How to report image abuse on TikTok

Step-by-Step Guide

If you find an image on TikTok that violates your rights, follow this step-by-step guide to report it.

STEP 01

Locate the Image

Go to TikTok and find the video you want to report.
STEP 02

Tap the ‘share’ button

Below the video, tap the arrow (share icon).

STEP 03

Select ‘report’

Scroll down and tap ‘report’ from the menu.

STEP 04

Choose

  • Intellectual property (select this)
  • Defamation
  • Request erase personal data under GDPR
  • Content is unlawful for another reason (e.g. hate speech, harassment)
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STEP 05

Step-by-step copyright infringement reporting process

  • Verify your email
  • What issue are you having
    • I’d like to report a possible copyright infringement in user-generated content (select this)
    • Reporting a possible copyright infringement in advertisements or TikTok shop
    • Reporting a possible trademark infringement in user-generated content
    • Found inappropriate content on TikTok
    • Someone is impersonation me, sharing my private information, or featuring me in content on TikTok without my consent
    • None of the above
  • Please verify who is being affected by this
    • I am the copyright owner
  • Contact information
    • Your full name
    • Name of the copyright owner
    • Your physical address
    • Your phone number
    • Your email address
  • Copyright ownership
  • Type of copyright work
    • Video
    • Original music
    • Non-music audio
    • Photo/picture (select this)
    • Logo
    • Other
  • Source of copyright work
    • My personal TikTok account
    • A TikTok account I legally represent
    • Outside of TikTok
  • Evidence of rights and authorization. Upload your documentation from SASHA app.
  • Content to report
    • Enter the URL(s) of the content you wish to report.
      e.g. ‘I originally shared this image to [name] with a watermarking technology. I can send the original image to Facebook if needed, but I can’t provide URL’s. Please provide me with an email to send the material to TikTok.’
  • Additional material (optional). Include any other material that can support your report.
  • Statement. Check the applicable statement below. All statements must be true for you to submit your report.
  • Add an electronic signature‍
  • Press "Submit".