Privacy Matters
Pinterest Updated its Privacy Policies
1. Default
Privacy
Setting
Accounts under 16 Years will be made private by default and will not be shown to strangers.
2. Contact
Permission
If you are under 16, strangers cannot engage with your posts by sending messages or commenting.
3. Elevated
Filter
Instead of your usual filters, which will distort your face, a ‘Virtual Try On’ tool is added to play with make-up inspiration.
4. Stopping
Harmful
AD
Ads harmful to mental and physical health will be flagged as inappropriate and removed.
5. Parental
Support
Applicable to accounts under 18, parents can now set a passcode for their child to access specific settings.
6. Age
Verification
Every new and existing account is now required to add age for verification & Minors will not be able to change their age.