AWDTSG Removal New York — Statewide Takedowns of Are We Dating The Same Guy Posts
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AWDTSG REMOVAL NEW YORK: SCANS AND TAKEDOWNS, START TO FINISH
MGMT Reputation handles both sides of AWDTSG reputation work for New York clients — scanning to find out whether you’ve been posted, and removing content once we know it’s there. Whether the post is in the main NYC group, one of the uncensored spin-offs, Long Island’s regional group, or mirrored to Reddit or the Tea app, we handle the takedown from start to finish — discreetly, quickly, and with a written removal guarantee.
AWDTSG REMOVAL NEW YORK: EVERY GROUP WE COVER
New York’s AWDTSG footprint is larger than any other state’s. There are regional groups covering nearly every populated part of New York, plus uncensored and spin-off variants that re-post content flagged by the main groups’ moderators. We handle takedowns across all of them, including:
- New York City (main) — the flagship NYC group covering all five boroughs. One of the largest AWDTSG communities on Facebook.
- Long Island — regional group serving Nassau and Suffolk counties, with significant cross-posting to the NYC main group.
- Brooklyn and Queens — borough-specific spin-offs and subgroups that cross-post to the flagship NYC group.
- Westchester and the Hudson Valley — covering White Plains, Yonkers, New Rochelle, Poughkeepsie, and the surrounding commuter belt.
- Capital Region — Albany, Schenectady, Troy, and Saratoga-area groups.
- Rochester and the Finger Lakes — western New York regional groups covering Rochester and surrounding communities.
- Buffalo and Western New York — Erie and Niagara County groups, often overlapping with Rochester activity.
- Syracuse and Central New York — Onondaga County and surrounding regional groups.
- Uncensored spin-offs — shadow groups that re-host content moderated out of the main groups; these often require a separate takedown pathway.
- Cross-platform mirrors — AWDTSG content frequently re-surfaces on Reddit (r/AreWeDatingTheSameGuy, r/DatingNYC, and local city subreddits), TikTok, and the Tea app. We remove across all of them.
Because New York content spreads across so many surfaces, a successful takedown requires working the original group, the spin-offs, and the cross-platform reposts in parallel. A partial removal — original gone, screenshots still on Reddit — is not a removal. We track every surface and confirm each takedown in writing.
HOW AWDTSG REMOVAL WORKS FOR NEW YORK CLIENTS
Our removal process for New York clients is the same proven system we run nationally, with legal framing adjusted for New York State statute where the case supports it. Most AWDTSG removals are completed within 72 hours from the moment we have the evidence we need.
Confidential intake
A secure, no-obligation case review. You send us the post URLs, screenshots, or a description. We confirm what’s recoverable and outline the likely pathway within the same business day.
Evidence package
We document the post, the group, the poster’s identifiers where visible, and any copyrighted material (your photos, your screenshots from dating apps). This evidence forms the basis of every takedown request.
Takedown submission
We file through Meta’s legal and policy enforcement channels, not the public reporting queue. Where applicable, we escalate through New York-specific statutory pathways (see below).
Platform escalation
If the first takedown is refused, we escalate with stronger evidence and, where appropriate, legal counsel. Over 95% of AWDTSG cases are resolved without reaching this stage.
Mirror sweep
We scan Reddit, TikTok, the Tea app, and archive sites for reposts and file simultaneous takedowns.
Post-removal monitoring
We watch for reposts for 30 days minimum. Clients who want longer-term coverage move to a monitoring package.
AWDTSG removal is priced case-by-case — the age of the post, number of mirrors, whether copyright registration is required, and the level of escalation all affect the quote. For a full breakdown of our case tiers and what goes into each price, see our dedicated AWDTSG pricing page.
NEW YORK STATE LAW AND AWDTSG CONTENT
New York has one of the strongest legal frameworks in the United States for removing non-consensual intimate images, defamatory content, and unauthorized use of your likeness. For New York residents, this often strengthens an AWDTSG takedown case beyond what platform policy alone would support. Note: MGMT Reputation is not a law firm, and nothing on this page is legal advice — but these are the statutes that frequently matter in the cases we handle.
New York Civil Rights Law § 52-b — Unlawful Dissemination of an Intimate Image
Enacted in 2019, Civil Rights Law § 52-b gives New York residents a civil cause of action against anyone who discloses a still or video image of an identifiable person engaged in sexual conduct, or with intimate body parts exposed, without consent. Where AWDTSG content includes screenshots from Hinge, Bumble, Tinder, or private messaging that meet this standard, § 52-b is often the strongest single basis for removal and for identifying the original poster.
New York Civil Rights Law §§ 50 and 51 — Right of Privacy and Publicity
Sections 50 and 51 prohibit the use of a person’s name, portrait, picture, or voice for advertising or trade purposes without written consent. While AWDTSG groups typically operate under a “community safety” framing, the commercial and data-driven nature of Facebook groups — combined with the way AWDTSG reposts are monetized on other platforms — gives some cases a credible §§ 50/51 hook alongside other claims.
Defamation and New York's Anti-SLAPP Statute
New York’s defamation law (and its significantly expanded 2020 anti-SLAPP provisions under CPLR §§ 70-a and 76-a) cuts both ways. The anti-SLAPP expansion makes it harder to bring weak defamation cases intended to silence protected speech — which is good for the state overall — but it also sharpens the standard for legitimate defamation claims, which helps when AWDTSG content includes provably false statements (for example, false accusations of crimes that did not occur). We work with local counsel where a defamation claim is warranted.
The SHIELD Act and Data-Related Exposure
New York’s Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security (SHIELD) Act expands requirements around the handling of private information. Where AWDTSG content includes personal identifiers pulled from a data source — phone numbers, home addresses, employer information — the SHIELD Act can be relevant to the broader takedown and cease-and-desist strategy.
In practice, these statutes give New York clients more leverage than clients in states without equivalent frameworks. We fold the relevant citations into our takedown requests where they apply, which often shortens the removal timeline.
AWDTSG REMOVAL NEW YORK: INDUSTRIES MOST AFFECTED BY EXPOSURE
The reason New York AWDTSG cases escalate so quickly is the concentration of reputation-sensitive professions in the state. Being named in a group is painful anywhere. In New York, it can cost you a deal, a license, a partnership, or a job offer in the same week.
Finance and investment
Wall Street firms, hedge funds, private equity, and family offices run continuous social and behavioral compliance checks. A screenshot circulating in the NYC AWDTSG group can be attached to an internal review within days.
Law
BigLaw partners, associates, prosecutors, and solo practitioners depend on reputation. Bar-adjacent accusations in AWDTSG threads can surface during lateral moves, clerkship applications, or disciplinary conversations.
Real estate
Manhattan residential brokers, commercial developers, and co-op board members live and die on trust. An AWDTSG thread that trades on a broker's name in a building gossip chain is a direct threat to closings.
Media, fashion, and entertainment
Public visibility is the career. An AWDTSG post that makes its way into a tabloid tip line or a substack roundup can become national coverage in hours.
Healthcare
Manhattan's medical community is small and interconnected. Physicians, dentists, and mental health professionals face licensing risk from accusations that touch on professional conduct, even when the underlying post is personal.
Tech and startups
New York's tech scene is founder-led and fundraising-intensive. An AWDTSG post that reaches a VC's associate during diligence can quietly kill a round.
NEW YORK CITIES AND REGIONS WE COVER
We serve AWDTSG removal and scan clients across every region of New York State remotely from our Buffalo and Chicago offices. There is no need to come in — the entire process is handled over secure intake and video consultation. Cities and regions we work in regularly:
New York City
Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island. The highest case volume in the state.
Long Island
Nassau and Suffolk counties, including Garden City, Huntington, Hempstead, Smithtown, and the Hamptons.
Westchester and the Hudson Valley
White Plains, Yonkers, New Rochelle, Scarsdale, Rye, Poughkeepsie, and Kingston.
Capital Region
Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Saratoga Springs.
Rochester and the Finger Lakes
Rochester, Henrietta, Pittsford, Canandaigua.
Buffalo and Western New York
Syracuse and Central New York
Syracuse, Utica, Ithaca, Binghamton.
Statewide Remote Service
Every region of New York State outside our named cities. The entire AWDTSG removal process — intake, evidence package,
takedown, and monitoring — is handled over secure intake and encrypted video consultation. No travel required.
ONGOING AWDTSG MONITORING FOR NEW YORK CLIENTS
A single takedown is not the end of the story. AWDTSG content has a pattern of resurfacing — screenshots captured before the original removal get re-uploaded to spin-off groups, cross-posted to Reddit, or mirrored on the Tea app weeks or months later. New York’s group activity is high enough that resurfacing is more likely here than in most states.
For clients who have been through a removal, our monitoring service provides continuous protection against re-emergence. For clients who have never been posted but want proactive coverage, monitoring catches the first post before it spreads. Coverage includes all major AWDTSG groups (main, uncensored, regional), Reddit threads relevant to New York dating, TikTok, the Tea app, and dark web mirrors, scanned on a continuous basis.
When new content matching your name, alias, initials, or image appears, we trigger a new removal cycle before the post gains traction. Clients receive monthly summary reports documenting detections, takedowns, and the current risk level.
Monitoring is particularly valuable for New York clients in reputation-sensitive professions — finance, law, real estate, medicine — where even a 24-hour exposure window can reach a compliance officer, client, or partner.
WHY NEW YORK CLIENTS CHOOSE US
We have been running AWDTSG takedowns since the groups first began scaling nationally. Our specialization is unusual — most reputation firms treat AWDTSG as one more content problem. For us, it is a core service line, with documented processes, direct platform escalation channels, and refund-backed guarantees.
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72-hour typical turnaround
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95%+ first-attempt success rate
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Risk-free guarantee
— if we cannot remove the content, you receive a refund or a credit toward monitoring or suppression. - Buffalo office — provides a New York physical presence for clients who prefer in-state service.
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Full confidentiality
— all cases handled under NDA. Intake, evidence, and communications are encrypted. -
Multi-platform coverage
— Facebook groups, Reddit, TikTok, the Tea app, and dark web mirrors in one coordinated takedown. -
New York statute fluency
— removal requests are framed with reference to § 52-b, §§ 50/51, and the SHIELD Act where applicable.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
AWDTSG Removal and Scans in New York
How do I know if I'm in a New York AWDTSG group?
You often don’t — that’s why we offer a confidential scan before removal. Our New York scan covers every major regional group, the uncensored spin-offs most people can’t see, and cross-platform mirrors on Reddit, TikTok, and the Tea app. Results typically come back in 24 to 48 hours, and there’s no obligation to proceed to removal if we find something.
How fast can you remove an AWDTSG post in New York?
Most AWDTSG removals for New York clients are completed within 72 hours of receiving the evidence package. Cases that involve non-consensual intimate images under Civil Rights Law § 52-b often move faster because the statutory basis gives platforms a clearer pathway.
Can you remove AWDTSG screenshots that have spread to Reddit or TikTok?
Yes. Cross-platform reposts are part of every New York case we handle. We run simultaneous takedowns on Reddit, TikTok, the Tea app, and any archive mirrors, alongside the original group takedown. A removal that leaves mirrors in place is not a real removal.
What if the post has been up for months or years?
Age does not disqualify a takedown. We have removed AWDTSG posts that had been live for more than two years. As long as the content is still visible on the platform, we can pursue removal.
Will the original poster know I had it removed?
Typically no. Meta’s takedown process does not disclose the requesting party. We handle the filing so your name does not appear in the workflow, and we work through legal and policy channels that are designed to be confidential.
Do I need to live in New York to use this service?
No. We handle AWDTSG removal and scans nationally. This page covers our New York-specific coverage because New York has distinct AWDTSG groups, distinct state statutes, and a distinct professional environment. If you were posted in a New York group but live elsewhere, we can still help.
What happens if the post comes back?
If the same content reappears within 30 days of removal, we take it down again at no additional cost. For longer-term protection against resurfacing, we recommend moving to our AWDTSG monitoring package, which provides continuous scanning and unlimited re-takedowns.
AWDTSG removal New York is one of our highest-volume case lines — and it is the most active AWDTSG market in the country. Between the New York City main group, Long Island, the boroughs, Westchester, the Hudson Valley, the Capital Region, and upstate communities from Buffalo to Syracuse, tens of thousands of New Yorkers are exposed to or posted in “Are We Dating The Same Guy?” groups every day. And because New York is a media, finance, and legal capital, the professional cost of appearing in one of these groups is higher here than almost anywhere else in the country. A screenshot in an AWDTSG thread can be in a client’s inbox, a compliance officer’s report, or a tabloid editor’s hands within hours.