Many of the photos are unlikely to be legally considered "pornography," similar to the ruling with Ciccarella, as the children aren't fully nude. Terms of service aside, it's clear from a brief look around the site that those rules are loose at best. The FAQ of iMGSRC addresses the moderation question directly: "We can not be held responsible for what user post on site," it says, "But we do take care to keep host as clean as possible." It also specifically states, "ABSOLUTELY NO CHILD PORN, no child abusive pics and NO child abusive comments! Your account will be banned permanently." In every case, those photos were paired with sexual comments from the original uploaded and other users. Some of those photos feature children in their underwear or various states of undress. Registered users can upload photos and organise them in simple albums, which can also be password protected. Indeed, much of the front page of iMGSRC features photos of cute animals.īut, also like 4chan and 8chan, much of that content seemingly isn't being moderated: We found example after example of users sharing photos albums of children. is a simple photo sharing website which is especially popular in East Europe and Germany (Alexa rank 1000) and has around a million registered users with 50 millions claimed uploads. Many of those users upload relatively banal images, like animal and travel photos. ![]() As of September 28, it boasted 1,168,898 registered users. Like 4chan and 8chan, iMGSRC is an "image board" - an anonymized web forum that allows users to host photos and comment on them.
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