Report abuse on Google+

If you see something on Google+ that violates our User Conduct and Content Policies, you can report it. Violations might include:

• Bullying, threatening, or harassing someone
• Hate speech
• Impersonating someone 
• Spam
• Pornographic or sexually explicit content
• Sharing someone's personal information
• Violent content
• Illegal content
• Selling regulated goods
• Harming or exploiting minors

You can also block someone who is posting things you don't want to see.

Important: If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please contact local law enforcement. It may be helpful to keep a record of the abuse to show them. You can create a record by taking a screenshot or printing the threatening material.

Report a post, comment, person, Collection, or Community 

1. Open the post, comment, Collection, Community, or profile of the person you want to report.
2. Touch or click the menu icon .
3. Touch or click Report abuse (or for comments, Report comment).

Report a photo 

1. Open the photo you want to report.
2. Touch or click the menu icon .
3. Touch or click Report abuse.

Report a legal or copyright violation

If someone is posting content that you believe is illegal or violates your copyright, you can send Google a request to remove under applicable laws.

Note: Not all features are available across all platforms. If you can't find something you're looking for, please try a different device.

Elyssa D. Durant. Ed.M.

Research &  Policy Analyst