# Invite Hackers

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Invite Users Section is available only for **Private Bug Bounty Programs**
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## Sending Invitation to Join Private Program

All invited users can access the Program Policy and start submitting reports.

There are two ways to send Invitation to hackers:

### Generate Invite Link

Create invite links to invite researchers into your program. Links can be managed to limit access, and can be revoked at any time.

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#### **View Links**

Click on the **Generate Invite Link** Card and Modal will pop up with a list of existing links.

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#### **Create New Link**

Click on **Create a new link** button, a panel on the right will pop up with default settings:

1. Number of Uses
2. Max Number of Uses
3. Expiration Date
4. Link Name

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### Invite Researchers via email/username

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Invite researchers to your program by **Email** or their **BugBase** username. They will receive instructions on joining your program.

#### Invite Users

Invitations can be sent to users using username or email.&#x20;

Click on **Invite Researchers** Card, a modal will pop-up asking username or email to invite.

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The Invite can be accepted through notifications or via acceptance link through email.
