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Tumblr is losing millions of visits after its porn ban
Looks like a lot of people went to Tumblr for erotica, because ever since their porn ban in December their site visits have dropped pretty significantly. Read more…More about Tumblr, Mashable Video, Sex Workers, Erotica, and Tumblr Crackdown
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Tumblr has suffered a massive drop in traffic since banning porn late last year.
In November 2018, Tumblr’s iOS app was pulled from the Apple App Store because the site identified child pornography on the platform. Instead of cracking down specifical…
The best ‘Due to personal reasons’ memes to get you through the day
Everyone needs to take a personal day sometimes.
But we’re sure that every HR department in the world is probably sick of the phrase “due to personal reasons” when someone requests the day off. After all, it could mean anything from “my great-a…
Creators on Instagram and other platforms made nearly $7 billion, study says
Creators in the U.S. are earning more than ever on internet platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and Tumblr — nearly $7 billion, according to a new study.
The sprawling 97-page report by the Re:Create Coalition analyzes how many people in the U.S. are creating online content, where in the country they’re located, and how much they are earning. According to the study, nearly 17 million Americans earned an estimated $6.8 billion across nine internet platforms in 2017.
The Re:Create Coalition, a group which advocates for fair use and balanced copyright law, conducted the research in order to update its previous findings from 2016 on what it calls “America’s New Creative Economy.” The most recent report found a nearly $1 billion increase in earnings and more than 2.4 million additional creators over the one-year period between studies. Read more…
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View More Creators on Instagram and other platforms made nearly $7 billion, study saysIndonesia unblocks Tumblr following its ban on adult content
Indonesia, the world’s fourth largest country by population, has unblocked Tumblr nine months after it blocked the social networking site over pornographic content. Tumblr — which, disclaimer, is owned by Oath Verizon Media Group just like TechCrunch — announced earlier this month that it would remove all “adult content” from its platform. That decision, which angered […]
View More Indonesia unblocks Tumblr following its ban on adult contentAs adult content ban arrives, Tumblr clarifies and refines rules
Let’s talk about the grown-up stuff — the adult content that Tumblr says it’s banning starting today. The wording of the company’s initial plans was admittedly confusing, upsetting both artists and sex workers who have begun to rely on the platform as a kind of safe place for self-expression. The site issued a blog post […]
View More As adult content ban arrives, Tumblr clarifies and refines rulesThis post may contain sensitive media
It’s the end of an era. Earlier this month, Tumblr announced that it would delete all adult content from its platform on December 17. That day, friends, is today. The blogging platform has been furiously flagging posts as explicit since announcing the ban on December 3. Starting today, all of those flagged posts will be […]
View More This post may contain sensitive mediaTumblr’s back in the App Store following porn ban announcement
Tumblr is back. Sort of. The social blogging platform reappeared on Apple’s App Store this week, some three weeks after being pulled over child pornography concerns. Ten days ago, the company adopted a scorched earth response to the issue, announcing a blanket ban on adult material as part of a “better, more positive Tumblr.” The […]
View More Tumblr’s back in the App Store following porn ban announcementTumblr announced a ban on adult content
Tumblr is cracking down on adult content, and the internet has something to say about itThe move comes after the iOS app was temporarily pulled from the app store after it was reported for child pornography. Read more…More about Tumblr, Mashab…
View More Tumblr announced a ban on adult contentWhy Oath keeps Tumblring
I dig on my employer Oath, and then Tencent Music notes and a major loss for the NYC ecosystem and what it means for open source. TechCrunch is experimenting with new content forms. This is a rough draft of something new – provide your feedback directly to the author (Danny at danny@techcrunch.com) if you like […]
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Tumblr just thoroughly pissed off a whole bunch of adults, and now has to face the wrath of their memes.
After the website known for its lighthearted content, artwork, and yes, porn, announced it will be banning all adult content from its platform on Dec. 17, lots of Tumblr-loving adults got Very Mad Online.
The drastic new policy comes weeks after Tumblr’s iOS app was temporarily removed from the App Store due to child pornography.
The site, which previously allowed all sorts of NSFW content will now limit “adult content” such as “photos, videos, or GIFs that show real-life human genitals or female-presenting nipples, and any content—including photos, videos, GIFs and illustrations—that depicts sex acts,” per a statement. Read more…
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