Age verification: A Decade of Coverage
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Image-based abuse: tracking the law, the tech, and the gap between them
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News TikTok moderator says ‘millions’ of explicit videos are submitted on the app
A former TikTok content moderator, Candie Frazier, is suing TikTok and ByteDance in California, alleging she suffered severe psychological trauma after being exposed to millions of explicit and violent videos during her work. The
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News In Age verification: decade of coverage UK media watchdog targets OnlyFans, TikTok, Snapchat and Twitch with ‘robust’ age verification measures
UK regulator Ofcom has announced new mandatory measures requiring video-sharing platforms including OnlyFans, TikTok, Snapchat, and Twitch to implement robust age verification and improve harmful content removal. The rules target adult content platforms in
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News TikTok moves from human to automated video removals for nudity violations
TikTok is rolling out automated video moderation in the US and Canada to remove content violating policies on nudity, violence, and minor safety, replacing the previous human-review process. The system boasts a 5% error
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Analysis Tinder left in ashes? TikTok’s fuelling a new generation of dating apps
This article examines a new wave of TikTok-inspired dating apps — including Snack, Feels, and Lolly — targeting Generation Z users who have grown up with video-first social media. It explores whether these startups
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Opinion TikTok: A boost for amateur content or the next platform to #cancelporn?
This article examines TikTok's dual role in the adult content landscape: the platform hosts a significant anti-porn movement (#cancelporn with 175.8m views) while simultaneously driving the rise of TikTok-aesthetic amateur porn on other platforms.
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News YouPorn embraces the TikTok age with Swyp browser
YouPorn has launched SWYP, a TikTok-inspired web app that lets users swipe through full-screen GIF previews of existing content, with a favoriting system that improves algorithmic recommendations over time. The app is mobile-focused but
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News India lifts ban on TikTok app downloads
India's Supreme Court overturned an interim ban on TikTok app downloads that had been imposed over concerns about pornographic content spreading through the platform. The article contextualizes the decision within a broader Indian government
