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Like it or not, porn can still be an engine for tech progress

7 mins | Sep 11, 2021
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For Leonid Bershidsky, it has the clearest case for privacy-protecting innovations. The popular Bloomberg columnist analyses OnlyFans' recent decision to ban all adult content in their platform (and their consequent reversal), as well as Apple's decision to scan iOS devices for child porn. As technology takes over our daily lives, he believes these two examples demonstrate the clear role the adult entertainment industry still has to play in driving regulation worldwide.

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