Community Standards Against Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation
Our platform is committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. To protect our users, especially children, from exploitation and abuse, we uphold the following standards. These principles are designed to ensure that our platform remains a secure place for all users.
1. Zero Tolerance Policy
We strictly prohibit content and behavior that promotes, normalizes, or trivializes child sexual abuse and exploitation, including but not limited to:
- Sharing explicit images or videos of minors.
- Soliciting sexual content or engaging in grooming activities.
- Discussing, encouraging, or facilitating any form of child exploitation.
2. Proactive Content Moderation
Our platform employs a robust system to identify and address harmful content:
- AI-driven monitoring tools scan uploaded content for violations.
- All flagged content is manually reviewed by a trained moderation team.
- Immediate action is taken against accounts sharing exploitative content, including permanent bans and reporting to law enforcement.
3. Identity and Age Verification
To protect vulnerable users:
- New accounts may be subject to identity verification checks.
- Age verification systems ensure users under 18 cannot access features inappropriate for minors.
4. Reporting Mechanisms
We provide accessible tools for users to report abuse:
- Dedicated buttons for reporting harmful content or suspicious users.
- Anonymous reporting options to encourage community vigilance.
- Reports are reviewed within 24 hours, and urgent cases are escalated immediately.
5. Collaboration with Authorities
Our platform collaborates with law enforcement and child protection organizations to:
- Report illegal activities involving child exploitation.
- Share necessary data in compliance with privacy laws to support investigations.
6. Educational Resources
We are committed to empowering our users with knowledge:
- Educational materials on recognizing and avoiding online grooming and exploitation.
- Resources for parents to guide and protect their children online.
- Links to professional support organizations for victims and families.
7. Community Guidelines Enforcement
Violations of these standards result in strict consequences:
- Content removal and account suspension for minor violations.
- Permanent bans and legal action for severe or repeated offenses.
- Transparent processes to appeal moderation decisions.
8. Privacy and Security Measures
We prioritize user safety and privacy through:
- End-to-end encryption for private communications.
- Limited data collection and secure storage practices.
- Strict access controls for personal information, preventing misuse.
9. Parental Controls and Kid-Friendly Features
To ensure the safety of younger users, we provide:
- Parental control options to manage access and interactions.
- Kid-safe profiles with restricted functionality for minors.
10. Continuous Improvement
We continuously enhance our standards by:
- Collaborating with experts in child safety and cybersecurity.
- Adapting to emerging threats through updated policies and technologies.
- Conducting regular audits of our safety protocols.