Content intended to promote or sell certain regulated goods and services is strictly prohibited on Lounges.
Sale of illegal or regulated goods or services
If you come across content that violates this policy, please report it. Detailed instructions on reporting violations of our Community Guidelines are available here. If you discover several offending videos or comments from the same account, you can report the entire profile.
What this policy entails for content creators:
- Do not post content on Lounges that aims to directly sell, link to, or facilitate access to any of the regulated goods and services listed below. This includes making the sale of these items or facilitating the use of these services possible by providing links, email addresses, phone numbers, or any other means of direct contact with a seller.
- Alcohol
- Bank account passwords, stolen credit cards, or other financial information
- Counterfeit documents or currency
- Controlled narcotics and other drugs
- Explosives
- Organs
- Endangered species or parts of endangered species
- Firearms and certain firearms accessories
- Nicotine, including vaping products
- Online gambling sites not yet reviewed by Google or Lounges
- Trading sites, enticing people to invest money
- Pharmaceuticals without a prescription
- Sex or escort services
- Unlicensed medical services
- Human smuggling
This policy applies to all Lounges content, including videos, video descriptions, comments, live streams, and any other Lounges features. Please be aware that this is not an exhaustive list, and these policies also extend to external links in your content, including clickable URLs and verbal directions directing users to other sites.
Examples of content that is not allowed on Lounges include:
- Linking to an online gambling or sports betting site that is not approved.
- Selling counterfeit passports or providing instructions on creating forged official documents.
- Advertising escort, prostitution, or erotic massage services.
- Content instructing how to purchase drugs on the dark web.
- A video of a user making a purchase with software that generates fake credit card numbers.
- Including a link to an online pharmacy that does not require prescriptions.
Please remember that these examples are provided to illustrate what is not allowed, and it is crucial to avoid posting any content that you believe might violate this policy.