Change safety levels in the Flickr app

Safety levels let other members know that your content might contain nudity, sexuality, or graphic imagery that some have chosen not to see. Moderate your content and help avoid surprises. 

Set the default safety level for new content 

These steps will allow you to change your default setting for your uploaded photos and videos.

iOS | Android

1. Tap the Profile icon.
2. Tap the three dot menu at the top right.
3. Select Privacy and safety.
4. (iOS) Tap Photo Safety Level | (Android) Tap Safety Level.
5. Change the Safety level to Safe, Moderate, or Restricted.

Note: Changes made here will apply exclusively to future uploads.

Change the safety level of existing content

iOS | Android

1. Tap the profile icon.
2. Tap Camera Roll.
3. Select the photo where you would like to change the safety level.
4. Tap the information icon. 
5. Tap the pencil icon next to Safety level.
6. Change the Safety level to Safe, Moderate, or Restricted.

When you select the new Safety level this change will take effect immediately.

Note: To locate private, moderate or restricted content on your account, you must do this via your web browser. For steps, please see How to locate non-public and/or moderate or restricted content on your Flickr account.