What to Do if Someone is Distributing Your Intimate Images Without Consent

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Last updated on: August 28, 2020
In some cases, you may be able to file a criminal or civil lawsuit against the perpetrator. There are also a few ways you can get the content removed from the internet that may not require a lawsuit at all.
What to Do if Someone is Distributing Your Intimate Images Without Consent

The top 3 ways to get intimate images removed from the internet are:

Send a DMCA takedown notice,

Report the intimate or explicit image to the hosting platform and/or search engines, or

Hire a content removal professional.

In this article, we will discuss how to handle a situation where your private sexual content is posted online without your permission. We will cover your legal options as well as how to get the images removed from the internet.

Before we dive into specifics, let us define revenge porn to help you understand what you are dealing with.

Contents

What Are Revenge Porn & Nonconsensual Pornography?

How to Find the Source of Your Intimate Images Online

Options for Legal Action Against Someone Who Distributes Your Intimate Images Online

How to Get Your Intimate Images Removed From the Internet Without Litigation

How to Seek Legal Help If Your Intimate Images Were Distributed Without Your Consent

Minc Law Can Help You Remove Intimate Images From the Internet

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