Good morning. Let’s play a game: Which company has a billion dollars more in revenue than the maker of Snapchat, as many users as Meta’s Threads, and three times as many creators as TikTok?
If you guessed OnlyFans…you might want to clear your browsing history. But it’s true. The media platform popular for content that rhymes with “corn” is a financial force, even if it’s not to be mentioned in polite company.
Reuters recently published a harrowing investigation about trafficking on the site. It's not for the faint of heart, but with so many tech platforms under scrutiny for playing host to inappropriate or illicit user activity—from Roblox to Telegram—it raises a familiar question: Who should be responsible? —Andrew Nusca
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