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Human Trafficking

Under no circumstances can someone participate in human trafficking on FetLife.

What is in violation of this guideline?

Examples include, but are not limited to:

  • Recruiting people into an exchange of sex acts for gain
  • Arranging or effecting the transportation of a person for non-consensual activities

What is not in violation of this guideline?

The following is not in violation of this guideline:

  • Consensual master-slave agreements
  • Paying for someone to travel to you
  • Organizing a party where their is no guarantee of a sex act

How do I report a potential violation of this guideline?

You can report material that is potentially in violation of this guideline as follows:

Report public posts as follows:

  1. Visit the page with the potentially offensive material
  2. Select "...", “More”, or “Options”, then select “Report”
  3. Select “Content is not permitted"
  4. Select "Next"
  5. Add any additional information
  6. Select "Report"

Report a private message as follows:

  1. Visit the private conversation
  2. Select “Report”
  3. Select “Exchange of Sex Acts for Goods”
  4. Checkmark the box “Send a copy of this private conversation with your report to FetLife so we can review it”
  5. Select “Next”
  6. Add any additional information
  7. Select “Report Member”

For more general information on reporting, please visit: Submitting a Report.

Who can report a potential violation of this guideline?

Anyone who comes across content they believe might fall under this guideline.

What happens if someone violates this guideline?

If someone violates this guideline, the profile is permanently removed from FetLife.

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