How to Report a Scammer

Please read the following posts to correctly report a scammer. Click me to skip straight to the report templates.

Report a Scammer Rules

1. Proof is required.
2. Copy-pasted text logs are NOT proof. Screenshots are required.
3. Do not chop off the sides of your Skype conversation.
4. Staff will not download your screenshots. Upload them to www.imgur.com.
5. Skype profile IDs must be shown. View this quick guide http://www.sythe.org/report-scammer/1331084-attention-all-skype-proofs-must-include.html.
6. Voice chats are not proof.

 

Report Titles

For ALL reports, include the full Sythe name (including numbers, if any) of the accused in the title of the thread.

GOOD Example: KerokeroCola is a scammer!
Bad example #1: Kero scammed me!
Bad example #2: I got scammed please look!​

Report Templates

General Template

Code:

Scammer's profile link:
Explanation of the trade:
How they scammed:
Sythe PM picture:
Skype profile ID & conversation:
Other relevant trade screenshots:

Chargebacks

Code:

Scammer's profile link:
Sythe PM picture:
Skype profile ID & conversation:
Scammer posting/saying his paypal address:
Screenshot of chargeback from his paypal address:

Offsite Scammer/Black Hat Activities

Code:

Scammer's Sythe profile link:
Prove that the user is the same:
Proof of offsite scam/blackhat:

Services (upgrade, quest, skilling, firecape)

Code:

Scammer's profile link:
Explain the service:
Sythe PM picture:
Skype profile ID & conversation:
Proof that the service was not completed:
Other relevant trade screenshots:

RuneScape Account Recovery

Code:

Seller's Sythe profile link:
Vouches if they were exchanged:
Original selling thread:
Proof of payment:
Proof of contacting seller:
Skype profile ID & conversation:
Any other relevant trade screenshots: