage another player's claimed area.
Attempting to bypass, manipulate, or exploit the claiming system is prohibited.
Players are responsible for claiming and protecting their builds and belongings. Staff are not obligated to restore or replace items lost in unclaimed areas.
Scamming or intentionally misleading players during trades or agreements is prohibited.
Real-world trading (IRL trading) is prohibited. This includes exchanging in-game items, currency, accounts, ranks, or services for real-world money or anything of real-world value.
Teleport trapping, teleport killing, or misleading players into unsafe teleports to kill, trap, or steal from them is prohibited.
Intentionally killing or damaging players with PvP disabled is prohibited. This includes using environmental damage, or other methods to bypass PvP protection.
Intentionally trapping, repeatedly targeting, or excessively harassing other players is prohibited.
Lag machines, intentional server lag, or builds designed to negatively impact server performance are prohibited.
Alternate accounts may not be used to gain unfair advantages, bypass restrictions, or evade punishments.
Inappropriate, offensive, or excessively disruptive builds are prohibited.
Abusing the economy, shops, auctions, or other server systems through exploits or unintended methods is prohibited.
Accessing, attempting to access, or using the Nether roof is prohibited.
Spamming, flooding, or excessively repeating messages or commands is prohibited.
Excessive toxicity, harassment, racism, discriminatory slurs, hate speech, or other seriously offensive content is prohibited.
NSFW content and excessively inappropriate discussions are prohibited.
Advertising other Minecraft servers, Discord servers, or unrelated services is prohibited.
Excessively mentioning, targeting, or harassing players or staff is prohibited.
Attempting to bypass the chat filter is prohibited.
Sharing, leaking, or threatening to disclose another person's personal or private information is strictly prohibited.
Death threats, DDoS threats, doxxing threats, and similar threats are strictly prohibited, even if intended as a joke.
All existing chat rules also apply to voice communications.
Screaming, excessively loud noises, and microphone spam are prohibited.
Harassment, hate speech, threats, and inappropriate conversations are prohibited.
Intentionally disrupting or annoying other players through voice chat is prohibited.
Staff reserve the right to restrict or revoke voice chat access for rule violations.
Players must follow reasonable instructions issued by staff.
Do not interfere with staff members handling reports, investigations, or other server-related matters.
Staff decisions regarding punishments, rollbacks, items, and other Survival-related issues are final.
Use common sense. Attempting to exploit loopholes or technicalities in the rules does not make prohibited behaviour acceptable.
Violating Survival rules may result in warnings, mutes, item removals, rollbacks, temporary bans, or permanent bans, depending on the nature and severity of the violation.
All players participating in Events are expected to follow the rules below.
Cheating, hacking, exploiting, or using unfair modifications is strictly prohibited.
Using cheats, prohibited modifications, exploits, or other unfair methods may result in punishment, regardless of whether they provide a meaningful advantage or affect the outcome of an event.
Abusing glitches, bugs, unintended game mechanics, or block glitching is prohibited.
Do not directly message staff requesting to be revived, re-enter an event, or asking questions such as "When are revivals?"
Offensive, inappropriate, or discriminatory usernames and player cosmetics are prohibited.
Players must follow applicable network conduct rules and reasonable instructions issued by event staff.
Violating Event rules may result in immediate disqualification, removal from the event, or additional disciplinary action depending on the severity of the violation.
A rule violation does not need to affect the event's outcome or provide an advantage for punishment to be issued.
These rules apply alongside any additional rules or restrictions announced by staff.
The Staff Team reserves the right to take appropriate action against behaviour that threatens the fairness, safety, or integrity of the network, including conduct not explicitly covered by an individual rule.
By playing on the bored1 Network, you agree to follow these rules.