Xbox outlines the kind of things you can and cannot say on Xbox Live with its new community standards

Microsoft has updated its community standards for players and included some examples of how - and how not to - behave online.

The standards - first noticed by Redditors on the r/xboxone subreddit (thanks, Motherboard) - indicate what kind of behaviour will be tolerated, and explains that even a single inappropriate message may lead to a suspension or restrictions (such as removal of ability to send messages) if it contains profanity, racism, threats of sexual violence, or other inappropriate language or conduct.

Repeat offenders - or if a player subjects another to particularly severe abuse - could result a permanent suspension, or even see the offender "forfeit all licenses for games and other content, Gold membership time, and Microsoft account balances".

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