diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/accept_reject_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/accept_reject_validator.ex
index d31e780c39..b577a1044d 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/accept_reject_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/accept_reject_validator.ex
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def cast_data(data) do
     |> cast(data, __schema__(:fields))
   end
 
-  def validate_data(cng) do
+  defp validate_data(cng) do
     cng
     |> validate_required([:id, :type, :actor, :to, :cc, :object])
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Accept", "Reject"])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/announce_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/announce_validator.ex
index b08a33e686..5763417903 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/announce_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/announce_validator.ex
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def fix_after_cast(cng) do
     cng
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Announce"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :type, :object, :actor, :to, :cc])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/answer_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/answer_validator.ex
index 15e4413cde..c9bd9e42d9 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/answer_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/answer_validator.ex
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def changeset(struct, data) do
     |> cast(data, __schema__(:fields))
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Answer"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :inReplyTo, :name, :attributedTo, :actor])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/article_note_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/article_note_validator.ex
index 5910f40606..39ef6dc293 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/article_note_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/article_note_validator.ex
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def changeset(struct, data) do
     |> cast_embed(:tag)
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Article", "Note"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :actor, :attributedTo, :type, :context, :context_id])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/attachment_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/attachment_validator.ex
index e7b3a39222..4a0d1473de 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/attachment_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/attachment_validator.ex
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ defp fix_url(data) do
     end
   end
 
-  def validate_data(cng) do
+  defp validate_data(cng) do
     cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ~w[Document Audio Image Video])
     |> validate_required([:mediaType, :url, :type])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/audio_video_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/audio_video_validator.ex
index a04c95f4b1..8a5a605266 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/audio_video_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/audio_video_validator.ex
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ def changeset(struct, data) do
     |> cast_embed(:tag)
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Audio", "Video"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :actor, :attributedTo, :type, :context, :attachment])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/block_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/block_validator.ex
index c5f77bb76e..88948135fc 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/block_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/block_validator.ex
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ def cast_data(data) do
     |> cast(data, __schema__(:fields))
   end
 
-  def validate_data(cng) do
+  defp validate_data(cng) do
     cng
     |> validate_required([:id, :type, :actor, :to, :cc, :object])
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Block"])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/chat_message_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/chat_message_validator.ex
index 1189778f20..b153156b03 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/chat_message_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/chat_message_validator.ex
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def changeset(struct, data) do
     |> cast_embed(:attachment)
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["ChatMessage"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :actor, :to, :type, :published])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/create_chat_message_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/create_chat_message_validator.ex
index 8384c16a7e..7a31a99bfe 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/create_chat_message_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/create_chat_message_validator.ex
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def cast_and_validate(data, meta \\ []) do
     |> validate_data(meta)
   end
 
-  def validate_data(cng, meta \\ []) do
+  defp validate_data(cng, meta) do
     cng
     |> validate_required([:id, :actor, :to, :type, :object])
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Create"])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/create_generic_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/create_generic_validator.ex
index bf56a918cf..e06e442f41 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/create_generic_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/create_generic_validator.ex
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ defp fix(data, meta) do
     |> CommonFixes.fix_actor()
   end
 
-  def validate_data(cng, meta \\ []) do
+  defp validate_data(cng, meta) do
     cng
     |> validate_required([:actor, :type, :object])
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Create"])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/delete_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/delete_validator.ex
index fc1a79a729..7da67bf16b 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/delete_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/delete_validator.ex
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def add_deleted_activity_id(cng) do
     Tombstone
     Video
   }
-  def validate_data(cng) do
+  defp validate_data(cng) do
     cng
     |> validate_required([:id, :type, :actor, :to, :cc, :object])
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Delete"])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/emoji_react_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/emoji_react_validator.ex
index 1906e597e8..ec75665158 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/emoji_react_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/emoji_react_validator.ex
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def validate_emoji(cng) do
     end
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["EmojiReact"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :type, :object, :actor, :context, :to, :cc, :content])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/event_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/event_validator.ex
index 0112a074d4..d42458ef5c 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/event_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/event_validator.ex
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ def changeset(struct, data) do
     |> cast_embed(:tag)
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Event"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :actor, :attributedTo, :type, :context, :context_id])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/follow_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/follow_validator.ex
index 6e428bacc9..239cee5e7a 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/follow_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/follow_validator.ex
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ def cast_data(data) do
     |> cast(data, __schema__(:fields))
   end
 
-  def validate_data(cng) do
+  defp validate_data(cng) do
     cng
     |> validate_required([:id, :type, :actor, :to, :cc, :object])
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Follow"])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/like_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/like_validator.ex
index 30c40b2380..509da507b3 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/like_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/like_validator.ex
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ def fix_recipients(cng) do
     end
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Like"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :type, :object, :actor, :context, :to, :cc])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/question_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/question_validator.ex
index 7acb1e9283..7012e2e1d9 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/question_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/question_validator.ex
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ def changeset(struct, data) do
     |> cast_embed(:tag)
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Question"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :actor, :attributedTo, :type, :context, :context_id])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/undo_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/undo_validator.ex
index 783a79ddb9..e8af60ffa9 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/undo_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/undo_validator.ex
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def changeset(struct, data) do
     |> cast(data, __schema__(:fields))
   end
 
-  def validate_data(data_cng) do
+  defp validate_data(data_cng) do
     data_cng
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Undo"])
     |> validate_required([:id, :type, :object, :actor, :to, :cc])
diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/update_validator.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/update_validator.ex
index a66d414007..6bb1dc7fa1 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/update_validator.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/activity_pub/object_validators/update_validator.ex
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ def cast_data(data) do
     |> cast(data, __schema__(:fields))
   end
 
-  def validate_data(cng) do
+  defp validate_data(cng) do
     cng
     |> validate_required([:id, :type, :actor, :to, :cc, :object])
     |> validate_inclusion(:type, ["Update"])