Community Guidelines

Updated: 13th April 2025

Fanvue strives to be a platform that fosters creativity, respect, and safety. These Community Guidelines outline the standards of conduct that all Users must observe when using the Platform or any of its Services. They aim to ensure open expression and content diversity while upholding legal and ethical obligations. These Guidelines set out the standards of conduct expected from all Users when using any Service provided through the Platform. These rules apply to using any Service offered on or via the Platform. By using the Platform, you are agreeing and undertaking to respect both the letter and spirit of these rules.

This Policy supplements the General Terms & Conditions and other applicable Fanvue Policies. If there is any conflict between this Policy and the General Terms, the terms of this Policy shall prevail for the specific subject matter it governs.


DEFINITIONS

  • Explicit Content” means any content that is sexual, pornographic, violent, or otherwise inappropriate for Users under the age of 18.
  • AI-Generated Media” includes any media generated using artificial intelligence, such as deepfakes, faceswaps, or synthetic audio, video, and imagery.

1. GENERAL CONTENT STANDARDS

  1. Users must only upload content that they have the legal right to post, either as the rights-holder or under a valid licence.

  2. User Content must not:

    1. Infringe any third party’s Intellectual Property Rights;
    2. Violate the laws of the User’s jurisdiction or the jurisdiction from which the Platform is accessed;
    3. Incite or promote unlawful activity; or
    4. Repost content previously removed for violating these Guidelines.
  3. Fanvue may remove any User Content that breaches this Policy without notice.

2. HATE SPEECH, HARASSMENT & DISCRIMINATION

  1. Users must communicate respectfully and must not harass, discriminate against, or promote hate toward any group based on protected characteristics.
  2. The following are strictly prohibited:
    1. Encouragement of or expressions wishing for violence or harm against any group or individual(s);
    2. Slurs intended to degrade or dehumanise; and
    3. Content promoting segregation or exclusion based on identity.
  3. Fanvue enforces a zero-tolerance policy on hate speech. Violations will result in content removal and may lead to suspension or permanent account termination.

3. TERRORISM AND EXTREMISM

  1. Content that promotes, glorifies, or seeks to recruit individuals to terrorist or extremist ideologies or actions is strictly prohibited.
  2. There are no exceptions to this rule.

4. NON-CONSENSUAL OR UNWANTED SEXUAL CONTENT

  1. Any User Content involving individuals without their explicit consent is strictly forbidden.
  2. This includes:
    1. Intimate media captured without the subject’s awareness;
    2. Sharing sexual content with Users who have not opted in to receive it (e.g., subscribers or Users who have clearly indicated their willingness to receive such content (e.g., through explicit consent in messages)).
  3. Unsolicited explicit content constitutes a violation of this Policy and will result in enforcement action.

5. AI-GENERATED MEDIA

  1. Users may post AI-generated content on the Platform subject to the following conditions:

    1. Disclosure: All AI-generated media must include a clear and prominent disclosure (e.g., watermark, caption, accompanying message or bio statement).
    2. No Harm or Deception: Content must not be misleading, harmful, or used to impersonate real individuals other than the account owner.
    3. Age Restrictions:
      1. AI-generated individuals must not resemble minors;
      2. Prompt text or disclaimers are not sufficient to overcome visual resemblance to individuals under 18.
    4. Moderation: AI-generated media is subject to Fanvue’s “Reasonable Person’s Test,” assessed by at least three members of the moderation team.
    5. Consent and Rights: Deepfaked or AI-replicated media must not be published without the documented consent and identity verification of the original individual depicted.
  2. Failure to comply with the above may result in:

    1. Content removal;
    2. Temporary suspension; or
    3. Permanent ban, depending on the severity of the breach.

6. EXPLICIT CONTENT

  1. Explicit content is permitted but must be clearly marked as 18+ Content or NSFW.

  2. Users must not:

    1. Provide Explicit Content to Users who are, or appear to be, under the age of 18;
    2. Upload content involving any person under 18 (including the User themselves), whether the persons be a featured or background character; or
    3. Fail to retain age verification documentation (see USC 2257).
  3. Explicit Content includes:

    1. Pornographic or sexual imagery;
    2. Graphic depictions of injury or violence; or
    3. Other content deemed inappropriate for any persons under 18.

7. PRIVACY AND PERSONAL INFORMATION

  1. Users must not publish personal or private information about others without their explicit consent.
  2. This includes, but is not limited to:
    • Real names;
    • Addresses;
    • Workplace information;
    • Contact information.
  3. This includes attempts to “dox” other Users or reveal identifying metadata embedded in shared files.

8. IMPERSONATION

  1. Users must not impersonate other individuals, including public figures or other Fanvue Users.
  2. Parody or satire is allowed only if clearly labeled and easily recognisable by the intended audience.
  3. Parody Content or User Accounts must not be misleading or falsely imply affiliation with or endorsement by the impersonated individual.

9. UNLAWFUL CONTENT AND BEHAVIOUR

  1. The following are prohibited:

    1. Content that promotes illegal goods or services;
    2. Sexual content involving individuals below the age of consent;
    3. Content promoting suicide, eating disorders, or self-harm;
    4. Bullying, intimidation, or threats.
  2. Fanvue reserves the right to determine whether content violates applicable law or this Policy, and its decisions are final.

10. USER BEHAVIOUR REQUIREMENTS

  1. As a condition of using the Platform, Users agree:

    1. Not to offer, solicit, arrange, promote, facilitate or engage in human trafficking, exploitation, abuse, violence, brutality, rape or non-consensual sexual behavior;
    2. Not to hack, manipulate, exploit, or otherwise tamper with the Platform or introduce malicious software;
    3. Not to use Fanvue for unlawful commercial purposes, including illegal drug or weapon promotion;
    4. Not to infringe upon the Intellectual Property or privacy rights of others.
  2. Fanvue actively monitors and enforces these standards through technical tools and manual review.

Fanvue reserves the right to remove content or suspend accounts at its sole discretion in cases where conduct may not be explicitly listed but is deemed harmful to the community.


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Fanvue reserves the right to amend this Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be accessible at legal.fanvue.com, and significant changes will be communicated where required.