Content revealing identity documents, contact details, login or financial information
Pinterest does not allow content or behavior that reveals personally identifiable or other sensitive information, and says the list is not limited to its examples. The examples include identity documents and numbers (social security numbers, passport information, other government IDs), private contact information such as home addresses, email addresses and phone numbers, online login information such as usernames, passwords and security questions, and personal financial information such as credit card or bank account numbers.
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We don’t allow content or behavior that reveals personally identifiable information or other sensitive information. This includes, but is not limited to:
Personal identity documents and information, such as social security (SSNs), national identity numbers, passport information, or other government-issued IDs
Private contact information such as residential addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers
Online login information or account authentication data such as usernames, passwords, security questions and answers
Personal financial information, such as credit card or bank account numbers, or any financial account details
Qualifications & exceptions
'Includes, but is not limited to' makes the examples non-exhaustive.
Security & Safeguards · Restriction or exception
Health records, photos of private people and other private information
The same rule covers health and medical records or other health-related data, photos of private people posted on Pinterest without their permission, and other private information considered personal or confidential.
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We don’t allow content or behavior that reveals personally identifiable information or other sensitive information. This includes, but is not limited to:
Health and medical records or other health-related data
Photos of private people posted on Pinterest without their permission
Other private information considered personal or confidential
Qualifications & exceptions
The photo item applies to photos of private people posted without their permission.
Security & Safeguards · Restriction or exception
Do not tamper with systems or circumvent security measures
To protect the platform, Pinterest asks people not to access, use or tamper with its systems or its technical providers' systems, and not to break or circumvent its security measures or test the vulnerability of its systems or networks. The one stated exception is testing done as part of an authorized Pinterest bug bounty program.
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To protect the Pinterest platform, we ask that you please:
Don’t access, use or tamper with our systems or our technical providers’ systems.
Don’t break or circumvent our security measures or test the vulnerability of our systems or networks, except as part of an authorized Pinterest
Qualifications & exceptions
Security measures may be broken or tested only as part of an authorized Pinterest bug bounty program.
Not stated here
The bug bounty program terms are linked but not supplied here.
Security & Safeguards · Restriction or exception
Exception: security testing under an authorized bug bounty program
Pinterest's ban on circumventing security measures and testing the vulnerability of its systems or networks does not apply to testing done as part of an authorized Pinterest bug bounty program, which links to a responsible disclosure statement.
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except as part of an authorized Pinterest
Not stated here
The responsible disclosure statement is linked but not supplied here.
No unsupported access, scraping or reverse engineering
Pinterest asks people not to use any undocumented or unsupported method to access, search, scrape, download or change any part of Pinterest, and not to try to reverse engineer its software.
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Don’t use any undocumented or unsupported method to access, search, scrape, download or change any part of Pinterest.
Don’t try to reverse engineer our software.
Security & Safeguards · Restriction or exception
Do not interfere with people, hosts or networks
Pinterest asks people not to try to interfere with people on Pinterest or with its hosts or networks, for example by sending a virus, overloading, spamming or mail-bombing.
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Don’t try to interfere with people on Pinterest or our hosts or networks, like sending a virus, overloading, spamming or mail-bombing.