Self-harm, suicide or eating-disorder content
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What triggers it
Self-harm instructions or imagery, suicidal quotes, encouraging self-harm, mocking people who self-harm, diets or coaching that encourage disordered eating, insensitive humor about self-harm, suicide challenges.
What Pinterest says
“Content including diets and coaching that encourages disordered eating.”
We last checked this against Pinterest's page on .
How to fix it
Remove the content; recovery and support content should avoid numbers, imagery and methods.
Good to know
'Thinspo', very-low-calorie challenges, 'what I eat to stay under 800 calories', sad suicide quotes as aesthetic content, images of self-harm tools.
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