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Documentation Index

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Illicit policies cover content that’s either outright illegal or falls into categories that are regulated, age-restricted, or commonly disallowed by platform terms. Most also support image, video, and audio so you can moderate uploads as well as text.

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Policies

idTypeSupportedWhat it does
illicitclassifiertext, audioGeneral detector for illicit or illegal content and activities.
illicit_drugsclassifiertext, image, video, audioIllegal drugs, narcotics, controlled substances.
illicit_alcoholclassifiertext, image, video, audioIllegal alcohol sales or underage drinking.
illicit_firearmsclassifiertext, image, video, audioIllegal firearms, weapons, weapon sales.
illicit_tobaccoclassifiertext, image, video, audioIllegal tobacco sales or underage tobacco/vape use.
illicit_gamblingclassifiertext, image, video, audioIllegal gambling activities.
cannabisclassifiertext, audioCannabis and marijuana content — split out so you can allow or deny independently of other drugs.
adultclassifiertext, audioAdult products, escort solicitation, pornography, adult websites.
cryptoclassifiertext, audioCryptocurrency, NFT, and blockchain promotions — useful for filtering shilling and scam-adjacent content.

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Reading the result

const cannabis = response.policies.find(p => p.id === "cannabis");
if (cannabis?.flagged) {
  // Block in regions where it's illegal; allow elsewhere.
}
These categories are independent. Enable only the ones that match your jurisdiction and product. For example, a cannabis-focused community would disable cannabis but keep illicit_drugs enabled.
See Understanding API responses for the full response shape.