Impersonation report template
In impersonation forms, a short evidence-based explanation, a clear ID and a link to your official account decide the outcome.
Template
This account ([URL]) is impersonating me / my brand using my name and photos. My official account is [URL]. It contacts my followers to [ask for money / spread false information]. My ID / trademark registration is attached. Please remove the account.Prepare
- A clear photo of the front of your ID (other details may be covered; name and photo must show)
- Trademark registration or company documents for brands
- Screenshots of scam messages sent by the fake account
More in our guide to removing fake accounts.
General information, not legal advice. In real cases we work alongside lawyers who specialise in digital rights.
Frequently asked questions
Are fan pages impersonation?
Accounts that clearly say they are fan pages and do not mislead usually are not; accounts speaking as if they were you are.