Here are some scenarios considered to be asking for personal details:
- Asking or giving out a player's full name, telephone number, home address
- Asking for or giving out player's email address and messenger screen names
- Revealing personal details in game or on the forums
If anyone is seen doing that, you can report under this rule.
FAQs
A player is asking for the age of another player, is that considered asking for personal details?
Nope, age is not personal details, reason being that there are lots of people who have the same age as you. It is impossible to track down a person in real life just by knowing the age.
Is asking for a person's country considered asking personal details?
Nope, it is not. Often when players chat, they will ask for each other's nationality. It is alright to do that, as it's impossible to track down a person in real life with the above information.
Rule 14. Misuse Of Official Forums
What is misuse of official forums? It is to post something that is against the code of conduct of the forums. This rule is necessary to maintain a friendly environment on the forums, as well as safeguard the players who use the official forums.
You will rarely come across any situations relating to this rule in game, but if you do come across it on the forums, report it in the “Forum Emergencies” thread located in the General Forum.
Rule 15. Advert Blocking
What is advert blocking? It is when players attempt to block the advertisements on Runescape with an advert-blocking software. This rule is essential for the free to play players to enjoy the free version of Runescape.
There is hardly any instances relating to this rule in game, if a player admits to breaking this rule in game, you can then report them.
FAQs
One of the advertisements is offensive, what should I do?
If you find any advertisements inappropriate, report them by clicking on "Comment on our service" on main page. Fill in the information in the advert complaint form and send it to Jagex. Jagex will reply back to you as soon as possible.
Note: Joking about any of the rules is equivalent to breaking them.
How to report rule-breakers
First click on the "Report Abuse" button on bottom right of the game screen.
Enter the name of the rule-breaker and click on the respective rule broken. You should get a "Thank-you, your report abuse have been received" message.
