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Update Documenting Tech Actions Since FOSTA-SESTA Became Federal Law
Update Documenting Tech Actions Since FOSTA-SESTA Became Federal Law
Provider site www.Myscarlettbook.com is the latest casualty Since FOSTA-SESTA became Federal law the following actions have been taken by tech platforms and are documented below: CityVibe shutdown Craigslist Personals shutdown Reddit closing subreddits such as /escorts and /sugardaddy TER closed its US advertising boards Nightshift shutdown VerifyHim closed its discussion board and mailing list also noted it is “working to change the direction of the site” Google Drive deleting explicit content and/or locking out users Microsoft Terms-of-Service update that the use of “offensive language” and “inappropriate content” such as nudity may result in suspensions or bans. new TOS going into effect Skype, Xbox, Office and other services to be affected Hung Angels removing forums FetLife is gathering information on how to respond to SESTA/FOSTA YourDominatrix.com shut down all US-based ads MyFreeCams changed TOS to explicitly ban any transaction (such as offering to meet a site member for a token) on March 28, 2018 Pounced.org shut down, citing Craigslist’s choice to shut down from announcement: “we were able to offer pounced.org as a free service to the community because the liability to us was manageable and we could manage our cost effectively…in many ways, this bill targets small sites like ours directly, it favors organizations with the resources to invest in filtering technology paid staff and legal support staff.” Yellow Pages shut down its escort services, removing ads Touchbyvenus.com shutdown Myscarlettbook.com shutdown Providingsupport.com shutdown Google Play updated its policy to ban explicit content such as “promotional images of sex toys” and “apps that promote escort services” Additionally, actions taken by GoDaddy, WordPress, Gmail, Instagram and Google Drive removing know-your-rights information and political advocacy presentations. *several obstreperous and vociferous in the forums MPR members will greatly miss Hung Angels. no names will be mentioned on here (for now), we know who you are watch this space for updates |
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What about humaniplex and also this site?
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HPlex
So far Humaniplex remains unscathed. We'll see how long that lasts.
It will be interesting to see how the industry communication channel evolves and responds to this. |
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