Age verification: A Decade of Coverage
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Recent reporting, brand coverage, ongoing story threads, and source-backed context from SEXTECHGUIDE.
Image-based abuse: tracking the law, the tech, and the gap between them
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Guide Kink tech 101: How to safely explore your erotic edges with BDSM technology
This guide explores how technology intersects with BDSM and kink practices, covering AI chatbots, app-based communities, remote-controlled toys, electro-stimulation, and fucking machines. It examines both the safety benefits and risks these technologies introduce, including
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News ‘Airbnb for sex dungeons’ KinkBNB relaunches as decentralized app with crypto payments
KinkBNB, a property rental platform for BDSM and kink-friendly spaces, is relaunching as a decentralized app with its own cryptocurrency (KinkToken) after pausing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The relaunch addresses financial discrimination faced by
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Review Feeld review: a dating app that delivers for the kink community
A hands-on review of Feeld, a dating and hook-up app targeting sex-positive, kink-friendly, and non-monogamous users. The article evaluates its key features including Cores, profile customization, messaging, filtering, and pricing tiers. It matters because
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Guide DIY sex tech: The people experimenting with homemade BDSM and kink devices
This article explores the DIY sex tech movement within BDSM and kink communities, profiling creators like Gary of Deviant Designs who build custom electrostim, predicament bondage, and interactive devices using Arduino microcontrollers and 3D
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Review NoGrey for iOS and Android helps kinksters visually pre-negotiate BDSM scenes
NoGrey is an Australian app designed to help BDSM and kink practitioners visually pre-negotiate scenes, using AI-driven matching and dynamic interest graphs to clarify consent and compatibility. The app is currently navigating platform restrictions
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News Anonymous messaging app Kik closes tomorrow, swapping kink community for crypto
Kik, the anonymous messaging app, is shutting down on September 27, 2019, to redirect resources toward defending its cryptocurrency subsidiary Kin against an SEC lawsuit. The article examines the impact on Kik's 300 million
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News Dating app Waves aims to make kink more accessible
This article covers Waves, a new kink-focused dating app developed by brothers Emerson and Morris Hsieh with Y Combinator backing, which differentiates itself through a user-friendly interface, granular consent controls, and destigmatizing design choices.
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News Play’s crowdfunding campaign to build a platform for kink fans pivots from native to Web app
US kink lifestyle brand Play pivoted its IndieGoGo crowdfunding campaign after raising only 5% of its $30,000 goal, redirecting funds toward a web-based kink dating platform instead of a native app. The platform aims
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News Porn sites troll Republican delegates voting on new anti-porn rules
Republican delegates at the 2016 party convention voted to declare internet pornography a 'public health crisis,' prompting adult sites Kink.com and xHamster to respond with pointed trolling campaigns. Kink offered free memberships to all
