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OC Guides

Guides, references, and notes for people using Owners Connect.

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Trust & Safety Staff Management Server Administration

Staff Abuse Reports: How Minecraft Servers Should Handle Claims Against Staff

A practical guide for Minecraft server owners on reviewing staff abuse reports fairly, preserving evidence, avoiding conflicts of interest, and handling outcomes without public drama.

Owners Connect · Updated 2026-06-19
Discord Safety Minecraft Scams Account Security

Discord Scam Guide for Minecraft Players

A player safety guide from Owners Connect covering common Discord scams targeting Minecraft communities, including fake giveaways, QR login traps, fake verification bots, crypto withdrawal scams, malware downloads, session hijacking, and what to do after clicking something suspicious. Because apparently “free money from a random Discord DM” is still somehow not setting off enough alarms.

Owners Connect · Updated 2026-06-13
Minecraft Privacy Player Safety Server Security

What Servers Can See When You Connect

A player privacy and security guide explaining what Minecraft servers can see when players connect, including IP addresses, UUIDs, usernames, chat logs, commands, movement data, purchase history, ban networks, and practical ways players can protect themselves.

Owners Connect · Updated 2026-06-13
Minecraft Servers Branding Server Management

The Importance of Minecraft Server Branding and Consistency

Learn how strong branding helps Minecraft servers attract players, build trust, improve retention, and create a more professional community across Discord, websites, listings, events, ranks, and in game experiences.

Owners Connect · Updated 2026-05-30
Minecraft Discord Etiquette

Server Etiquette: How to Be a Positive Member of a Minecraft & Discord Community

Learn how to be a respectful, helpful, and positive member of any Minecraft server or Discord community by following basic etiquette, communication, and behavior guidelines.

Owners Connect · Updated 2026-05-28
Hosting Providers Terms & Policies Data Privacy

Legal Smarts for Server Owners

Terms of Service Guide (NOT Legal Advice, Don't Sue Us)

Owners Connect · Updated 2026-05-18

How to Sell Your Minecraft Server Safely

A practical guide for pricing, marketing, proving value, avoiding bad deals, and understanding why Discord member counts are not the same thing as active players.

Owners Connect · Updated 2026-05-16
OC Core Commands Discord

OC Core Command Guide

A quick guide to the main OC Core Discord commands.

Owners Connect · Updated 2026-05-15
Profiles Badges Trust

Owners Connect Profile System

How OC profiles, badges, vouches, services, portfolio items, and staff history work.

Owners Connect · Updated 2026-05-15