Groping, pantsing, public masturbation, upskirting, voyeurism, predatory exhibitionism, or any other content that depicts someone in a sexualized manner without their consent.Clips extracted from non-pornographic films, shows, or other content in order to isolate sexual content (real world or artistic).Here are some examples of content that’s not allowed on YouTube. Remember that giving context in the content, title, and description will help us and your viewers determine the primary purpose of the video. The same applies to depictions of sex scenes in artistic content such as films, audio stories, music or video games. Out of context nudity in indigenous communities, during medical procedures, during childbirth, during artistic performances, or during breastfeeding may not meet our documentary exception. For example, a documentary on breast cancer would be appropriate, but posting clips out of context to sexually gratify from the same documentary is not. We may allow nudity when the primary purpose is educational, documentary, scientific, or artistic, and it isn’t gratuitous. Remember these are just some examples, and don't post content if you think it might violate this policy. This policy applies to videos, video descriptions, comments, live streams, and any other YouTube product or feature. Whether the content invites others to participate in a challenge involving sexual acts.Whether sexual imagery or audio is fleeting or prolonged in the content.Whether sexual imagery or audio has been blurred, masked, or obscured.Whether the clothing would be generally unacceptable in public contexts, such as lingerie.
Depiction of genitals, breasts, or buttocks (clothed or unclothed) for the purpose of sexual gratification.What this policy means for you If you're posting contentĭon’t post content on YouTube if it has any of the items below. Explicit content featuring the below policy violations could result in channel termination. We report content containing child sexual abuse imagery to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, who work with global law enforcement agencies.
Sexually explicit content featuring minors and content that sexually exploits minors is not allowed on YouTube. Instructions for reporting violations of our Community Guidelines are available here. If you've found a few videos or comments that you would like to report, you can report the channel. If you find content that violates this policy, report it.