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Universal Content Rule Scope (Private and Deleted Images)

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The provision operationalizes the Community Guidelines as comprehensive rather than context-dependent, meaning content moderation standards do not vary based on visibility settings or storage status. This establishes a consistent enforcement scope across all user interaction methods within the Midjourney ecosystem.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users operate under Community Guidelines that apply to all content they create on the platform regardless of privacy settings, deletion status, or transmission method. The terms establish that private or deleted content remains subject to the same rules as public content, eliminating context-based exceptions to content requirements.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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The above rules apply to all content, including images made in private servers, images deleted/hidden, using Stealth Mode, in direct messages with the Midjourney Bot, and Midjourney websites.

— Excerpt from Midjourney's Midjourney Community Guidelines

Provision details

Document information
Document
Midjourney Community Guidelines
Entity
Midjourney
Document last updated
May 11, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 11, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-010639
Document ID
CA-D-00759
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
a0f59f778b2a3ff34d9c8cf48ed9ab75852ed63bc4340ef1fb60d327ca283b12
Analysis generated
May 11, 2026 12:38 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Midjourney
Document: Midjourney Community Guidelines
Record ID: CA-P-010639
Captured: 2026-05-11 12:38:46 UTC
SHA-256: a0f59f778b2a3ff3…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/midjourney/midjourney-community-guidelines/universal-content-rule-scope-private-and-deleted-images/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Midjourney's Universal Content Rule Scope (Private and Deleted Images) clause do?

The provision operationalizes the Community Guidelines as comprehensive rather than context-dependent, meaning content moderation standards do not vary based on visibility settings or storage status. This establishes a consistent enforcement scope across all user interaction methods within the Midjourney ecosystem.

How does this clause affect you?

Users operate under Community Guidelines that apply to all content they create on the platform regardless of privacy settings, deletion status, or transmission method. The terms establish that private or deleted content remains subject to the same rules as public content, eliminating context-based exceptions to content requirements.

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