Private images

How families can prevent risky sharing and respond without shame.

Intro

Private images can create serious safety risks when someone asks, pressures, saves or shares them.

What it means

SproutGuard uses child-first language and local scanning to reduce risky capture, saving and sharing.

Red flags

  • Requests for images without clothes.
  • Asking for no screenshots.
  • Asking to delete chat.
  • Saying it is a secret.

What kids can do

  • You decide over your body.
  • You do not owe anyone a picture.
  • Use: No. I do not send pictures of my body.
  • Ask for help.

What parents can do

  • Stay calm.
  • Do not ask the child to forward explicit images.
  • Do not share intimate material.
  • Use safe descriptions instead.

When to get help

If private images are shared or threatened, use official platform reporting and child safety resources.

Related SproutGuard features

  • Safe Camera
  • Scan Before Send
  • Medical Documentation Mode
  • Safe Evidence

FAQ

No. SproutGuard is designed not to show blocked intimate images to parents.