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title: "Report Start Page or content published via Buffer"
description: "We believe it’s important to take action against harmful content, false information disguised as truth, discriminatory language, and other inappropriate content published via Buffer, whether shared via Buffer Publishing or using a Start Page powered by Buffer."
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# Report Start Page or content published via Buffer

We believe it’s important to take action against harmful content, false information disguised as truth, discriminatory language, and other inappropriate content published via Buffer, whether shared via Buffer Publishing or using a Start Page powered by Buffer.

:::tip
You're in the right article if you're looking to…

* report a Start Page, or
* report content published by someone using Buffer.
:::

👉 **[Report content here!](https://buffersurvey.typeform.com/to/r4HrjZ0t)** **👈**

## How to report Start Page or other content published via Buffer

If you've come across a Start Page or content published via Buffer that you perceive to violate our [Terms of Use](https://buffer.com/terms), we'd be grateful if you would report the content to us via [this content report form](https://buffersurvey.typeform.com/to/r4HrjZ0t).

You can also access this form directly from the Start Page by clicking the menu icon (three dots) next to "Powered by Buffer" and then clicking ***Report this Start Page.***

![Share this Start Page screen with Report this Start Page highlighted](https://support.buffer.com/api/attachments.redirect?id=69004644-405a-4261-8b89-ed0f5b8ff432 " =712x543")

Examples of content that might violate our Terms:

* intellectual property infringement;
* falsely Impersonating some other person, organization or entity;
* false or misleading information presented as truth;
* hate speech, abusive or harmful content;
* astroturfing, phishing, and spam;
* etc.

## How to distinguish content that might be published via Buffer

1. You can see ***Buffer*** at the bottom of the post like in this example:

   ![Example of post with arrow pointing to ](https://support.buffer.com/api/attachments.redirect?id=48222cd9-8bb3-478b-a5a4-c128a22c4f49 " =676x793")
2. Any social media posts containing a buff.ly link.
3. a \[username].start.page powered by Buffer

## How to report inappropriate or harmful content directly to the social networks

If you believe the content also violates the terms of the associated social network, you can also report inappropriate content directly to the social networks so that they can take action on their end. Below are the relevant links:

* Facebook: [Report inappropriate or abusive things on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/help/212722115425932)
* Instagram: [Report Violations of our Community Guidelines](https://help.instagram.com/contact/383679321740945)
* X/Twitter: [How to report sensitive content to X/Twitter](https://help.twitter.com/en/forms/safety-and-sensitive-content/abuse)
* LinkedIn: [Report Inappropriate Content, Messages, or Safety Concerns](https://www.linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/146)
* Pinterest: [Report something on Pinterest](https://help.pinterest.com/en/article/report-something-on-pinterest)
* Mastodon: [Reporting problematic content to moderators](https://docs.joinmastodon.org/user/moderating/#report)
* TikTok: [Report a video](https://support.tiktok.com/en/safety-hc/report-a-problem/report-a-video)
* YouTube: [Report inappropriate videos, channels, and other content on YouTube](https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2802027?hl=en\&co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid)