Dailymotion strictly prohibits any pornographic and/or sexually explicit content. We also prohibit content depicting or legitimizing non-consensual sexual acts.
We define pornography as any particularly obscene content which is displayed to the public, with no aesthetic research purposes and with provocative crudity, scenes of sexual life, especially scenes of sexual intercourse.
These rules apply to all forms of content available on Dailymotion, including videos and/or livestreams, descriptions and titles of videos, thumbnails, keywords, playlists, profiles, and usernames.
What kind of content infringes these rules?
In particular, our users are prohibited from uploading any content:
- Depicting pornographic scenes (real, animated and/or illustrated);
- Depicting sexual acts in an explicit and/or highly suggestive manner;
- Revealing total or partial nudity in a sexual context
- Involving or promoting non-consensual sexual acts or unwanted sexualization;
- Depicting fetishist scenes;
- Depicting sexual gestures such as masturbation, fondling or petting;
- Depicting incestuous scenes or promoting incest;
- Involving sexual acts with animals (bestiality);
- Depicting sexual harassment (sextortion, revenge porn etc.) or pimping;
- Displaying genitals out of any educational, artistic or scientific context;
- Using or presenting sex toys in a sexually explicit context;
- Threating or encouraging sexual assault or exploitation;
- Promoting non-consensual sexual activities;
This list is non-exhaustive.
Any content that is not included in this category and which may be harmful for vulnerable audiences can be placed behing a sensitive filter. To learn more about this policy, click here.
How do I report sexual or pornographic content?
We invite our users to report such content on Dailymotion via the "report" button next to each video, by selecting the category "Sexual or pornographic content" on our reporting form.
These reports allow us to identify content that may infringe our Prohibited Content Policy. Content that violates this policy will be removed from our platform.
You can find out more about our reporting process on our dedicated article.
How do we process your report?
Each report received by Dailymotion is processed by our moderation team in charge of evaluating, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, if the reported content is illicit and/or contrary to our Prohibited Content Policy which is an integral part of our Terms of Use.
To learn more, please read our dedicated article here.
Additional details
- When we become aware of any content that violates these rules, we remove it.
- When a flagged content features suggestive scenes without breaking these rules, we apply an restriction for sensitive content to it.
- Repeated violations of these rules may result in termination of your profile or account. We can also terminate your profile or account after a single case of severe abuse.