1. Categories of Illegal or Prohibited Content

Users may not post, upload, transmit, or share any content that:

1.1 Child Safety & Exploitation (Automatic Removal + Mandatory Escalation)

This includes:

• Sexualized or inappropriate content involving minors

• Discussion normalizing exploitation, grooming, or predatory behavior

• Attempts to contact or identify minors

• Posting names, photos, ages, or identifying details of minors

• Bullying, harassment, or shaming a minor

• Any content violating child protection laws

Zero tolerance. Immediate removal. Law enforcement escalation may occur.

1.2 Copyright-Infringing Material

• Unlicensed copying of articles, books, posts, images, or other protected works

• Material violating the DMCA or similar laws

• Content pasted from other sites without permission

Such material is Handled under our DMCA Takedown Policy.

1.3 Harassment, Hate, or Threatening Behavior

Illegal content includes:

• True threats (criminal)

• Targeted harassment or stalking

• Hate speech that violates anti-discrimination laws

• Incitement to violence

• Doxxing or releasing private information

1.4 Criminal Activities or Promotion of Illegal Conduct

Examples include:

• Promotion of drug use

• Weapons trafficking

• Fraud, scams, or phishing

• Financial crime or instructions for committing illegal acts

• Malicious hacking

• Encouraging self-harm or harm to others

• Extortion or blackmail

1.5 Defamation or False Statements Causing Harm

Posting knowingly false statements that:

• Harm a person’s reputation

• Accuse someone of crimes without evidence

• Falsely identify an individual

• Fabricate stories involving minors

1.6 Privacy Violations

It is illegal or prohibited to publish:

• Home addresses

• Phone numbers

• Personal email addresses

• Medical data

• Private family information

• Identity documents

• Financial information

Especially when involving minors.

1.7 Malicious or Harmful Content

Including:

• Viruses

• Malware

• Worms

• Phishing links

• Drive-by downloads

• Tracking links designed to bypass security

1.8 Impersonation, Fraud & Misrepresentation

Illegal when used to:

• Pretend to be another person

• Impersonate an organization or coach

• Impersonate Natty Hatty staff

• Mislead others for personal or financial gain

2. How Natty Hatty Responds to Illegal Content

When illegal content is detected (manually or automatically), Natty Hatty may take one or more of the following actions:

• Remove the content immediately

• Suspend or block the user’s commenting privileges

• Disable the associated Natty Hatty Customer App account

• Notify the user by email (optional)

• Retain evidence if legally required

• Escalate matters to:

  • Law enforcement

  • Child protection authorities

  • Relevant safety agencies

Natty Hatty’s first obligation is safety, especially for minors.

3. Reporting Illegal Content

Users can report illegal or high-risk content by contacting:

include:

• URL of the comment or content

• Screenshot (optional)

• Description of the concern

Reports involving minors receive priority handling and may trigger immediate escalation.

4. Mandatory Preservation of Evidence

If Natty Hatty detects or receives a report of illegal content, we may take the following actions:

• Temporarily preserve logs

• Store relevant metadata

• Retain copies for legal compliance

• Cooperate with law enforcement authorities

Natty Hatty retains only the minimum information required for legal and safety purposes.

5. No Expectation of Explanation

To protect minors and comply with legal guidance:

• Natty Hatty may decline to provide detailed reasoning for content removal decisions

• We may remove content without prior notice

• We do not disclose specifics of law enforcement reports or investigations

• Moderation decisions are final

6. Repeat or Severe Violations

Natty Hatty may permanently:

• Ban the user from commenting

• Block the user’s login access

• Suspend or terminate the linked Customer App account

• Block IP ranges

• Disable session tokens

• Restrict future access to Natty Hatty properties

Severe cases (especially child-safety issues) lead to immediate and permanent bans.

7. No Monitoring Guarantee

Natty Hatty does not guarantee that:

• All content is reviewed

• All violations are detected

• Moderation is immediate

Users are responsible for ensuring their comments comply with the law.

However, Natty Hatty will act quickly on illegal content when identified.

8. Updates to This Policy

Natty Hatty may update this Illegal Content Policy periodically.

The “Effective Date” will reflect the latest version.

9. Contact

For safety or legal questions, please contact: