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Age assurance systems reshape access to adult content online
The question we must confront is how age assurance systems, promised as guardians of minors online, are quietly remapping who gains access to adult content and why. We face a tangle of competing priorities: protecting children, preserving adult privacy, enabling creative expression, and meeting commercial demands. As technologists, policymakers, parents, and users, we see systems […]
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Privacy by design strengthens trust in adult content services
Right away we notice how differently users treat platforms that prioritize privacy versus those that don’t: one inspires steady engagement, the other prompts fleeting visits and abandoned accounts. This contrast matters more than ever for adult content services, where sensitivity and discretion are central to user well‑being. As providers, regulators, and advocates, we can design […]