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Non-user help and removal requests
Takedown requests by non-UsersTea is a platform designed for women to share truthful experiences to help protect others from the risks of online dating. We take our legal obligations and community safety seriously.
Non-DMCA Requested RemovalsThe short answer is: No, we're not legally required to take down your photos. In the United States, there is no general "right to be forgotten" that forces a platform to remove an ordinary photo just because the person depicted in it asks.
Claims of factual inaccuracies of non-usersTea is a platform where women share their personal experiences and stories to help protect others. We understand that being the subject of a post can be upsetting, especially if you believe the information shared is inaccurate.
DMCA claims explainedA common misunderstanding is that being the subject of a photo gives you legal ownership of it. In the eyes of the law, the person who "owns" a photo is almost always the person who took it, not the person depicted in it.