# Is this harassment?

**URL:** <https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-this-harassment/206534>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [December 15, 2019, 12:41am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-this-harassment/206534 "2019-12-15T00:41:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Knowledgeminer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/knowledgeminer/32/422883_2.png) [@Knowledgeminer](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Knowledgeminer)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2019, 1:10am UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/is-this-harassment/206534/209 "2019-12-21T01:10:18Z")

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Well, the OP asked and got a reply from a GM that she paraphrased in this post because CCP policies don’t allow quoting them verbatim:

> [@If I keep ganking the same person over and over again, is that illegal according to TOS?](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/if-i-keep-ganking-the-same-person-over-and-over-again-is-that-illegal-according-to-tos/196017/105):
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> Guys this thread can be closed, ignore all the old GMs posts in old forums they dont represent current CCPs stance about this issue as you can read on this post (edit): [https://forums-archive.eveonline.com/message/2535377/#post2535377](https://forums-archive.eveonline.com/message/2535377/#post2535377) Removed discussion with a GM. PLease follow rule 2. Thank you. -ISD Dorrim Barstorlode Enjoy and lets play EVE wink EDIT: Ok apparently, I cant copy paste direct conversations that I had with senior GMs about this, so heres the TLDR: "Its OK, within current …

Basically, their current stance on the issue appears to be that anything that the game mechanics give the opportunity to do isn’t considered harassment, even if it’s the same player that’s being repeatedly targeted and you’re following him around.

Note that this doesn’t mean you can do anything that the game mechanics allow you to do, just that it isn’t considered harassment. You may still be banned for doing things that the game mechanics make possible, but that are declared exploits or expressly forbidden in the ToS/EULA.

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