If you are a minor who has had nude images shared online, or if you are looking to report such material, there are dedicated resources and legal pathways available to help you remove the content and seek justice.
Several recent incidents highlight the growing legal consequences for creating or sharing non-consensual nude images of minors, particularly those generated by AI: Sextortion - FBI nude teen
: Report online exploitation or "sextortion" to the FBI at tips.fbi.gov or call 1-800-CALL-FBI . If you are a minor who has had
: Use the NCMEC CyberTipline or call 1-800-THE-LOST (1-800-843-5678) to report the distribution of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). : This free service from NCMEC allows you
: This free service from NCMEC allows you to anonymously assign a "digital fingerprint" to your images, which helps online platforms (like Meta and Snapchat) detect and remove them automatically.
: Use the built-in reporting tools on platforms like Instagram or Snapchat to flag the specific content for removal. Recent High-Profile Cases (April 2026)
If an image of a minor has been shared or is being used for extortion, you should take the following steps immediately: