{"id":328113,"date":"2021-08-20T18:44:39","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T15:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/onlyfans-creators-feel-screwed-over-by-sexually-explicit-content-ban\/"},"modified":"2021-08-20T18:44:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T15:44:39","slug":"onlyfans-creators-feel-screwed-over-by-sexually-explicit-content-ban","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/onlyfans-creators-feel-screwed-over-by-sexually-explicit-content-ban\/","title":{"rendered":"#OnlyFans creators feel screwed over by &#8216;sexually explicit content&#8217; ban"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#OnlyFans creators feel screwed over by &#8216;sexually explicit content&#8217; ban<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>OnlyFans doesn\u2019t have a lot of fans right now \u2014 and its content creators feel screwed over.<\/p>\n<p>The sexy streaming platform known for NSFW videos and nudes galore is going from X-rated to possibly PG, announcing it will prohibit users from posting \u201cany sexually explicit content,\u201d the very concept it was created for.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s all because the platform, which boasts over 130 million users, has decided sex does not indeed sell \u2014 at least when it comes to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/all-the-celebrities-with-an-onlyfans-account\/\">wooing mainstream<\/a> advertisers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m beyond disappointed in OnlyFans\u2019 decision \u2014 angry and betrayed would be a more accurate de<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a>ion,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/Courtneytillia.com\">Courtney Tillia<\/a>, a \u201cwomen\u2019s life coach\u201d who rakes in between $20,000 to $100,000 monthly on OnlyFans from her 17,000 subscribers, told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was really a surprise to everybody in the industry,\u201d added Maitland Ward, the former star of the Disney Channel\u2019s \u201cBoy Meets World,\u201d who is now a successful adult performer. \u201cAnd they\u2019re all really freaking out right now. It\u2019s really cruel what they\u2019ve done at this time in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While OnlyFans vowed to \u201ccontinue to host an inclusive community of creators and fans\u201d when it relaunches in a Disney-ified capacity in October, some of OF\u2019s finest are furious to lose a steady stream of income.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>\u201cOnlyFans will prohibit the posting of any content containing sexually explicit conduct,\u201d the company said in a statement. \u201cCreators will continue to be allowed to post content containing nudity as long as it is consistent with our Acceptable Use Policy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to The Post, the company declined to elaborate on what \u201csexually explicit\u201d entails, which has content creators confused \u2014 and bracing for chaos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the absence of clarity and direction right now, it\u2019s creating even more stress and concern for us creators who aren\u2019t exactly sure what\u2019s going to happen to the following and business we\u2019ve created on the platform,\u201d 34-year-old Tillia, who lives in Los Angeles, said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s going to be detrimental for sex workers all over the place, especially the ones who are relying on this for their income,\u201d added Ward, who earns a large sum monthly on the platform. While she personally has plenty of other streams of income \u2014 she stars in award-winning films for Deeper.com, has her own line of sex toys and a memoir on the way, to name a few \u2014 she\u2019s most worried about up-and-coming adult performers working their way up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere were so many people who joined OnlyFans during the pandemic, to make extra money and to supplement their incomes if they couldn\u2019t work at jobs. And now, they\u2019re just being discarded,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682\" alt=\"Courtney Tillia is among the OnlyFans creators speaking out against the platform's move to ban &quot;any sexually explicit content.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-19189409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>Courtney Tillia is among the OnlyFans creators speaking out against the platform\u2019s move to ban \u201cany sexually explicit content.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Courtney Tillia<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>However, OnlyFans did cite the reason as\u00a0to \u201ccomply with the requests of our banking partners and payout providers\u201d to \u201censure the long-term sustainability of the platform.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnlyFans seems to be having an identity crisis,\u201d Jordan Goodwin, the CEO and founder of short-form, mobile-optimized adult site Qwki.org, told The Post. \u201cTo build a brand off of adult creators only to then throw them aside for profit is morally bankrupt. Thousands of people who rely on them for income are suddenly scrambling to survive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But while OnlyFans \u2014 which is slated to rake in $1.2 billion this year,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/onlyfans-investors-struggle-9cc92523-6607-40ad-9893-4175e7966b52.html\">according to Axios<\/a> \u2014 is worrying about its long-term, the future of the creatives on the platform is uncertain.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n<blockquote><p>\u2018This is all about how people feel about sex. This is all about people feeling f\u2013king weird about f\u2013king.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><cite>Billy Procida, a co<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>n who hosts \u201cThe Manwhore Podcast: A Sex-Positive Quest,\u201d<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Billy Procida, a comedian who <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ManwhorePod.com\/itunes\">hosts \u201cThe Manwhore Podcast: A Sex-Positive Quest,\u201d<\/a> said he luckily doesn\u2019t rely solely on OnlyFans for income \u2014 it accounts for about 20 to 30 percent of his earnings \u2014 but said it paid the rent on his New York City apartment on multiple occasions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have to now replace a really sizable chunk of my income,\u201d he said. \u201cIt\u2019s going to affect me but a lot of these people are going to just have the rug pulled out from under them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Procida found out Thursday by reading an article and is hopeful OnlyFans will communicate the changes \u2014 and what they entail \u2014 to its creators directly. But he believes it stems from a much bigger societal issue about sex.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is all about how people feel about sex. This is all about people feeling f\u2013king weird about f\u2013king. That\u2019s always going to be the problem. So until that is fixed in society, this will keep manifesting all over the place.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>Safety is also a concern for many, who might seek alternate means of work beyond OnlyFans, which has always been lauded as a safer alternative in the adult industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt definitely has made sex workers much safer and given us more power over what we do,\u201d Tilia said, noting that this decision puts \u201cthe ones who are already the most vulnerable in jeopardy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you have people making a large amount of their money on their own and it gets pulled out from under them,\u201d Procida added, \u201cguess who\u2019s a really high likelihood for being a victim of sex trafficking?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some OnlyFans creators say the platform might end up paying the piper for turning its back on its community that depends on it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnybody who understands good business and relationships knows that you don\u2019t betray your roots,\u201d Tillia said. \u201cHistory shows that those who did paid the price for their actions.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-billy-procida.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682\" alt=\"\u201cI have to now replace a really sizable chunk of my income,\u201d said Billy Procida, who hosts \u201cThe Manwhore Podcast: A Sex-Positive Quest.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s going to affect me but a lot of these people are going to just have the rug pulled out from under them.\u201d\" class=\"wp-image-19189236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-billy-procida.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-billy-procida.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-billy-procida.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-billy-procida.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cI have to now replace a really sizable chunk of my income,\u201d said Billy Procida, who hosts \u201cThe Manwhore Podcast: A Sex-Positive Quest.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s going to affect me but a lot of these people are going to just have the rug pulled out from under them.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Billy Procida<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tillia also said it feels like OnlyFans is not only \u201calienating [its] paying customer base,\u201d but also \u201cbetraying those who [it] built success on the backs of.\u201d She said she\u2019s been \u201capproached already\u201d by \u201cdozens\u201d of other competing companies, but has always \u201cremained loyal\u201d to OnlyFans.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt hurts to see that they won\u2019t show the same type of loyalty to us,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>One such company ready to pounce is JustFor.fans, which falls right behind OnlyFans as number two in traffic, according to its founder, Dominic Ford, and was \u201cfounded and built by and for sex workers\u201d with a staff comprised of only sex workers or porn industry experts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are well-poised to make sure adult content creators are not abandoned,\u201d Ford told The Post. \u201cWe welcome them all to our website. We believe we have the most innovative platform out there and are constantly evolving to meet the needs of our community.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n<blockquote><p>\u2018This is happening under the guise of underage concerns, but really it reeks of censorship. In 2021, I shouldn\u2019t have to mention that sex is healthy and natural.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><cite>Jordan Goodwin, CEO and founder of the adult site Qwki.org<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The same goes for Qwki.org, which allows creators to sell content \u00e0 la carte as a supplement to OnlyFans. But that all changes this month: Qwki plans to offer subscriptions on the platform as it \u201canticipates a lot of new members,\u201d Goodwin told The Post. In fact, new accounts on the site are already up 60 percent since Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCreators are the heart of our business,\u201d he said. \u201cI want to let them know we\u2019ll always respect and support the work they do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Goodwin also said that \u201cOnlyFans had a responsibility to support their users and they have decidedly failed\u201d by \u201csacrificing entire communities for \u2018financial partners.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is happening under the guise of underage concerns, but really it reeks of censorship,\u201d he said. \u201cIn 2021, I shouldn\u2019t have to mention that sex is healthy and natural.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ford said that many in the adult industry are \u201csadly used to companies cutting their teeth on the adult market and then abandoning them once they reach critical mass,\u201d but vows that JustFor.fans will never change.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682\" alt=\"&quot;Anybody who understands good business and relationships knows that you don\u2019t betray your roots,&quot; said Courtney Tillia. &quot;History shows that those who did paid the price for their actions.&quot;\" class=\"wp-image-19189504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/only-fans-courtney-lynne-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cAnybody who understands good business and relationships knows that you don\u2019t betray your roots,\u201d said Courtney Tillia. \u201cHistory shows that those who did paid the price for their actions.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Courtney Tillia<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ward shares the same sentiment. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSex workers are used to always having to look for other platforms, other venues, other avenues to make money because they\u2019re constantly being kicked out of places and just railroaded over because of mainstream coming through,\u201d she said. And while she began in mainstream herself, she said she\u2019s \u201calways been a sex worker first\u201d and stands with her community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re trying to make it a mainstream platform when it was built on the backs of sex workers,\u201d she added, noting <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/article\/all-the-celebrities-with-an-onlyfans-account\/\">celebs who have joined<\/a> rarely provide adult content at all. <\/p>\n<p>Procida said he\u2019s seen similar changes regarding sexual content on Patreon, which has a strict and confusing set of \u201cabsurd guidelines\u201d for sex workers. \u201cAt the end of the day, payment processors have been doing this to the platforms over and over and over again.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n<blockquote><p>\u2018They\u2019re trying to make it a mainstream platform when it was built on the backs of sex workers.\u2019<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Since he uses OnlyFans to accompany his sex talk podcast, he\u2019s waiting for more specifics but will \u201cprobably\u201d just stop using it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll probably just figure out money another way, which would suck,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m not gonna bend over backwards to figure out guidelines, while I\u2019m also doing my other jobs of being a podcaster and being a comedian to make ends meet. It\u2019s, like, why bother being there at that point?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s a lot of confusion about what is sexually explicit content,\u201d Ward added. \u201cThere are so many questions and I don\u2019t think anybody has the answers right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for Tilia, she plans to wait and see what happens since she will \u201cultimately be fine regardless of what happens,\u201d thanks to her life coaching business and husband\u2019s income. She also hopes OnlyFans will \u201ccome to their senses\u201d and \u201cdo the right thing\u201d because her \u201cheart really hurts\u201d for those with fewer options.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt hurts to know how scared and confused they are right now.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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