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;Image vandalism: Uploading shock images, inappropriately placing explicit images on pages, or simply using any image in a way that is disruptive. Please note though that BattleTechWiki is not censored for the protection of minors and that explicit images may be uploaded and/or placed on pages for relevant and legitimate reasons.
 
;Image vandalism: Uploading shock images, inappropriately placing explicit images on pages, or simply using any image in a way that is disruptive. Please note though that BattleTechWiki is not censored for the protection of minors and that explicit images may be uploaded and/or placed on pages for relevant and legitimate reasons.
  
;Abuse of tags: Bad-faith placing of article status tags, such as {{tl|merge}}, {{tl|deletion}} or other tags on pages that do not meet such criteria. This includes removal of long-standing {{tl|policy}} and related tags without forming consensus on such a change first.
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;Abuse of tags: Bad-faith placing of article status tags, such as {{tl|merged}}, {{tl|deletion}} or other tags on pages that do not meet such criteria. This includes removal of long-standing {{tl|policy}} and related tags without forming consensus on such a change first.
  
 
;Page-move vandalism: Changing the names of pages (referred to as "page-moving") to disruptive or otherwise inappropriate terms.   
 
;Page-move vandalism: Changing the names of pages (referred to as "page-moving") to disruptive or otherwise inappropriate terms.   
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;Hidden vandalism: Any form of vandalism that makes use of embedded text, which is not visible to the final rendering of the article but visible during editing.
 
;Hidden vandalism: Any form of vandalism that makes use of embedded text, which is not visible to the final rendering of the article but visible during editing.
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==What vandalism is not ==
 
==What vandalism is not ==

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