1. The Power of Documentation
Before you report, you must have a "paper trail." Screenshots are the gold standard of evidence. Without them, it becomes a "he-said, she-said" situation that is difficult for leadership to resolve.
Capture Everything
Screenshot messages, profile IDs, and timestamps immediately.
Timeline
Write a brief log of events in chronological order while they are fresh.
Preserve Links
Save permanent links to posts or profiles before they are deleted.
2. Escalation Paths
Internal: Community Leadership
If the abuse is happening within our digital spaces, open a high-level support ticket for a **Board Member** to review.
Open Emergency TicketExternal: Legal & Authorities
For harassment, doxxing, or threats that cross into real-life, you may need to file a police report or consult legal aid.
Cyber Civil Rights ResourceThe "Whisper Network"
If you aren't ready to make a formal report but want to warn others, speak to a Board Member or a Community Leader in confidence. We maintain internal logs of high-conflict individuals to protect the community at large.
Silence protects the predator.
By reporting, you aren't just saving yourself—you're preventing the next victim from being targeted.