: Regularly audit which apps have access to your camera and gallery.

: Refuse to share or view "viral" private clips. Sharing such content is a secondary violation of the victim.

: Deals with the publication or transmission of obscene material in electronic form.

: This is a global tool that helps victims proactively stop the spread of intimate images. It creates a digital fingerprint (hash) of the media on your device, so you never have to upload the actual file to a third party. Digital Safety and Prevention

: Use encrypted "Locked Folders" provided by mobile operating systems to store sensitive media, ensuring they aren't backed up to public streams.

: Defines voyeurism as a criminal offense, covering the act of watching or capturing images of a woman engaging in a private act.

: Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and X (Twitter) have dedicated reporting tools for "Non-Consensual Intimate Imagery" (NCII). They use hashing technology to prevent the same file from being re-uploaded once it is flagged.

: Ensure your Google Photos or iCloud accounts use Two-Factor Authentication (2FA). Many "leaks" are actually the result of hacked cloud storage.

The "fix" for these scandals isn't just technical; it is cultural. The consumption of leaked media fuels the demand for more privacy violations.

: Use Google’s "Request to remove personal information" tool. You can specifically request the removal of non-consensual explicit images from search results.