Overview
This article provides guidance on how to report content that may violate OpenAI鈥檚 policies. Whether the content is harmful, inappropriate, or illegal, this guide will help you understand where to report it and how to select the appropriate category to ensure your concern is addressed efficiently.
Where to Report Content
You can report violating content through the following options:
In-Product Reporting
You must be logged in to submit your report
Available directly within OpenAI products.
Allows quick and simple reporting by selecting "Report" on the flagged content.
Online Reporting Form
How to Report Content
When submitting a report, you will be asked to categorize the content. The categories available include:
Nudity & Sexual Content
Adult nudity, pornography, or non-consensual intimate imagery.
Child Exploitation
Child sexual abuse material (CSAM) or other forms of child exploitation.
Violence & Self-Harm
Content promoting violence, terrorism, self-harm, or eating disorders.
Deceptive Behavior & Scams
Impersonation, phishing, misinformation, or fraudulent activities.
Hate, Harassment & Spam
Hate speech, cyberbullying, spam, or privacy violations.
Other Inappropriate or Illegal Content
Unsafe products, election interference, animal harm, or other violations of terms.
Intellectual Property
Copyright or trademark violations.
What Happens After You Submit a Report?
Review Process: OpenAI鈥檚 will review your report to determine if the content violates our policies or applicable laws.
Actions Taken: Based on the findings, OpenAI may remove the content, restrict access, or take additional enforcement measures.
Why Your Reports Matter
Reporting harmful or illegal content helps OpenAI maintain a safe and respectful environment for all users. By flagging potential violations, you contribute to the integrity and compliance of our platform.
Need More Information?
For further assistance, contact support@openai.com for guidance on filing a report.
Thank you for helping us create a safer online space!