Call of Duty® – Player Trust & Positive Play: September 2026 Progress Report

Summary

Following Season 5, this update shares our latest progress reducing disruptive voice behavior across *Black Ops 7* and *Call of Duty: Warzone,* along with ongoing work to support positive multiplayer experiences players already create in matches.

Continued Progress Reducing Disruptive Behavior

Reducing disruptive interactions is a priority for *Call of Duty*. We continue improving the systems that help identify, review, and act on Code of Conduct violations so players encounter fewer disruptive interactions in their matches.
In the first 6 months after Black Ops 7’s release, continued investments in proactive moderation and system improvements helped drive lower disruptive voice behavior in *Black Ops 7* and *Call of Duty: Warzone* compared with similar *Black Ops 6* and *Warzone* windows:

• ~40% reduction in players exposed to harmful voice interactions.
• ~50% reduction in disruptive voice offenders.
• ~16% reduction in repeat voice offenders.

These results reflect ongoing work across *Call of Duty* teams to detect disruptive behavior earlier, improve moderation efficiency and effectiveness, and reduce disruptive voice interactions players encounter in matches. Harmful behavior can make it harder to coordinate with teammates and reducing those encounters helps more players spend more time playing instead of dealing with disruptive interactions.
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