Regular rejected findings (including out of scope) do not lose the deposit.
| Outcome | Deposit |
|---|---|
| Valid / confirmed | Refunded |
| Legitimate invalid or out of scope | Refunded |
| Spam, low-effort, or AI-generated | Slashed |
| Over-inflated severity | Slashed |
| Repeat abusive behavior | Slashed, and the account may be actioned |
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