Social Media Content Moderation Appeals Survey Template
Gather user feedback on social media content moderation appeals. Measure clarity, fairness, transparency, and satisfaction. Ready to use. Takes 6–8 minutes.
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Sample Survey Items
Q1
Multiple Choice
Which one best describes your experience with content moderation appeals in the past 12 months?
Submitted 2+ appeals
Submitted 1 appeal
Considered appealing but did not submit
Received a moderation decision but did not appeal
No moderation decisions about my content
Not sure / Prefer not to say
Q2
Multiple Choice
If you submitted an appeal in the past 12 months, which steps were unclear or burdensome? Select all that apply.
Finding where to submit an appeal
Understanding the policy reason for the decision
Writing the appeal message
Providing or uploading evidence
Submitting the appeal form
Waiting for review
Tracking appeal status
Receiving notifications or updates
Understanding the final explanation
None of the above
I did not submit an appeal
Q3
Matrix
How clear were the following parts of the appeal experience (past 12 months)?
Rows
Very unclear
Somewhat unclear
Neither clear nor unclear
Somewhat clear
Very clear
Not applicable
Appeal page or entry point was easy to find
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Instructions for submitting an appeal were clear
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What evidence to include was clear
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Status updates were easy to understand
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Final decision explanation was clear
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Q4
Multiple Choice
Attention check: To confirm you are paying attention, please select "Agree."
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Strongly agree
Q5
Multiple Choice
Thinking about your most recent appeal, how fair was the review?
Very unfair
Somewhat unfair
Neither fair nor unfair
Somewhat fair
Very fair
Not applicable — I did not appeal
Q6
Dropdown
About how long did it take to receive your appeal outcome?
Under 1 hour
1–24 hours
2–3 days
4–7 days
8–14 days
15–30 days
More than 30 days
Not applicable — I did not appeal
Q7
Multiple Choice
What was the outcome of your most recent appeal?
Original decision was upheld
Decision was overturned in my favor
Partial change (some elements adjusted)
I withdrew or canceled the appeal
No outcome yet
Not applicable — I did not appeal
Q8
Opinion Scale
Overall, how satisfied are you with how the platform communicates about and handles moderation decisions, including appeals, in the past 12 months?
Range: 1 – 10
Min: Very dissatisfiedMid: NeutralMax: Very satisfied
Q9
Ranking
Rank the aspects that matter most to you in an appeals process (1 = most important).
Drag to order (top = most important)
Clear reasons for decisions
Fast review time
Ability to add evidence
Human reviewer involvement
Status updates during review
Detailed final explanation
Q10
Matrix
Please indicate how much you agree or disagree with each statement (past 12 months).
Rows
Strongly disagree
Disagree
Neither agree nor disagree
Agree
Strongly agree
I understand the platform’s rules and policies.
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The appeals process treats users consistently.
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Reviewers are unbiased when evaluating appeals.
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I trust the platform to correct moderation mistakes.
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I would submit an appeal again if needed.
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Q11
Dropdown
Which type of platform were you mainly thinking about when answering?
General social network
Photo-sharing platform
Short‑video platform
Microblogging platform
Discussion forum
Streaming or creator platform
Messaging app
Multiple / varies
Prefer not to say
Q12
Multiple Choice
What is your age?
18–24
25–34
35–44
45–54
55–64
65+
Prefer not to say
Q13
Multiple Choice
How do you describe your gender?
Woman
Man
Non-binary
Prefer to self-describe
Prefer not to say
Q14
Short Text
If you selected “Prefer to self-describe,” you may share your gender here (optional).
Max 100 chars
Q15
Dropdown
Where do you currently live?
Africa
Asia
Europe
North America
South America
Oceania
Prefer not to say
Q16
Multiple Choice
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Less than high school
High school or equivalent
Some college or vocational training
Bachelor’s degree
Master’s degree
Doctorate or professional degree
Prefer not to say
Q17
Multiple Choice
What is your current employment status?
Employed full-time
Employed part-time
Self-employed
Student
Homemaker / Caregiver
Unemployed
Retired
Prefer not to say
Q18
Long Text
What one change would most improve the appeal experience for you?
Max 600 chars
Q19
AI Interview
AI Interview: 2 Follow-up Questions on your appeals experience
AI InterviewLength: 2Personality: [Object Object]Mode: Fast
Q20
Chat Message
Thank you for participating. Your feedback helps improve the clarity and fairness of appeals.
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