diff --git a/content/en-us/marketplace/moderation.md b/content/en-us/marketplace/moderation.md index c5a42e746..86a590194 100644 --- a/content/en-us/marketplace/moderation.md +++ b/content/en-us/marketplace/moderation.md @@ -17,14 +17,20 @@ If you believe an asset is infringing on your IP, or that one of your assets has ## Archive assets -Archiving an asset allows you to remove an asset from the Roblox platform. This process can be used to archive both 2D and 3D avatar items. At this time, archiving Limited items and Bundles are not supported. +Archiving an asset allows you to remove an asset from the Roblox Marketplace platform. This process can be used to archive both 2D and 3D avatar items. Avatar items may only be archived if they were published at least 180 days prior. At this time, archiving Limited items is not supported. -You can request a one-time permanent archival of your own items by filling out the support form [here](https://www.roblox.com/support) and selecting "Asset Archive Request" under the DMCA category. This process supports both trademark and copyright requests. +If you archive an avatar item: -Please include the following information to permanently archive it: +- Your item will no longer be discoverable in Marketplace, and additional users will not be able to acquire it. +- Existing owners of your item will continue owning the item in the inventory and can equip it on their avatar. +- The underlying development assets for the avatar item will continue to exist, and you can still insert the archived avatar item into Studio if the assetID is known. +- An archived item may still be the subject of an IP takedown report, but your decision to archive the item will be considered when applying any account penalties related to the IP report. -- An explicit request to archive your content. -- URL links or assets IDs of the content you wish to archive. +To archive items: + +1. Navigate to **Creator Dashboard** > **Creations**. +2. On the asset you intend to archive, click the three dots on the thumbnail. +3. Select **Archive in Marketplace** This process is not a substitute for being vigilant about not infringing on the IP rights of others when creating and uploading content.