To make a complaint about a sexual picture or video on Instagram:

• Log in to Instagram.
• Tap (…) (iOS) or (⋮) (Android) above the picture or video.
• Tap "Report."
• Choose "Nudity or sexual activity" then select the most appropriate option, like "Threatening to share or sharing nude images."
Select "Yes" or "No."
• Tap "Submit" to send your report.

Direct Messages

To make a complaint about a sexual picture or video sent through Instagram direct message:

• Log in to Instagram.
• Go to the conversation. Press and hold the message you want to report and tap "Report"
• Select "Nudity or sexual activity" followed by the most appropriate option, like "Child nudity" or "Threatening to share private images."
• Tap "Submit report" to send your report.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

To make a complaint about a sexual picture or video on Instagram:

• Log in to Instagram
• Click (…) in the top right corner of the post containing the picture or video.
• Select "Report" followed by "Nudity or sexual activity."
• Select the most appropriate option, like "Threatening to share or sharing nude images" or "Nudity or sexual activity."

To make a complaint regarding an Instagram user threatening to post sexual pictures or videos:

• Access Instagram Help Center and select “No” to “Do you have an Instagram account?”
• Select the best option for “Where does the violation you’re reporting appear?” by clicking “Photo or video,” “Comment” or “An entire profile” then “Nudity or pornography.”
• Complete the form by providing as much detail about the incident as possible, including a link to the Instagram account and/or threatening post you would like to report as well as any other information that may help Instagram review your complaint.
• Click “Send” to send your report.

Direct Messages

To make a complaint about a sexual picture or video sent through Instagram direct message:

• Log in to Instagram.
• Click on the conversation you want to report.
• Hover over the message you want to report and click on (…) next to the message, followed by "Report."
• Select "Nudity or sexual activity" as the reason for reporting the picture/video followed by the most appropriate option, like "Child nudity" or "Threatening to share private images."
• Click "Submit report" to send your report.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop-down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

To make a complaint about a user on Snapchat if you do not have a Snapchat account or are unable to report through the app:

• Go to the Snapchat Support page.
• Select "I want to report an account or content."
• Select "No, I can’t report this issue in the Snapchat app."
• Select the most appropriate option, like "They leaked/are threatening to leak my nudes" or "Nudity & sexual content."
• If you chose "Nudity & sexual content," select the most appropriate option.
• Fill out the applicable fields within the form.
• Click "Submit" to send your report.

To make a complaint about a sexual picture or video shared in a Snap, or a Story on Snapchat:

• Log in to Snapchat.
• Tap on the Snap or Story you would like to report.
• Press (⋮) in the top right corner.
• Tap "Report Snap."
• Select "Nudity & sexual content" or "They leaked/are threatening to leak my nudes." Under "Nudity & sexual content" select "It’s an inappropriate Snap of me."
• Fill out the text box by providing as much detail as possible about the incident, including the information outlined in the four steps above.
• Tap "Submit" to send your report.

To make a complaint regarding a Snapchat user threatening to post sexual pictures or videos:

• Log in to Snapchat.
• Tap the user’s profile photo to the left of their profile name.
• Tap the three dots (…) in the top right corner and tap "Manage Friendship."
• Tap "Report."
• Select "They’re posting inappropriate content."
• Tap "Nudity & sexual content" or "They leaked/are threatening to leak my nudes." Under "Nudity & sexual content" select "It’s an inappropriate Snap of me."
• Fill out the text box by providing as much detail as possible about the incident, including information outlined in the four steps above.
• Tap the option to send the last 10 available chats between you and the user you are reporting.
• Select "Submit" to send your report.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop-down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

To make a complaint about a sexual picture on Facebook:

• Log in to Facebook.
• Tap on the picture you would like to report.
• Tap (…) in the top right corner and select “Report photo.”
• Then select “Problem involving someone under 18” followed by “Threatening to share my nude images” or “Seems like sexual exploitation.”
• Tap “Submit” to send your report.

To make a complaint about a sexual video on Facebook:

• Log in to Facebook.
• Tap on the video you would like to report.
• Tap (…) in the bottom right corner and select “Find support or report video.”
• Then select “Problem involving someone under 18” followed by “Threatening to share my nude images” or “Seems like sexual exploitation.”
• Tap “Submit” to send your report.

For complaints about sexual content (pictures/videos) posted on an individual’s Facebook profile:

• Log in to Facebook.
• Tap the (…) to the right of the individual’s profile under their name, and select “Report profile.”
• Tap “A specific post.”
• Select posts you would like to report in the list provided then select “Next.” If there are other posts you would like to report that do not show up in the list, you may have to separately report them using the steps above.
• Tap “Problem involving someone under 18” followed by the most appropriate option, like “Threatening to share my nude images” or “Seems like sexual exploitation.”
• Tap “Submit” to send your report.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop-down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

To make a complaint about a sexual picture on Facebook Messenger:

App

• Log in to Facebook.
• Open the conversation and tap the person’s name at the top.
• Scroll down and tap “Report,” followed by “Nudity or sexual activity.”
• Then tap the most appropriate option, like “Threatening to share nude images” or “Sexual exploitation.”
• Tap “Submit report” to send the conversation to Facebook for review.

Desktop

• Log in to Facebook.
• Open the conversation and “Privacy and support” to the right of the conversation.
• Select “Report,” followed by “Sharing inappropriate things.”
• Then select either “Nudity” or “Child nudity,” which will automatically send the report to Facebook for review.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

To make a complaint about a sexual picture on Facebook:

• Log in to Facebook.
• Click on the picture you would like to report.
• Click (…) in the top right corner and select “Report photo.”
• Select “Problem involving someone under 18” followed by the most appropriate option, like “Threatening to share my nude images” or “Seems like sexual exploitation.”
• Click “Submit” to send your report.

To make a complaint about a sexual video on Facebook:

• Log in to Facebook.
• Click on the video you would like to report.
• Click (…) in the bottom right corner and select “Find support or report video.”
• Then select “Problem involving someone under 18” followed by “Threatening to share my nude images” or “Seems like sexual exploitation.”
• Click “Submit” to send your report.

For complaints about sexual content (pictures/videos) posted on an individual’s Facebook profile:

• Log in to Facebook.
• Click the (…) on the right side of the individual’s profile and select “Report profile.”
• Click “A specific post” and select the posts you’d like to report then click “Next.”
• Select “Problem involving someone under 18” then choose the most appropriate option, like “Seems like sexual exploitation.”
• Select “Submit” to send your report.

To make a report regarding a Facebook user threatening to share sexual images or videos:

• Log in to Facebook.
• Click (…) to the right of the comment.
• Click “Report comment.”
• Select “Problem involving someone under 18” followed by “Threatening to share my nude images” or “Seems like sexual exploitation.”
• Click “Submit” to send your report.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop-down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

To make a complaint about a user’s account on TikTok:

• Log in to TikTok.
• Go to the user’s profile by clicking on their username.
• Click (…) at the top of the profile, then select “🚩Report” followed by “Report account.”
• Click “Posting Inappropriate Content” then “Nudity and sexual content” followed by “Youth sexual activity, solicitation, and exploitation.”
• Click “Submit” to send your report.

OR

• Click “Violence, abuse, and criminal exploitation” then “Exploitation and abuse of people under 18.”
• Click “Submit” to send your report.

To make a complaint about a sexual video on TikTok:

• Log in to TikTok.
• Click (…) at the top-right of the video you would like to report followed by “🚩Report.”
• Select “Nudity and sexual content” followed by “Youth sexual activity, solicitation, and exploitation.”
• Click “Submit” to send your report.

OR

• Click “Violence, abuse, and criminal exploitation” then “Exploitation and abuse of people under 18.”
• Click “Submit” to send your report.

To make a complaint about a live sexual video on TikTok:

• Log in to TikTok.
• Click on the live video you would like to report.
• Click (…) in the top right corner and select “🚩Report.”
• Next select “Minor safety” followed by “Next.”
• Click the most appropriate option for reporting such as “Nudity or sexual activity of minors” or “Abuse or crimes against minors.”
• Click “Submit” to send your report.

To make a complaint about a direct message on TikTok:

• Log in to TikTok.
• Click on the direct message you would like to report and hover your mouse over the message.
• Click (…) then select “Report.”
• Select the most appropriate option, like “Nudity and sexual content” or “Minor safety.”
• Select the messages you want to include in your report then click “Submit” to send your report.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

To make a complaint about a user’s account on TikTok:

• Log in to TikTok.
• Go to the user’s profile by clicking on their username.
• Tap the share option “↷” in the top right corner of the profile.
• Select “🚩Report” followed by “Report account.”
• Tap “Posting Inappropriate Content.”
• Then tap “Nudity and sexual content” followed by “Youth sexual activity, solicitation, and exploitation.”
• Tap “Submit” to send your report.

OR

• Tap “Violence, abuse, and criminal exploitation.”
• Then tap “Exploitation and abuse of people under 18.”
• Tap “Submit” to send your report.

To make a complaint about a sexual video on TikTok:

• Log in to TikTok.
• Tap on the video you would like to report.
• On the bottom right corner, tap the share option “↷” followed by “🚩Report.”
• Tap “Nudity and sexual content” followed by “Youth sexual activity, solicitation, and exploitation” or “Sexually suggestive behaviour by youth.”
• Tap “Submit” to send your report.

OR

• Tap “Violence, abuse, and criminal exploitation.”
• Then tap “Exploitation and abuse of people under 18.”
• Tap “Submit” to send your report.

To make a complaint about a sexual live video on TikTok:

• Log in to TikTok.
• Tap on the live video you would like to report.
• On the bottom right, tap the share option (↷), followed by “🚩Report.”
• Then tap “Minor safety” followed by the most appropriate option, such as “Nudity or sexual activity of minors” or “Abuse or crimes against minors.”
• Fill out the text box including details about your concerns.
• Tap “Submit” to send your report.

To make a complaint about a direct message on TikTok:

• Log in to TikTok.
• Go to the direct message you would like to report. Press and hold the message and tap “Report” in the bottom right of the screen.
• Select “Nudity and sexual content,” “Violence, abuse, and criminal exploitation” or “Minor Safety.”
• Tap “Report and block” or “Report” to send your report.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop-down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

For complaints regarding pictures/videos posted on Twitter/X:

• Log in to Twitter/X.
• Tap on the tweet you’d like to report.
• Select the three dots in the top right corner of the post (…) then select “Report post.”
• Tap “Child Safety” then click “Next.”
• Select the most appropriate option such as “Selling or distributing sexually explicit content involving a minor” or “Sexualization of minors” and tap “Next.”
• Under additional context, explain your concerns about the post you are reporting, including the username of the account who posted the offending material.
• Tap “Submit” to send your report.

For complaints regarding an account on Twitter/X:

• Log in to Twitter/X.
• Go to the account profile and select the (…) icon in the top right corner of the profile.
• Select “Report.”
• Tap “Child Safety” then tap “Next.”
• Select the most appropriate option such as “Selling or distributing sexually explicit content involving a minor” or “Sexualization of minors” and tap “Next.”
• Under additional context, include your email address, your twitter username, country/region, and the username of the account you are reporting.
• Tap “Submit” to send the report.

For complaints regarding a direct message threatening to share your intimate images:

• Log in to Twitter/X.
• Go the conversation you want to report.
• Tap and hold the message you’d like to report and select “Report message.”
• Select “It’s related to child safety,” followed by, “Someone is sharing or selling sexually explicit content involving a minor.”
• Select up to three messages per report that reflect the harassment.
• Add your email address and any additional information you think is relevant.
• Tap, “Send report to X” to submit your report.

You can also make a complaint regarding child pornography content by filling out at a form on the website. Include the link to the profile and links to any relevant tweets displaying the content. Also include the information outlined in the four points above.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop-down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

For complaints regarding pictures/videos posted on Twitter/X:

• Log in to Twitter/X.
• Select the tweet you’d like to report.
• Select the three dots in the top right corner of the post (…) then select “Report post.”
• Select “Child Safety” then click “Next.”
• Select the most appropriate option such as “Selling or distributing sexually explicit content involving a minor”or “Sexualization of minors” and tap “Next.”
• Under additional context, include your email address, your twitter username, country/region, and the username of the account you are reporting.
• Select “Submit” to send the report.

For complaints regarding an account on Twitter/X:

• Log in to Twitter/X.
• Go to the account profile and select the (…) icon in the top right corner of the profile.
• Select “Report.”
• Select “Child Safety” then click “Next.”
• Select the most appropriate option such as “Selling or distributing sexually explicit content involving a minor”or “Sexualization of minors” and tap “Next.”
• Under additional context, include your email address, your twitter username, country/region, and the username of the account you are reporting.
• Select “Submit” to send the report.

For complaints regarding a direct message threatening to share your intimate images:

• Log in to Twitter/X.
• Go to your profile’s direct messages and select the conversation you want to report.
• Hover over the message you want to report and select (…) then “Report message.”
• Select “It’s related to child safety,” followed by, “Someone is sharing or selling sexually explicit content involving a minor.”
• Select up to three messages per report that reflect the harassment.
• Add your email address and any additional information you think is relevant.
• Click “Send report to X” to submit your report.

You can also make a complaint regarding child pornography content by filling out a form on Twitter/X’s website. Include the link to the profile and links to any relevant tweets displaying the content. Also include the information outlined in the four points above.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop-down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

To make a complaint about a sexual video on YouTube:

• Log in to YouTube.
• Go to the video you'd like to report.
• Tap “🚩Report” under the channel name. You may have to swipe to find it.
• Choose “Child abuse” or “Sexual content.”
• Tap “Report” to send your report.”

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop-down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

To make a complaint about a sexual video on YouTube:

• Log in to YouTube.
• Click on the video you’d like to report.
• Below the player for the video you want to flag, click (…) and select “🚩Report.”
• Select “Sexual content.”
• Then select “Content involving minors” from the list provided. Otherwise, choose the next best fit (e.g. “Graphic sexual activity” or “Nudity”). Click “Next.”
• Enter the specific time for where the content you are reporting is located within the video (e.g., if the content you’re concerned about appears at 15 minutes and 30 seconds, enter 15:30). If you are concerned about the entire video, enter the length of the video.
• In the text box, provide the information outlined in the four points above.
• Click “Report” to send your report to YouTube.

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop-down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

For complaints regarding a message:

• Hold down on the message
• Select “Report Message”
• Select the type of abuse the message is:
  • Spam
  • Abuse or Harassment
  • Harmful misinformation or glorifying violence
  • Exposing private identifying information
  • Something else
• Then, you can specify the nature of the abuse that is occurring

For complaints regarding a user:

• On the user profile, click the three dot icon (…)
• Click “Report User Profile”
• Select the reason you are reporting the profile (you can select multiple)
• Click on the type of abuse you are reporting
• Then, you can further specify the nature of the abuse

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.

For Complaints regarding a message

• Hover your mouse over the message and click the three dots icon (…), or right click directly on the message
• Click “Report Message”
• From the menu select the option that most relates to the problem with the message
  • I don’t like it
  • Spam
  • Abuse or Harassment
  • Harmful misinformation or glorifying violence
  • Exposing private identifying information
  • Something else
• Then, you can further specify the issues with the message

For Complaints regarding a user:

• On the user profile, click the three dot icon (…)
• Click “Report User Profile”
• Select the reason you are reporting the profile (you can select multiple)
• Click on the type of abuse you are reporting
• Then, you can further specify the nature of the abuse
• Then, you can further specify the issues with the message

We update the content on this page quarterly but because online services may change their reporting processes, you may find the instructions above do not work. If that occurs, do your best to adjust the process to match what you are seeing onscreen - it may be that a simple adjustment is all that is required (e.g. if the precise drop down option listed above does not appear, try choosing the option that is closest to what is suggested above). If all else fails, you can also contact us and we can try to assist you with the process.