Agent Protocol

We want Ingress to be a fun and safe experience for all players and for everyone out in the real world where the game is played. Following t...

Report Inappropriate Behavior

Our goal is to provide a fun and fair gaming experience for all of our players, and we expect all Agents to maintain a courteous and respect...

Report Inappropriate Gameplay

We are committed to providing a fun and fair gaming experience for all players and we continually take action against Agents found in violat...

Fast Track of Spoofing Related Incidents

Players can request for selected spoofing related incidents to be fast tracked to minimize the impact on the game board. To request for a fa...

What happens when I report someone to Niantic?

At Niantic, we’re committed to encouraging a fun and safe environment for all our players while they are out exploring the world. With this ...

Reset Program: Reversing the Actions of Banned Players

As a part of our ongoing commitment to keeping Ingress fun and enforcing fair gameplay, we occasionally overturn the actions of banned playe...

Block Agents in COMM

COMM is an important tool used by Agents to strategize and carry out large scale operations. Given the rivalry between Factions, certain int...

About the Alliance of the Vanguards program

Founded September 2017FAQ last updated: February 2021Vanguards are Ingress player advocates. Vanguards collaborate with Niantic, Inc. and th...

About the Trusted Reporters Program

The Trusted Reporters program leverages Agents’ organic understanding of Ingress to help improve the player experience with regards to inapp...

Niantic Player Guidelines

About these guidelinesWe want to provide a fun and safe experience for all Niantic explorers across all our games, communities, social featu...