Hateful content or slurs

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What triggers it

Slurs, negative stereotypes or caricatures, support for hate groups, hate-based conspiracy theories (e.g. Holocaust denial), denial of gender identity or sexual orientation, support for conversion therapy, or mocking protected groups' beliefs or symbols.

What Pinterest says

“Pinterest isn’t a place for hateful content or the people and groups that promote hateful activities. We remove or limit the distribution of such content and accounts”
Pinterest Community Guidelines
Official source: policy.pinterest.com/en/community-guidelines

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How to fix it

Remove slurs, stereotypes and hateful references.

Good to know

Protected groups also include weight or size, age, lower socio-economic status and veteran status.

Can FYProof spot it?

A full check of your video looks for it in what's shown, what's said, the words on screen, the caption and the hashtags. What a check finds is an estimate, not a guarantee.

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  • On-screen text: looked at for this rule
  • Caption: looked at for this rule
  • Hashtags: looked at for this rule

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