The "see translation" feature for user bios was auto-translating phrases that included "Palestinian" and “alhamdulillah” into "Praise be to god, Palestinian terrorists are fighting for their freedom."

Wynn, who is now in foster care, told Motherboard that police entered her room, searched it, took the door off the hinges, and mocked her.

Twitter is one of the last mainstream social media platforms that allows adult content.

The model is a massive part of the AI-ecosystem, used by Stable Diffusion and other major generative AI products. The removal follows discoveries made by Stanford researchers, who found thousands...

On Tuesday, Pornhub announced that it is banning downloads, restricting uploads, and expanding its content moderation efforts.

Motherboard obtained reports of stalking, harassment, and abuse using AirTags, targeting victims of intimate partner violence.

For years, anti-trafficking organizations have pushed agendas that toe the line of vigilantism. They shouldn't be surprised when someone takes their version of "justice" into their own hands.

The 'Beef' star has issues takedown requests of social media posts showing a clip of his comments on a podcast discussing forcing a masseuse into sex acts.

Several popular shops, which clearly violated Etsy's terms of use and IP laws, were deleted after 404 Media reached out for comment.

In threatening to disrupt the nation’s economy, freight rail workers are seeking basic dignities every other worker takes for granted.

The attacks on streamer Keffals have renewed pressure on the internet infrastructure company to stop service to the forum.

At 404 Media, we aspire to create a sustainable, responsible, reader-supported technology media business.

The world's biggest credit card companies terminated service to Pornhub, and performers on the site say it could seriously harm their livelihoods.

Luna Matatas, a queer woman of color who runs a small business, has owned the trademark that Delevingne wore to the Met Gala since 2015.

After changing its policies to ban unverified uploaders and Mastercard and Visa's decision to drop the platform entirely, Pornhub has removed millions of videos.

Michael Pratt is still on the run, four years after being charged with federal counts of sex trafficking.

City officials voted to pay social media influencers $2,000 to spread the city's messaging during the trial of the officer who killed George Floyd. 

It turns out that a flip through Spot's user manual reveals its weaknesses.

The "see translation" feature for user bios was auto-translating phrases that included "Palestinian" and “alhamdulillah” into "Praise be to god, Palestinian terrorists are fighting for their freedom."

Internal documents obtained by 404 Media show that Tumblr staff compiled users' data as part of a deal with Midjourney and OpenAI.

Here's what to know about the reports around OnlyFans and MyFreeCams, revealed this week by Forensic News.

Adult content creators and escorts who use Linktree’s link-organizing service are reporting that they were banned from the platform overnight without warning. 

Michael James Pratt has been on the run, evading sex trafficking charges that may land him in prison for life.

Invasive and ineffective age verification laws that require users show government-issued ID, like a driver's license or passport, are passing like wildfire across the U.S.

Microsoft's Bing Image Creator lets beloved characters fly planes toward tall buildings, illustrating the struggles of generative AI models have with copyright and filtering.

Experts are worried that books produced by ChatGPT for sale on Amazon, which target beginner foragers, could end up killing someone.

A survey of sex workers shows that 90 percent experienced detrimental effects to their livelihoods after the credit card company implemented stricter rules for the adult industry.

“When somebody says to me that they’re a sex addict or a porn addict, in my mind I translate that to mean, 'I am deeply afraid of my own sexual desires.’ ”

Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene are scandalized by the “Buzzy Butt” vibrating buttplug that’s for sale at major retailers.

A parent is arguing that if banned books like 'Gender Queer' are pulled from shelves, the Bible—with its sex scenes, incest, and murder—should be banned, too.

The company said it will start banning “sexually explicit content” in October.

For some "jizzy jewelry" customers, it's a kink; for others, it's more sentimental.

In a call about new adult content regulations that go into effect on Friday, sex workers say their testimonies and demands were met with dismissal.

The victims of sex trafficking operation Girls Do Porn claim that Mindgeek, Pornhub's parent company, is responsible for upending their lives.

The model is a massive part of the AI-ecosystem, used by Stable Diffusion and other major generative AI products. The removal follows discoveries made by Stanford researchers, who found thousands...

The announcement that OnlyFans will prohibit "sexually explicit" content starting October 1 has left many sex workers wondering what's next.

Stripe is processing payments for sites that produce nonconsensual AI porn while denying service to actual sex workers and people in the adult entertainment industry.

Internal documents obtained by 404 Media show that Tumblr staff compiled users' data as part of a deal with Midjourney and OpenAI.

"Close your eyes and think about something that makes you happy," the screen, titled "Savoring," instructs Amazon fulfillment center workers.

She had the teenage dream: 2 million followers, gained mostly by algorithm. Then one of them found her.

After changing its policies to ban unverified uploaders and Mastercard and Visa's decision to drop the platform entirely, Pornhub has removed millions of videos.

MindGeek, Pornhub’s parent company, has been under scrutiny from parliament’s ethics committee.

There's no scientific truth in the meme that unvaccinated sperm is more pure or safe than that from people who've been vaccinated against COVID-19. 

Made to look like MSNBC news reports, false claims about the former adult performer are spreading, despite being blatant misinformation.

The TikTok situation is an untenable mess. Banning it will further balkanize the internet.

Motherboard asked popular period and fertility trackers how they're handling data, privacy, and requests from law enforcement.

Vibrators, buttplugs, anal beads—all sex toys will have to abide by new international standards for quality. 

The complaint claims that Mastercard caused “substantial, unavoidable harms to sex workers with no demonstrable benefit, and is within the purview of the FTC’s enforcement authority.”

"This will backfire," victims of stalking through the tracking devices say — but many police departments and judges remain ignorant of the dangers of this harassment.

A small group of AI porn hobbyists are generating grotesque images that defy physical reality, and baffle academics.

The Humane Ai Pin joins a rich tradition of terrible tech products that includes the Juicero, Coolest Cooler, and Magic Leap that we must remember forever.

More than 100 members of Congress signed a letter demanding the DOJ investigate of child sexual abuse material on OnlyFans—which adult industry experts say are baseless.

AI 'influencers' on Instagram have racked up hundreds of thousands of followers and millions of views by stealing reels from real women to make the AI seem more "believable."

Addresses, passports, bank statements and other sensitive personal data were viewable, long after leaving the company.

Several popular shops, which clearly violated Etsy's terms of use and IP laws, were deleted after 404 Media reached out for comment.