Banned or ‘unbanned’?: the fate of Onlyfans’ explicit content creators.
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Last week we shared a story about Onlyfans’ policy change that would halt explicit content creators from sharing their content on the platform. This was due to mounting pressure from its banking partners and the need to cooperate as Onlyfans looked forward to acquire funding from them.

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The policy would mark an end to Onlyfans’ most lucrative venture. Although Onlyfans’ is not limited to explicit content its largely known for it. Onlyfans has for long supported explicit content creators as it stated that ‘sex is also work’ but its new policy was to leave sex workers without work.

Sexual content creators were only to share explicit content only if they complied with the site’s use policy.

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Onlyfans suspends its planned ban on explicit content.

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After consultation from various stakeholders, Onlyfans has suspended its planned October policy as it affirmed that it stands for inclusion and will continue to provide a home for all creators.

Through their twitter page, the site says it has secured assurance necessary to support its diverse creator community and have suspended the earlier planned October policy and that it stands for inclusion and will thus continue to provide be a home for all creators.

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“Thank you to everyone for making your voices heard.we have secured assurances necessary to support our diverse creator community and have suspended the planned October 1 policy. Onlyfans stands for inclusion and will continue to provide a home for all creators.”

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