Remove your photos from Pinterest

Updated Thursday, February 09, 2023

If a Pinterest user has "pinned" photos from your website to their collection, the user is using Pinterest in the way it was designed to be used.

See: https://help.pinterest.com/en/guide/all-about-pinterest

To request the removal of your images from Pinterest, use this form: 

https://www.pinterest.com/about/copyright/dmca-pin/

After your images have been removed from Pinterest, they may still exist in Google search results. To request the removal of outdated content on Google, use this form:

https://search.google.com/search-console/remove-outdated-content

Here is a 2018 blog post by a photographer that describes the removal processes:

https://solarisstudios.com/behind-the-scenes/how-to-get-pinterest-to-remove-an-image/

Why you might not want to remove the links from Pinterest

Your website may benefit from the inbound links on Pinterest in terms of traffic and search engine optimization (SEO).

Here's a realtor blog that talks about this: https://www.rochesterrealestateblog.com/how-to-use-pinterest-in-real-estate/

 


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