A clutch of dating apps, mostly catering to specific niche audiences, have been the subject of a data breach involving nearly one terabyte of private information, left on an unsecured server. The nine dating sites affected, which appear to be from a single developer are: 3somes, CougarD, Gay Daddy Bear, Xpal, BBW Dating, Casualx, SugarD, […]
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Our Privacy category unravels the complex web of data security in the intimate digital sphere. We dissect headline-grabbing incidents like the We-Vibe class-action lawsuit, which exposed the risks of collecting user data from smart sex toys. The section explores innovative solutions, such as Lovense’s implementation of end-to-end encryption for app-controlled devices, setting new standards for user privacy.
We delve into the murky waters of data collection on dating apps, examining how Grindr’s sharing of HIV status information sparked global debates on sensitive data handling. The category also scrutinizes adult content platforms, from Pornhub’s controversial age and consent verification systems to OnlyFans’ measures to prevent content leaks.
Blockchain’s potential in ensuring user anonymity is explored, with platforms like SpankChain leading the charge in secure, decentralized adult entertainment. We also investigate the privacy implications of emerging technologies, such as VR porn’s data collection practices and the potential risks of deepfake technology in intimate content.
From Mozilla Foundation’s “Privacy Not Included” guide for sextech devices to the European Data Protection Board’s guidelines on dating apps, we provide a comprehensive look at the regulatory landscape shaping digital intimacy. Our aim is to empower users with knowledge, helping them navigate the delicate balance between sexual exploration and data protection in the digital age.
Should an artificially intelligent sex robot have the right to refuse consent? Our ancestors never had to worry about such things as the ethical dilemmas of sextech. We’ve made sex uniquely difficult for ourselves as a species, and we’re laser-focused on making it more and more difficult for ourselves every day. There’s a weird kind […]
An online database containing 12 million records allegedly from the porn studio and site Bangbros, including IP addresses, usernames and porn performer statistics, appear to have leaked online recently. In early June 2024, researchers from the Cybernews website’s research team discovered the alleged leak in the form of an unprotected Elasticsearch cluster comprising over 8 […]
When you think of vaginal health technology, what comes to mind? Perhaps it’s Kegel trainers or fertility apps. Yet, there is so much more that technology could do to maintain and enhance vaginal health in a market that is miles behind other health tech arenas. With vaginal discomfort named as one of the most common […]
An AI-powered penis rating service has launched, promising to provide you with a score and written comment about the quality of your phallus, for a $25 fee. However, you don’t upload a picture. AI Dick Ratings is an AI chatbot service launched to capitalize on the popularity of dick-rating services offered by human creators on […]
Lioness vibrator users take an average of four minutes and 19 seconds, and orgasm for a total of 24 seconds on average, according to a new data dump from the adult toy maker vibrator company. In a more orgasm-focused spin on Spotify’s popular 2023 Wrapped (hell, even Duolingo is doing an annual ‘wrap’ nowadays) data […]
