Pornography or non-consensual intimate images

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RemovalHow serious: SeriousSnapchatNudity and sexual content

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What triggers it

Pornographic content, sharing intimate images without consent, sextortion, or selling sexual services.

What Snapchat says

“We prohibit promoting, distributing, or sharing pornographic content, including unsolicited sexual imagery (such as cyberflashing), sharing non-consensual intimate imagery, or engaging in sextortion.”
Snapchat Community Guidelines
Official source: values.snap.com/policy/policy-community-guidelines

We last checked this against Snapchat's page on .

How to fix it

Remove the explicit or non-consensual material.

Good to know

Explicit sexual acts, exposed genitals in a sexual context, or intimate images of someone who did not agree to share them. Breastfeeding and non-sexual nudity are allowed in private Stories but never recommended (see “Any nudity, even artistic or AI-made”).

Can FYProof spot it?

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

  • Video: looked at for this rule
  • Speech: looked at for this rule
  • On-screen text: not for this rule
  • Caption: looked at for this rule
  • Hashtags: not for this rule

Platforms change their rules often. This page sums up what Snapchat publishes; it isn't legal advice.

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