Nudity, sex acts or selling sexual content
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What triggers it
Sexual activity (including drawn or anime), sexual arousal, fetish or kink behavior, nudity of adults or minors, or offering/asking for sexual services, sexual chats or porn (e.g. 'spicy content, link in bio'). In some regions also adults using sexually explicit language or showing sex products.
What TikTok says
“Facilitating access to sexual services, such as offering or asking for sexual acts, sexual chats or imagery, or pornography”
We last checked this against TikTok's page on .
How to fix it
Crop or blur nudity, remove sexual acts and any pointer to adult content or services.
Good to know
Check frames for exposed genitals, buttocks or female nipples, sex acts, fetish gear in sexual context; captions and bios pointing to OnlyFans-style links. Does NOT count: breastfeeding, childbirth, sex education with products like condoms, non-explicit documentary or art (may be ineligible for the For You feed), bare chests of men and boys, sexual jokes in stand-up comedy.
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
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Related TikTok rules
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