DMCA guide
How to file a DMCA takedown on Pinterest
Removes Pins (images and videos). Can remove all duplicate instances across the platform.
Timeline Up to 14 business days.
Account needed No
Your contact shared with them Yes
Steps
- Find the infringing Pins: use a direct URL, or reverse image search combined with site:pinterest.com.
- Go to Pinterest's copyright report form.
- Provide your full legal name; pseudonyms are rejected.
- Select the copyrighted work type and provide the original URL.
- Add the infringing Pin URLs.
- Choose a removal option: remove only that Pin, remove all duplicate instances platform-wide, or record a strike without removal.
- Complete the good faith declaration and submit.
Open the Pinterest copyright report form →
Alternative: email copyright@pinterest.com
Need the notice text itself? Generate one free on FileDMCA.com →
If Pinterest doesn't act
A platform can ignore a report. Its payment processor and the people it depends on to stay online are much harder to ignore.
Filing details last verified 2026-08-13. Platforms change their forms without notice. If a link above is broken, let us know.