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Tattoos and body piercings

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This policy applies to all ad types.

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This page was last updated on April 8, 2026.

Advertising for business services of tattoos, body branding, body piercing, tongue-splitting, or other methods of legal body modification, must be targeted to 18+.

Images showing tattoos or body piercings must also comply with the Offensive, Harmful, or Violent Content Policy.

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