Moderation and Security

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Objective:
Create a safe and reliable environment for users by ensuring content quality and user accountability.

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✅ Acceptance Criteria

• Users can report listings or users for inappropriate behavior or content.
• Reports are logged for admin/moderator review.
• Users must accept terms of use during registration.
• Users can block other users to prevent further interaction.
• Admins/moderators can remove listings or ban users when necessary.

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💡 Suggested Technologies

• Firebase Moderation or custom moderation system
• Firestore to store reports and block lists
• Admin dashboard for report management

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📝 Notes

• Ensure reports include necessary context (listing ID, user ID, timestamp).
• Provide confirmation and feedback when a report is submitted.
• Notify users when they are banned or their listing is removed.

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📎 Related

• Registration and Login #1 (terms of use)
• Internal Chat Between Users #4 (user blocking and abuse prevention)