We have seen your recent questions & concerns regarding Mgen, & have decided to open up our upcoming Office Hours on July 7th to all adult industry workers! ✅
We encourage you to submit your questions when registering!
Register here: https://t.co/mRYV88SSwm
Whether this package advances or not, it's another reminder that the debate has moved beyond whether platforms should protect minors.
The conversation is now how they do it without compromising privacy, security, and free expression.
Read more:
EFF: https://t.co/wZTAkWU3Sy
Congress: https://t.co/dUVy3mEvt9
International Cyber Digest: https://t.co/0CwgY5bV4L
The KIDS Act could be headed for a House vote this week.
What's interesting is that both privacy advocates and child safety advocates have criticized the bill, but for completely different reasons.
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At the same time, some of KOSA's original supporters argue the House version doesn't go far enough because it removes the original "duty of care" provision they viewed as essential.
In other words, both sides think the bill misses the mark.
Today, we sent a letter to all our creators announcing a major change in MintStars’ ownership.
We’re giving our creators a 20% financial stake in MintStars. Moving forward, the company will be co-owned by you, and all MintStars creators will have the opportunity to share in the profit of the platform they helped grow.
All workers, but especially s*x workers, should have ownership in the companies they help build.
New Pride data shows an adult industry dominated by LGBTQ+ creators.
Nearly 70% adult creators say they fall somewhere on the LGBTQ+ spectrum.
The adult industry is an industry of queer women.
So where's our float?
https://t.co/FBpsT4NMJo
Age verification is already here.
The big question is what comes next.
Because the systems being built today aren't just verifying age. They're reshaping how platforms operate, what data gets collected, and who gets access to online spaces.
📖 Further reading:
https://t.co/UY5bl5kNOo
https://t.co/uZSkb7vuFN
Age verification is no longer just about proving your age.
It's becoming an entire compliance ecosystem.
The UK's Online Safety Act offers a glimpse of what that future could look like.
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For adult platforms, that means becoming compliance companies.
Content and community are no longer enough.
Verification, moderation, record keeping, and legal risk are now part of the job.
The bigger question is what happens next.
As age verification laws expand and online safety regulations increase, can a mainstream platform continue to support adult creators while meeting growing regulatory demands?
Read more:
https://t.co/IwUIUwVIlX
https://t.co/yG1FSYP8xc
What's notable isn't that adult content exists on X.
It's that one of the world's largest social platforms is openly acknowledging sexual expression as a legitimate form of expression.