Wikimedia Foundation Governance Wiki foundationwiki https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Home MediaWiki 1.47.0-wmf.14 first-letter Media Special Talk User User talk Wikimedia Wikimedia talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Resolution Resolution talk Legal Legal talk Minutes Minutes talk Policy Policy talk Endowment Endowment talk Agenda Agenda talk Archive Archive talk Memory Memory talk Committee Committee talk Campaign Campaign talk TimedText TimedText talk Module Module talk Translations Translations talk Policy talk:Universal Code of Conduct 107 39324 591593 588044 2026-08-06T13:44:43Z Mdos25 341805 591593 wikitext text/x-wiki {{User:LincolnBot/archiveconfig |archive = Policy talk:Universal Code of Conduct/Archive %(counter)d |algo = old(180d) |counter = 5 |maxarchivesize = 150K |archiveheader = {{talk archive}} |minthreadstoarchive = 1 |minthreadsleft = 5 }}{{Universal Code of Conduct/Talk}} == Misrepresentations or disinformation not covered? == I have been dealing with a user who makes personal attacks, but also surely deliberate misrepresentations of my contributions. [[m:User talk:SHB2000#c-Chealer-20250810013100-Your conduct|I notified him]] of numerous failures to respect the CoC, yet I ended up failing to show clear violations of the CoC for both of these issues, which I consider the gravest. In particular, I am surprised the Code does not explicitly prohibit misrepresentations of actions of colleagues, or at least―more generally―disinformation. Wikipedia does have [[w:Wikipedia:Talk page guidelines|a guideline]] against misrepresentation, but for Meta-Wiki behavior, I ended up with nothing stronger/clearer than the last paragraph, which merely invokes section 2 (expectation of collegiality). Am I missing something, or does the CoC not declare misrepresentation nor disinformation in general as unacceptable? [[User:Chealer|Chealer]] ([[User talk:Chealer|talk]]) 02:06, 10 August 2025 (UTC) == Deimmunization == One problem I've faced is when a user is warned against or prevented from pursuit of a remedy for offensive comments by someone in a position of power. Does this need to be included in a bullet point itself: * '''Endorsing uncivility:''' Intentionally deterring or stopping another user from dealing with comments they could reasonably perceive as uncivil. We expect that users are able to respond reasonably to comments that they object to and that their concerns are validated if reasonable, particularly by people with community authority because unaddressed uncivil comments may harm the health of the community. Or is this already implied by the existing points? Consider these declined and U4C-misinterpreted cases: * [[m:Universal Code of Conduct/Coordinating Committee/Cases/2026/Systemic failure to provide UCoC protection by ENWP admins|Systemic failure to provide UCoC protection by ENWP admins]] * [[m:Universal Code of Conduct/Coordinating Committee/Cases/2025/中文维基文库管理员Midleading对红渡厨的封禁争议 第二次|中文维基文库管理员Midleading对红渡厨的封禁争议 第二次]] ** I believe that this case's filer has left Wikimedia because of the dispute :( [[User:Faster than Thunder|Faster than Thunder]] ([[User talk:Faster than Thunder|talk]]) 00:55, 23 January 2026 (UTC) == Sockpuppetry == I have a question. Where in the Universal Code of Conduct is [[en:WP:SOCK|sockpuppetry]] forbidden? I see sections forbidding harassment and content vandalism. Sockpuppetry isn't either harassment or vandalism, although sockpuppets are often used to harass or vandalize. Have I missed something, or is there another code, or is sockpuppetry only forbidden in all of the local projects? [[User:Robert McClenon|Robert McClenon]] ([[User talk:Robert McClenon|talk]]) 22:04, 8 April 2026 (UTC) @Mdos25(behavior is. Good) [[User:Mdos25|Mdos25]] ([[User talk:Mdos25|talk]]) 13:44, 6 August 2026 (UTC) sdahzz9a0nk0n0ks3w0o2p8juwr0qe6 591596 591593 2026-08-06T20:03:34Z MD AUB KALAML MIA 341914 /* 01329475440 */ new section 591596 wikitext text/x-wiki {{User:LincolnBot/archiveconfig |archive = Policy talk:Universal Code of Conduct/Archive %(counter)d |algo = old(180d) |counter = 5 |maxarchivesize = 150K |archiveheader = {{talk archive}} |minthreadstoarchive = 1 |minthreadsleft = 5 }}{{Universal Code of Conduct/Talk}} == Misrepresentations or disinformation not covered? == I have been dealing with a user who makes personal attacks, but also surely deliberate misrepresentations of my contributions. [[m:User talk:SHB2000#c-Chealer-20250810013100-Your conduct|I notified him]] of numerous failures to respect the CoC, yet I ended up failing to show clear violations of the CoC for both of these issues, which I consider the gravest. In particular, I am surprised the Code does not explicitly prohibit misrepresentations of actions of colleagues, or at least―more generally―disinformation. Wikipedia does have [[w:Wikipedia:Talk page guidelines|a guideline]] against misrepresentation, but for Meta-Wiki behavior, I ended up with nothing stronger/clearer than the last paragraph, which merely invokes section 2 (expectation of collegiality). Am I missing something, or does the CoC not declare misrepresentation nor disinformation in general as unacceptable? [[User:Chealer|Chealer]] ([[User talk:Chealer|talk]]) 02:06, 10 August 2025 (UTC) == Deimmunization == One problem I've faced is when a user is warned against or prevented from pursuit of a remedy for offensive comments by someone in a position of power. Does this need to be included in a bullet point itself: * '''Endorsing uncivility:''' Intentionally deterring or stopping another user from dealing with comments they could reasonably perceive as uncivil. We expect that users are able to respond reasonably to comments that they object to and that their concerns are validated if reasonable, particularly by people with community authority because unaddressed uncivil comments may harm the health of the community. Or is this already implied by the existing points? Consider these declined and U4C-misinterpreted cases: * [[m:Universal Code of Conduct/Coordinating Committee/Cases/2026/Systemic failure to provide UCoC protection by ENWP admins|Systemic failure to provide UCoC protection by ENWP admins]] * [[m:Universal Code of Conduct/Coordinating Committee/Cases/2025/中文维基文库管理员Midleading对红渡厨的封禁争议 第二次|中文维基文库管理员Midleading对红渡厨的封禁争议 第二次]] ** I believe that this case's filer has left Wikimedia because of the dispute :( [[User:Faster than Thunder|Faster than Thunder]] ([[User talk:Faster than Thunder|talk]]) 00:55, 23 January 2026 (UTC) == Sockpuppetry == I have a question. Where in the Universal Code of Conduct is [[en:WP:SOCK|sockpuppetry]] forbidden? I see sections forbidding harassment and content vandalism. Sockpuppetry isn't either harassment or vandalism, although sockpuppets are often used to harass or vandalize. Have I missed something, or is there another code, or is sockpuppetry only forbidden in all of the local projects? [[User:Robert McClenon|Robert McClenon]] ([[User talk:Robert McClenon|talk]]) 22:04, 8 April 2026 (UTC) @Mdos25(behavior is. 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[[m:User talk:SHB2000#c-Chealer-20250810013100-Your conduct|I notified him]] of numerous failures to respect the CoC, yet I ended up failing to show clear violations of the CoC for both of these issues, which I consider the gravest. In particular, I am surprised the Code does not explicitly prohibit misrepresentations of actions of colleagues, or at least―more generally―disinformation. Wikipedia does have [[w:Wikipedia:Talk page guidelines|a guideline]] against misrepresentation, but for Meta-Wiki behavior, I ended up with nothing stronger/clearer than the last paragraph, which merely invokes section 2 (expectation of collegiality). Am I missing something, or does the CoC not declare misrepresentation nor disinformation in general as unacceptable? [[User:Chealer|Chealer]] ([[User talk:Chealer|talk]]) 02:06, 10 August 2025 (UTC) == Deimmunization == One problem I've faced is when a user is warned against or prevented from pursuit of a remedy for offensive comments by someone in a position of power. Does this need to be included in a bullet point itself: * '''Endorsing uncivility:''' Intentionally deterring or stopping another user from dealing with comments they could reasonably perceive as uncivil. We expect that users are able to respond reasonably to comments that they object to and that their concerns are validated if reasonable, particularly by people with community authority because unaddressed uncivil comments may harm the health of the community. Or is this already implied by the existing points? Consider these declined and U4C-misinterpreted cases: * [[m:Universal Code of Conduct/Coordinating Committee/Cases/2026/Systemic failure to provide UCoC protection by ENWP admins|Systemic failure to provide UCoC protection by ENWP admins]] * [[m:Universal Code of Conduct/Coordinating Committee/Cases/2025/中文维基文库管理员Midleading对红渡厨的封禁争议 第二次|中文维基文库管理员Midleading对红渡厨的封禁争议 第二次]] ** I believe that this case's filer has left Wikimedia because of the dispute :( [[User:Faster than Thunder|Faster than Thunder]] ([[User talk:Faster than Thunder|talk]]) 00:55, 23 January 2026 (UTC) == Sockpuppetry == I have a question. Where in the Universal Code of Conduct is [[en:WP:SOCK|sockpuppetry]] forbidden? I see sections forbidding harassment and content vandalism. Sockpuppetry isn't either harassment or vandalism, although sockpuppets are often used to harass or vandalize. Have I missed something, or is there another code, or is sockpuppetry only forbidden in all of the local projects? [[User:Robert McClenon|Robert McClenon]] ([[User talk:Robert McClenon|talk]]) 22:04, 8 April 2026 (UTC) c4dn744cr7iz0gf6k8ytko22ljl8c3t Legal:Wikimania 2026 Evaluation Survey Privacy Statement/fr 102 197190 591594 591592 2026-08-06T17:50:48Z Ameisenigel 1143 Not a translation ([[m:GS|global sysop]] action) 591594 wikitext text/x-wiki <languages /> {{Privacy statement | title =<span lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr">Wikimania 2026 Evaluation Survey</span> | title_link = :wikimania:2026:Wikimania | team =Équipe de [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/Communications/Movement Communications#Connect with us|communications du mouvement]] | contact = wikimania | retention = 180 days | purpose = 1. increase the sustainability of our movement | purpose2 = 3 | purpose3 = 7 | services = Yes | tool = LimeSurvey | demographic = No | recording = No | publish = Yes | publish_identifying = No | volunteers = No }} nl6j1m9sa481zc4tmxe79vpz2fs8y2h Legal:Account Setup Survey Privacy Statement 102 198834 591595 2026-08-06T18:26:13Z EMagallanes (WMF) 1076 Creating privacy statement 591595 wikitext text/x-wiki {{Privacy statement | title = Account Setup | title_link = mw:Home | team = Contributor Growth Team | contact = kstoller | retention = indefinitely | purpose = 1. increase the sustainability of our movement | purpose2 = 2 | services = Yes | tool = QuickSurveys | session = Yes | recording = No | publish = No | publish_identifying = No | volunteers = No }} k4pyt35l52fp971qd5t5ojtl8bjsgzx Policy:Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy 106 198835 591598 2026-08-07T11:11:28Z NahidSultan (WMF) 1078 +Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy 591598 wikitext text/x-wiki <languages /> {{policy-staff}} <translate> The '''Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy''' is a set of guidelines and [[<tvar name="1">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Wikimedia Foundation Office Actions Policy/Procedures</tvar>|procedures]] regarding changes to or removals of content on the Wikimedia projects, or actions against specific individuals, performed by Foundation staff members upon receipt of one or multiple valid complaints from the volunteer community or the public, and/or as required by law. This policy supports existing policies around user conduct, such as the [[<tvar name="2">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal Code of Conduct</tvar>|Universal Code of Conduct]], the [[<tvar name="3">:m:Special:MyLanguage/WMF Global Ban Policy</tvar>|Wikimedia Foundation Global Ban Policy]], and the [[<tvar name="4">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Office actions</tvar>|Office Actions Policy]]. It serves to formalize existing "unwritten" policies and similar gray areas between these policies. All office actions are performed pursuant to the [[<tvar name="5">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use</tvar>|Terms of Use]]. This policy is focused on the removal of intimate images captured or uploaded without consent of the subject(s), or for which consent has been revoked by the subject(s). This policy will include original and fabricated images created and uploaded on Wikimedia projects. Questions about changes or current practice may be addressed at the talk page or emailed to '''<tvar name="6">{{Nospam|ca|wikimedia.org}}</tvar>'''. ==Defining Non Consensual Intimate Images ("NCII")== The definition of non-consensual intimate imagery ("NCII") across industry best practices is broad and covers a wide range of subjects and acts. Generally, NCII refers to any content that depicts sexually explicit activities shared without consent of the individuals involved (The Foundation uses the [<tvar name="7">https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2256</tvar> U.S. law definition] for sexually explicit, and may use other country definitions if another law is determined to be applicable in a specific case based on the location of the requester). Visual depictions include photographs, videos, live streaming, and digital or computer generated images, including AI-generated content. Material on the Wikimedia websites is intended for [[<tvar name="8">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use#3</tvar>|general informational purpose only]], which informs our definition of NCII. It includes all forms of text or media — depictions of real people, computer generated, or illustrated. Under this policy, you must not upload images without prior consent from all parties. ==Reporting violations== If you come across intimate material that you are present in and is posted without your consent please report it to the Wikimedia Foundation immediately. This is a violation of our policy and you can send links to the materials (or other links that may help us locate the material) to '''<tvar name="9">{{Nospam|legal-reports|wikimedia.org}}</tvar>'''. The legal-reports address is monitored by the Trust and Safety team in collaboration with the Foundation's Legal team. Material sent there will be evaluated and, if in violation of applicable policy, removed and reported as documented below. If you believe yourself to be in immediate danger of threats of physical harm, contact your local law enforcement or contact '''[[<tvar name="10">:m:Special:MyLanguage/Threats of harm</tvar>|Wikimedia's emergency email address]]'''. ==Mitigating actions== The Wikimedia Foundation, as hosts of the Wikimedia websites and in compliance with applicable law, will remove apparent NCII upon its discovery and report it to the appropriate regulatory body. Accounts found to have uploaded such material will be immediately locked in accordance with the Office Actions Policy. Actions related to the upload of NCII are not appealable to the [[<tvar name="11">:m:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Foundation/Legal/Community Resilience and Sustainability/Trust and Safety/Case Review Committee</tvar>|Case Review Committee]] due to the nature of the violation. </translate> pfsxia8aqtq7hi4205lj4temqzy9y25 591599 591598 2026-08-07T11:12:10Z NahidSultan (WMF) 1078 Marked this version for translation 591599 wikitext text/x-wiki <languages /> {{policy-staff}} <translate> <!--T:1--> The '''Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy''' is a set of guidelines and [[<tvar name="1">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Wikimedia Foundation Office Actions Policy/Procedures</tvar>|procedures]] regarding changes to or removals of content on the Wikimedia projects, or actions against specific individuals, performed by Foundation staff members upon receipt of one or multiple valid complaints from the volunteer community or the public, and/or as required by law. <!--T:2--> This policy supports existing policies around user conduct, such as the [[<tvar name="2">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal Code of Conduct</tvar>|Universal Code of Conduct]], the [[<tvar name="3">:m:Special:MyLanguage/WMF Global Ban Policy</tvar>|Wikimedia Foundation Global Ban Policy]], and the [[<tvar name="4">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Office actions</tvar>|Office Actions Policy]]. 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Generally, NCII refers to any content that depicts sexually explicit activities shared without consent of the individuals involved (The Foundation uses the [<tvar name="7">https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2256</tvar> U.S. law definition] for sexually explicit, and may use other country definitions if another law is determined to be applicable in a specific case based on the location of the requester). Visual depictions include photographs, videos, live streaming, and digital or computer generated images, including AI-generated content. <!--T:6--> Material on the Wikimedia websites is intended for [[<tvar name="8">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use#3</tvar>|general informational purpose only]], which informs our definition of NCII. It includes all forms of text or media — depictions of real people, computer generated, or illustrated. 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Generally, NCII refers to any content that depicts sexually explicit activities shared without consent of the individuals involved (The Foundation uses the [<tvar name="7">https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2256</tvar> U.S. law definition] for sexually explicit, and may use other country definitions if another law is determined to be applicable in a specific case based on the location of the requester). Visual depictions include photographs, videos, live streaming, and digital or computer generated images, including AI-generated content. <!--T:6--> Material on the Wikimedia websites is intended for [[<tvar name="8">Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use#3</tvar>|general informational purpose only]], which informs our definition of NCII. It includes all forms of text or media — depictions of real people, computer generated, or illustrated. 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Material sent there will be evaluated and, if in violation of applicable policy, removed and reported as documented below. tf6wxv54s7uglx9p7lb233uhk529fxk Translations:Policy:Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy/9/en 1198 198845 591609 2026-08-07T11:12:13Z FuzzyBot 1139 Importing a new version from external source 591609 wikitext text/x-wiki If you believe yourself to be in immediate danger of threats of physical harm, contact your local law enforcement or contact '''[[$10|Wikimedia's emergency email address]]'''. d4hzvturbbw7jur7stxdun2max77kb2 Translations:Policy:Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy/10/en 1198 198846 591610 2026-08-07T11:12:13Z FuzzyBot 1139 Importing a new version from external source 591610 wikitext text/x-wiki ==Mitigating actions== The Wikimedia Foundation, as hosts of the Wikimedia websites and in compliance with applicable law, will remove apparent NCII upon its discovery and report it to the appropriate regulatory body. imeujwovkr7tu62tg3zzcjhrfu16qbw Translations:Policy:Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy/11/en 1198 198847 591611 2026-08-07T11:12:13Z FuzzyBot 1139 Importing a new version from external source 591611 wikitext text/x-wiki Accounts found to have uploaded such material will be immediately locked in accordance with the Office Actions Policy. Actions related to the upload of NCII are not appealable to the [[$11|Case Review Committee]] due to the nature of the violation. 9wa33v1ct84mnmey1iadr7gxjsndcbc Policy:Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy/en 106 198848 591612 2026-08-07T11:12:14Z FuzzyBot 1139 Updating to match new version of source page 591612 wikitext text/x-wiki <languages /> {{policy-staff}} The '''Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy''' is a set of guidelines and [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Wikimedia Foundation Office Actions Policy/Procedures|procedures]] regarding changes to or removals of content on the Wikimedia projects, or actions against specific individuals, performed by Foundation staff members upon receipt of one or multiple valid complaints from the volunteer community or the public, and/or as required by law. This policy supports existing policies around user conduct, such as the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal Code of Conduct|Universal Code of Conduct]], the [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/WMF Global Ban Policy|Wikimedia Foundation Global Ban Policy]], and the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Office actions|Office Actions Policy]]. It serves to formalize existing "unwritten" policies and similar gray areas between these policies. All office actions are performed pursuant to the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use|Terms of Use]]. This policy is focused on the removal of intimate images captured or uploaded without consent of the subject(s), or for which consent has been revoked by the subject(s). This policy will include original and fabricated images created and uploaded on Wikimedia projects. Questions about changes or current practice may be addressed at the talk page or emailed to '''{{Nospam|ca|wikimedia.org}}'''. ==Defining Non Consensual Intimate Images ("NCII")== The definition of non-consensual intimate imagery ("NCII") across industry best practices is broad and covers a wide range of subjects and acts. Generally, NCII refers to any content that depicts sexually explicit activities shared without consent of the individuals involved (The Foundation uses the [https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2256 U.S. law definition] for sexually explicit, and may use other country definitions if another law is determined to be applicable in a specific case based on the location of the requester). Visual depictions include photographs, videos, live streaming, and digital or computer generated images, including AI-generated content. Material on the Wikimedia websites is intended for [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use#3|general informational purpose only]], which informs our definition of NCII. It includes all forms of text or media — depictions of real people, computer generated, or illustrated. Under this policy, you must not upload images without prior consent from all parties. ==Reporting violations== If you come across intimate material that you are present in and is posted without your consent please report it to the Wikimedia Foundation immediately. This is a violation of our policy and you can send links to the materials (or other links that may help us locate the material) to '''{{Nospam|legal-reports|wikimedia.org}}'''. The legal-reports address is monitored by the Trust and Safety team in collaboration with the Foundation's Legal team. Material sent there will be evaluated and, if in violation of applicable policy, removed and reported as documented below. If you believe yourself to be in immediate danger of threats of physical harm, contact your local law enforcement or contact '''[[:m:Special:MyLanguage/Threats of harm|Wikimedia's emergency email address]]'''. ==Mitigating actions== The Wikimedia Foundation, as hosts of the Wikimedia websites and in compliance with applicable law, will remove apparent NCII upon its discovery and report it to the appropriate regulatory body. Accounts found to have uploaded such material will be immediately locked in accordance with the Office Actions Policy. Actions related to the upload of NCII are not appealable to the [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Foundation/Legal/Community Resilience and Sustainability/Trust and Safety/Case Review Committee|Case Review Committee]] due to the nature of the violation. eid0b7u1dd7rmp4hw7d28fqgmrmxysi 591617 591612 2026-08-07T11:16:44Z FuzzyBot 1139 Updating to match new version of source page 591617 wikitext text/x-wiki <languages /> {{Shortcut|[[Policy:RNCIIP]]}} {{policy-staff}} The '''Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy''' is a set of guidelines and [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Wikimedia Foundation Office Actions Policy/Procedures|procedures]] regarding changes to or removals of content on the Wikimedia projects, or actions against specific individuals, performed by Foundation staff members upon receipt of one or multiple valid complaints from the volunteer community or the public, and/or as required by law. This policy supports existing policies around user conduct, such as the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal Code of Conduct|Universal Code of Conduct]], the [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/WMF Global Ban Policy|Wikimedia Foundation Global Ban Policy]], and the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Office actions|Office Actions Policy]]. It serves to formalize existing "unwritten" policies and similar gray areas between these policies. All office actions are performed pursuant to the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use|Terms of Use]]. This policy is focused on the removal of intimate images captured or uploaded without consent of the subject(s), or for which consent has been revoked by the subject(s). This policy will include original and fabricated images created and uploaded on Wikimedia projects. Questions about changes or current practice may be addressed at the talk page or emailed to '''{{Nospam|ca|wikimedia.org}}'''. ==Defining Non Consensual Intimate Images ("NCII")== The definition of non-consensual intimate imagery ("NCII") across industry best practices is broad and covers a wide range of subjects and acts. Generally, NCII refers to any content that depicts sexually explicit activities shared without consent of the individuals involved (The Foundation uses the [https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2256 U.S. law definition] for sexually explicit, and may use other country definitions if another law is determined to be applicable in a specific case based on the location of the requester). Visual depictions include photographs, videos, live streaming, and digital or computer generated images, including AI-generated content. Material on the Wikimedia websites is intended for [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use#3|general informational purpose only]], which informs our definition of NCII. It includes all forms of text or media — depictions of real people, computer generated, or illustrated. Under this policy, you must not upload images without prior consent from all parties. ==Reporting violations== If you come across intimate material that you are present in and is posted without your consent please report it to the Wikimedia Foundation immediately. This is a violation of our policy and you can send links to the materials (or other links that may help us locate the material) to '''{{Nospam|legal-reports|wikimedia.org}}'''. The legal-reports address is monitored by the Trust and Safety team in collaboration with the Foundation's Legal team. Material sent there will be evaluated and, if in violation of applicable policy, removed and reported as documented below. If you believe yourself to be in immediate danger of threats of physical harm, contact your local law enforcement or contact '''[[:m:Special:MyLanguage/Threats of harm|Wikimedia's emergency email address]]'''. ==Mitigating actions== The Wikimedia Foundation, as hosts of the Wikimedia websites and in compliance with applicable law, will remove apparent NCII upon its discovery and report it to the appropriate regulatory body. Accounts found to have uploaded such material will be immediately locked in accordance with the Office Actions Policy. Actions related to the upload of NCII are not appealable to the [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Foundation/Legal/Community Resilience and Sustainability/Trust and Safety/Case Review Committee|Case Review Committee]] due to the nature of the violation. epk5l767ukb7kr4rqcb84z60c7ajw4g Translations:Policy:Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy/Page display title/bn 1198 198849 591613 2026-08-07T11:13:08Z NahidSultan (WMF) 1078 Created page with "সম্মতিবিহীন অন্তরঙ্গ চিত্র অপসারণ নীতি" 591613 wikitext text/x-wiki সম্মতিবিহীন অন্তরঙ্গ চিত্র অপসারণ নীতি o2mf3rvupixms9utvs9bsrm46k28f3w Policy:Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy/bn 106 198850 591614 2026-08-07T11:13:09Z NahidSultan (WMF) 1078 Created page with "সম্মতিবিহীন অন্তরঙ্গ চিত্র অপসারণ নীতি" 591614 wikitext text/x-wiki <languages /> {{policy-staff}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> The '''Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy''' is a set of guidelines and [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Wikimedia Foundation Office Actions Policy/Procedures|procedures]] regarding changes to or removals of content on the Wikimedia projects, or actions against specific individuals, performed by Foundation staff members upon receipt of one or multiple valid complaints from the volunteer community or the public, and/or as required by law. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> This policy supports existing policies around user conduct, such as the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal Code of Conduct|Universal Code of Conduct]], the [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/WMF Global Ban Policy|Wikimedia Foundation Global Ban Policy]], and the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Office actions|Office Actions Policy]]. It serves to formalize existing "unwritten" policies and similar gray areas between these policies. All office actions are performed pursuant to the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use|Terms of Use]]. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> This policy is focused on the removal of intimate images captured or uploaded without consent of the subject(s), or for which consent has been revoked by the subject(s). This policy will include original and fabricated images created and uploaded on Wikimedia projects. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> Questions about changes or current practice may be addressed at the talk page or emailed to '''{{Nospam|ca|wikimedia.org}}'''. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==Defining Non Consensual Intimate Images ("NCII")== The definition of non-consensual intimate imagery ("NCII") across industry best practices is broad and covers a wide range of subjects and acts. Generally, NCII refers to any content that depicts sexually explicit activities shared without consent of the individuals involved (The Foundation uses the [https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2256 U.S. law definition] for sexually explicit, and may use other country definitions if another law is determined to be applicable in a specific case based on the location of the requester). Visual depictions include photographs, videos, live streaming, and digital or computer generated images, including AI-generated content. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> Material on the Wikimedia websites is intended for [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use#3|general informational purpose only]], which informs our definition of NCII. It includes all forms of text or media — depictions of real people, computer generated, or illustrated. 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Actions related to the upload of NCII are not appealable to the [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Foundation/Legal/Community Resilience and Sustainability/Trust and Safety/Case Review Committee|Case Review Committee]] due to the nature of the violation. </div> ojjov05ur3vc20ty6of7q3vijcr3906 591616 591614 2026-08-07T11:16:44Z FuzzyBot 1139 Updating to match new version of source page 591616 wikitext text/x-wiki <languages /> {{Shortcut|[[Policy:RNCIIP]]}} {{policy-staff}} <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> The '''Removal of Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery Policy''' is a set of guidelines and [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Wikimedia Foundation Office Actions Policy/Procedures|procedures]] regarding changes to or removals of content on the Wikimedia projects, or actions against specific individuals, performed by Foundation staff members upon receipt of one or multiple valid complaints from the volunteer community or the public, and/or as required by law. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> This policy supports existing policies around user conduct, such as the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Universal Code of Conduct|Universal Code of Conduct]], the [[:m:Special:MyLanguage/WMF Global Ban Policy|Wikimedia Foundation Global Ban Policy]], and the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Office actions|Office Actions Policy]]. It serves to formalize existing "unwritten" policies and similar gray areas between these policies. All office actions are performed pursuant to the [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms of Use|Terms of Use]]. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> This policy is focused on the removal of intimate images captured or uploaded without consent of the subject(s), or for which consent has been revoked by the subject(s). This policy will include original and fabricated images created and uploaded on Wikimedia projects. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> Questions about changes or current practice may be addressed at the talk page or emailed to '''{{Nospam|ca|wikimedia.org}}'''. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==Defining Non Consensual Intimate Images ("NCII")== The definition of non-consensual intimate imagery ("NCII") across industry best practices is broad and covers a wide range of subjects and acts. Generally, NCII refers to any content that depicts sexually explicit activities shared without consent of the individuals involved (The Foundation uses the [https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/2256 U.S. law definition] for sexually explicit, and may use other country definitions if another law is determined to be applicable in a specific case based on the location of the requester). Visual depictions include photographs, videos, live streaming, and digital or computer generated images, including AI-generated content. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> Material on the Wikimedia websites is intended for [[Special:MyLanguage/Policy:Terms_of_Use#3|general informational purpose only]], which informs our definition of NCII. It includes all forms of text or media — depictions of real people, computer generated, or illustrated. Under this policy, you must not upload images without prior consent from all parties. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> ==Reporting violations== If you come across intimate material that you are present in and is posted without your consent please report it to the Wikimedia Foundation immediately. This is a violation of our policy and you can send links to the materials (or other links that may help us locate the material) to '''{{Nospam|legal-reports|wikimedia.org}}'''. </div> <div lang="en" dir="ltr" class="mw-content-ltr"> The legal-reports address is monitored by the Trust and Safety team in collaboration with the Foundation's Legal team. 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