Age verification: A Decade of Coverage
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Our NSFW category pulls back the curtain on the tech-driven evolution of adult entertainment. We dive deep into platforms pushing boundaries, from MindGeek’s AI-powered content recommendations to MakeLoveNotPorn’s user-generated ‘real world’ intimacy. Our reviews dissect the latest in VR porn, exploring how studios like BaDoinkVR and VRBangers are revolutionizing immersion with haptic feedback and 6K resolution. We don’t just cover the mainstream. Our team investigates niche platforms showcasing how indie producers are leveraging technology for authentic, ethical content. We examine the rise of interactive cam sites such as Stripchat and its rivals, where cryptocurrency tips control internet-connected toys in real-time. Beyond entertainment, we tackle the industry’s pressing issues. From Pornhub’s implementation of AgeID for UK users to the ongoing debate about deepfake ethics, we provide in-depth analysis of how technology is reshaping adult content moderation and distribution. Whether you’re curious about the latest in teledildonics-compatible content or want to understand how blockchain is being used to ensure performer compensation, our NSFW category offers a no-holds-barred look at the cutting edge of adult tech.
Image-based abuse: tracking the law, the tech, and the gap between them
45 entries in this thread.
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News In Age verification: decade of coverage Nudity and ‘sexual themes’ return to Tumblr (but still no porn)
Tumblr has partially reversed its 2018 ban on sexually explicit content, now permitting nudity and 'sexual themes' while still prohibiting explicit pornography. The change follows a 2021 announcement about content filtering tools. Automattic CEO
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News In Image-based abuse: from revenge porn to deepfakes India blocks Pornhub and Brazzers in ‘obscene material’ crackdown
India's Ministry of Electronics and IT blocked 67 adult websites including Pornhub, Brazzers, BangBros, AdultFriendFinder, and Chaturbate in September 2022, citing 'obscene material' that tarnishes women's modesty. The move brings India's total banned porn
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News Tumblr’s introduced a ‘sexual themes’ label… but will porn be welcomed back?
Tumblr has introduced a 'Community Labels' feature allowing users to filter content with 'sexual themes', sparking speculation about whether the platform may reverse its 2018 porn ban. The article examines the significance of this
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News Sex workers say Reddit is suspending accounts, other users say it’s just spammers
Sex workers are reporting increased account suspensions on Reddit despite the platform maintaining its NSFW content policies, raising concerns about a potential shift away from adult content tolerance. Reddit denies any policy change, while
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News Ukrainian and Russian creators turn to Pornhub to spread uncensored war info
Ukrainian and Russian porn creators are using Pornhub as an uncensored platform to spread anti-war messages and document the realities of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, circumventing heavy censorship and social media restrictions. The article
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News Hentai and trans porn among most popular searches of 2021 on Pornhub
Pornhub's 2021 year-in-review data reveals hentai as the top search term, a 141% surge in 'trans' searches, and growing interest in sex education queries like 'how to'. The data also highlights shifting user demographics
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News SugarBounce is building a blockchain-based porn network that’s a bit like Chaturbate, Pornhub and OnlyFans combined
SugarBounce is a blockchain-powered adult content network planning to launch multiple platforms covering live cams, subscription content, porn sharing, and NFT marketplaces, all transacting in its native $TIP cryptocurrency. The article outlines the platform's
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Roundup 6 OnlyFans alternatives vying to be the best platform for adult creators
This article surveys six OnlyFans alternative platforms — iFans, FanCentro, JustForFans, LoyalFans, Blisss, and NSFW.app — that emerged or intensified their creator outreach following OnlyFans' short-lived 2021 ban on explicit content. It compares their
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News Sssh Soirée is like a Netflix Watch Party, but for porn
Sssh, a female-focused indie porn studio, has launched Soirée, a synchronized co-watching feature that lets members invite guests to view content together in a private virtual room with video chat. The feature was inspired
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News Explicit content creators planning next move following OnlyFans ban
Following OnlyFans' announcement to ban explicit content from October 1 under pressure from payment processors and banks, adult content creators are publicly condemning the decision and planning migrations to alternative platforms like Fansly, SextPanther,
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Analysis All aboard the Boob Bus: A brief history of Pornhub (2007 – 2021)
A chronological history of Pornhub from its 2007 founding by four Concordia University friends through to 2021, tracing the site's rise from a free porn aggregator to a global cultural force under MindGeek ownership.
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News xHamster’s holding a 3-day LGBTQ+ live stream Pride fundraiser
xHamster is hosting a three-day LGBTQ+ Pride fundraiser from June 26-28, streaming activist and sex worker content to raise money for the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, the Sex Workers Outreach Project, and Rainbow Railroad.
