You can report content on Instagram that constitutes illegally filmed content, etc., as defined under Article 22-5 of the Korean Telecommunications Business Act (TBA), by filling out
this reporting form, in accordance with the TBA. This reporting form is only available in Korea.
For other types of content that you believe may violate our
Community Guidelines, you can make reports through other appropriate channels. You can find additional information on how to report other types of content in our Help Center.
Reports of illegally filmed content, etc. under the TBA can only be made for content that falls under the following provisions of the Act on Special Cases Concerning the Punishment, etc. of Sexual Crimes (the “Sexual Crimes Punishment Act”) and the Act on the Protection of Children and Youth Against Sex Offenses (the “Children and Youth Protection Act”):
- Filmed content or copies (including copies of copies) as defined under Article 14 of the Sexual Crimes Punishment Act.
- Filmed content, or copies of such content, depicting another person’s body against his/her will, through use of a camera or machine with camera-like functions, which can cause sexual stimulus or shame.
- Even if the filmed person consented to the aforementioned filming at the time or voluntarily filmed his/her own body, it will constitute illegally filmed content, etc. if the filmed content or copies of such content are subsequently distributed against the filmed person’s will.
- Edited content, synthesized content, manipulated content, or copies of the same (including copies of copies) as defined under Article 14-2 of the Sexual Crimes Punishment Act:
- Filmed content, video content, or voice recording content (or their copies) of another person’s face, body or voice, which was edited, synthesized or manipulated against the will of the subject person into a form that may cause sexual stimulus or shame.
- Even if the subject person consented to the aforementioned editing, synthesis, or manipulation at the time, it will constitute illegally filmed content, etc. if the edited content, synthesized content, manipulated content, or their copies are subsequently distributed against the subject person’s will.
- Child or youth sexual exploitation content under subparagraph 5 of Article 2 of the Children and Youth Protection Act.
- Depiction of children or youth, or persons or representations that can be clearly perceived as children or youth, undertaking any of the following or other sexual acts, in the form of film, video content, game content, or picture, image, etc. displayed on computers, or other communications media: sexual intercourse; pseudo-sexual intercourse using part of the body such as mouth and anus, or tools; touching or exposing all or part of the body, such that it causes an ordinary person to experience sexual humiliation or revulsion; or masturbation.