How to report a post
- Click the photo or video you want to report
- Hover over the photo and click Options in the bottom right
- Select Report Photo or Report Video
- Select I think it shouldn’t be on Facebook
- Two routes you can go:
- This is nudity or pornography
- Click on Submit to Facebook for Review
- You can track the status of your report in the Support Dashboard
- Options are also given to:
- Message [poster] — Has scripted message “Hey [poster], I feel this photo is sexually explicit and should not be on Facebook. Would you please take it down?”
- Unfriend [poster]
- Click on Submit to Facebook for Review
- This humiliates me or someone I know
- Submit to Facebook for Review
- You can track the status of your report in the Support Dashboard
- Options are also given to:
- “Get help from someone you trust” — Opens message box with drafted message “Hi, I don’t want this photo on Facebook and I’m not sure how to handle this situation. Can you help?” and attaches blurred out version of image and who posted it.
- “Unfriend ______” — will unfriend the person.
- Submit to Facebook for Review
- This is nudity or pornography
- Two routes you can go:
Consider
- Hiding the post.
- Blocking the person who posted it.
- Unfriending the person who posted it.
- Be Aware: These will keep you from seeing the post, but the poster and others on FB will still be able to see it unless it’s removed.
Helpful Facebook Articles
- What should I do if someone shares an intimate photo of me?
- How do I report an abusive photo?
- How do I report other types of content?
- What are Facebook’s Community Standards?