NocNok enables direct connection between creators and fans. To keep everyone safe and welcome, these rules state what is allowed and not allowed on NocNok. They apply to all users, including creators and fans, and reflect our commitment to human rights, free expression, and privacy.
Policy at NocNok
We update policies with creator feedback through Q&As, office hours, small groups, and email. Changes aim to be transparent, modern, and creator-first. For Trust & Safety questions, visit our Help Center/Support.
Dangerous Organizations
NocNok is not for violence or harm.
- Not allowed: Praising, supporting, or representing terrorists/violent extremists, organized hate groups, criminal organizations, armed militias/actors in mass violence.
- Allowed: Neutral, critical, journalistic, historical, or educational references that do not praise or promote them.
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Harassment
Express yourself, but never at the expense of someone’s safety or privacy.
Bullying
- Not allowed: Threats, intimidation, targeted mockery (including about sexual history or survivor status), degrading images, or edited images to harm someone.
- Allowed: Critical commentary about public figures without threats, hate, or other policy violations.
Dogpiling
- Not allowed: Coordinating or encouraging a group to gang up on an individual online.
Doxxing
- Not allowed: Sharing someone’s personal data (e.g., home address, phone, bank or medical info) without consent.
- Allowed (narrow): A person sharing their own info; sharing with consent; information properly in public records.
Non‑consensual intimate imagery
- Not allowed: Making or distributing sexual imagery of a person without their consent.
- Allowed: Survivor stories, education, and advocacy. Victims should also contact local law enforcement. Use our reporting channel (not copyright notices) to avoid public forwarding.
Swatting
- Not allowed: False emergency reports, encouragement, or promotion of swatting.
- Allowed: First‑person accounts from victims.
Threats and inciting violence
- Not allowed: Organizing, planning, encouraging, or threatening violence or physical harm toward anyone.
- Allowed: Clear, non-literal hyperbole (e.g., obvious jokes) that does not target protected classes or encourage harm.
Username profanity
- Allowed: General profanity in usernames.
- Not allowed: Profanity targeted at a person or group.
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Harmful Acts
We do not allow content that promotes dangerous or self‑destructive behavior (e.g., risky challenges, disordered eating, suicide, self‑harm). Raising awareness, education, and personal stories are welcome when done safely. Discussions of cosmetic/medical procedures (e.g., tattoos, piercings, gender‑affirming care) are allowed.
If you or someone you know is struggling, contact local emergency services or mental‑health resources in your area.
Dangerous acts and challenges
- Not allowed: Promoting, normalizing, coordinating, or teaching acts that risk serious injury or death.
- Allowed: Educational or narrative context with clear anti‑imitation disclaimers.
Disordered eating
- Not allowed: Promoting or instructing disordered eating; force‑feeding content.
- Allowed: Educational/journalistic context, body positivity, health/fitness, eating competitions, medical discussions.
Suicide and self‑harm
- Not allowed: Any format that shows intent, graphic attempts/injuries, or glorifies/normalizes these acts (including real, animated, illustrated, AI‑generated, or hyperrealistic depictions).
- Allowed: Prevention resources, support, and fictional/artistic storytelling that does not promote harm.
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Hate Speech
We prohibit serious attacks against a person or group based on protected characteristics (e.g., caste, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, immigration status, national origin, race, religion, serious medical condition, sex, sexual orientation).
Indicators of violations include: calls for violence; dehumanizing language; slurs/stereotypes; mocking or denying victims of hate crimes/genocide. Legitimate policy debate or criticism of states/institutions/beliefs is allowed when not used as a proxy to attack protected groups.
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Works Dealing with Illegal or Regulated Activities
Follow the law. Offerings on NocNok must follow these Guidelines and our Commerce Guidelines. Violations may lead to account removal and, when necessary, reports to law enforcement.
Crime and criminal activity
- Not allowed: Promoting, coordinating, or instructing crime.
- Allowed: Journalistic/historical discussion. Non‑criminal violence such as consensual combat sports (e.g., MMA), legally permitted violence (e.g., self‑defense), and lawful hunting.
Banking, business, cryptocurrency, and finance
- Not allowed: Financial advice, selling investments/equity, multi‑level marketing recruitment, launching cryptocurrencies.
- Allowed: Analysis and education about finance, banking, crypto, and business.
Food and health
- Alcohol, tobacco, marijuana: Allowed in educational/journalistic/historical/analytical contexts and support resources.
- Ingestible/topical products: Allowed without medical claims of curing/preventing/treating disease or injury.
- Drugs/prescriptions: Allowed for education and harm reduction; advocacy for legalization is allowed without acquisition instructions. Do not depict illicit drug use by real people except in educational/medical/journalistic contexts. No encouraging use.
Gambling
- Not allowed: Providing or facilitating gambling for money or value (including digital currencies), e.g., betting, lotteries, raffles, casinos, fantasy sports, bingo, poker, sweepstakes.
- Allowed: Law‑compliant giveaways available to all fans (on/off NocNok); consider limited higher‑tier rewards without chance‑based selection.
Human trafficking and exploitation
- Zero tolerance: Prohibited and reportable to authorities.
- Allowed: Journalistic, educational, or historical discussions.
Humanitarian aid and political fundraising
- Allowed: Support for civilians affected by conflict, service members, and non‑military physical training.
- Not allowed: Direct fundraising for political campaigns or affiliated groups (e.g., PACs, parties, candidates).
- Allowed: Fundraising for social issues (e.g., equal rights, youth mentorship, violence prevention, voting access) where lawful.
Weapons and explosives
- Allowed: Journalistic, educational, fictional, historical, analytical discussion.
- Not allowed: Instructions to make weapons/explosives or increase their lethality.
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Inauthentic Behavior
Creators should build genuine communities.
Authenticity
- Not allowed: Tutorials for illegal acts (e.g., theft, hacking, piracy), services that inflate metrics (views/likes/members), access to piracy tools, evading removal/appeals to restart campaigns.
- Allowed: Organic calls for support and legitimate engagement advice.
Deepfakes
- Not allowed: Deepfakes that harass/intimidate, incite violence, damage reputations; deepfakes placing someone into sexualized contexts without participation; deceptive endorsements/scams using a public figure’s likeness/voice.
- Allowed: Clear satire/parody or political/social commentary that does not mislead or harm.
Impersonation
- Not allowed: Misleading identity/brand claims (e.g., using someone’s name/username/photos, claiming to be “official”).
- Allowed: Parody, spoof, or fan pages with transparent labeling.
Intellectual property
- Not allowed: IP infringement. See Copyright & Trademark policies.
Spam
- Not allowed: Spam or unsolicited ads.
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Off‑Platform Activity
Do not direct, coerce, or lure people from NocNok to prohibited third‑party sites or experiences. Violations may lead to penalties, suspension, or removal. See the Help Center for permitted vs. prohibited off‑platform activity.
Sexually Gratifying Works
Adult/18+ pages may host permitted sexual expression. Public‑facing areas (profile image, banner, tier descriptions) must not contain explicit content or nudity. Explicit content must stay behind the paywall for members only.
Consent
- Required: Freely given, specific, informed, unambiguous consent by adults. No intoxication, hypnosis, blackmail, or “consensual non‑consent.” Disclaimers cannot convert non‑consensual content into compliant content.
Age verification and consent documentation
- Required: Creators must be 18+. Written consent is required from real participants shown. NocNok provides a standard consent form. See Help Center for details.
Artificial intelligence
- Hyperrealistic 18+ depictions: Must involve real humans with documented explicit consent.
- Animated/illustrated 18+ figures: Allowed if compliant with all rules.
- Not allowed: Accounts primarily selling access to 18+ AI generators/tools; AI chatbots/sexbots/“virtual companion” with user‑generated content; tutorials detailing how to create hyperrealistic explicit AI works.
Bestiality
- Not allowed: Human‑animal sexual activity; depictions/glorification of animal genitals.
- Allowed: Fictional same‑species interactions among mythological creatures; human with mythological anthropomorphic beings; animated anthropomorphic scenarios; survivor accounts and non‑glorified educational/journalistic context.
Sexually explicit deepfakes
- Not allowed: “Undressing” or enhancing images for sexual gratification; sexualized deepfakes of individuals without participation/consent.
Incest
- Not allowed: Real or animated sexual activity/roleplay between close family members (including step/adopted in the same immediate family).
- Allowed: Sexual activity between non‑blood in‑laws; survivor accounts; fictional plot points within a broader narrative.
Pornography and nudity
- Not allowed: Visual depictions of sexual acts (intercourse, masturbation, oral sex), stimulation of genitals/anus/breasts with mouth/objects, simulated sexual acts with fingers/mouth/tongue/feet, genital‑to‑genital contact, aroused genitalia, non‑medical focus on inside the anus/genitals, fetish content with bodily fluids.
- Allowed: Non‑explicit nudity; non‑visual sexual depictions (e.g., written/audio); intimate but non‑sexual activity; medical/educational/healthcare nudity (also allowed for all audiences); compliant animated/illustrated depictions; massage of non‑genital areas; narratives where a sexual encounter is a plot point.
Sex tourism
- Not allowed: How‑to find sex workers; communities promoting sex tourism.
- Allowed: Educational/journalistic discussion without glorification.
Sexual violence
- Zero tolerance: No glorification of non‑consensual sexual acts. Survivor accounts allowed.
Sexualized minor age play
- Not allowed: Adults portraying themselves/others as minors in sexualized contexts.
See something? Report it.
Teen Safety
We protect teens on NocNok.
Age restrictions
- Under 13: Not allowed on NocNok.
- Data consent: Must meet your country’s requirement (a parent/guardian may consent where applicable).
- Purchases and creator pages: 18+ or with parent/guardian permission. Adult/18+ subscriptions and Adult/18+ content creation are 18+ only.
- Modeling/posing content centered on one’s body: Creators must be 18+ and may be asked for age documentation.
Zero tolerance policy
- CSAM and sexualized depictions of minors (real, animated, text, hyperrealistic, or computer‑generated) are strictly prohibited. Grooming and solicitation are also prohibited. We remove and report offenders.
Adults misrepresenting as minors
- Not allowed: Adults portraying themselves as minors in sexualized contexts.
Tools & resources
- Teens can use block and report tools. We partner with organizations focused on child safety online.
See something? Report it.
Violent and Graphic Works
We do not allow violent or graphic content that glorifies real‑world violence or suffering. This applies to real humans and hyperrealistic depictions (judged by anatomical consistency, natural lighting/movement, detailed texture, composition). Animated/illustrated works may include violence if not glorified and otherwise compliant. If someone is in immediate danger, contact local law enforcement.
Prohibited examples include (non‑exhaustive):
- Glorifying violence or violent actors; encouraging violence; showcasing violent or deadly attacks.
- Human abuse: glorifying physical/psychological/sexual harm, non‑medical depictions of body parts/fluids, charred bodies, dismemberment, domestic/intimate partner violence, mass violence, torture.
- Animal abuse: glorifying harm, neglect, cruelty, staged fights, trafficking of animals/parts, or slaughter outside lawful/traditional practice.
Allowed examples include (non‑exhaustive):
- Fictional/dramatized works with context or clear notice that footage is not real.
- True crime podcasts, documentaries, academic/historical research.
- Non‑hyperrealistic animated/simulated violence (e.g., games, comics).
- Survivor testimonials or storytelling.
- Medical/educational/scientific contexts (e.g., recovery, stitches, minor bruises, vaccinations, childbirth, sexual health).
- Documentary/journalistic awareness (e.g., human rights abuses, conflicts, terrorism).
- Body piercings or tattoo art imagery.
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