General Article How the pandemic has made young people more vulnerable to risky online sexual trade

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By Elena Martellozzo & Paula Bradbury

The existence of OnlyFans – a subscription-based social media platform where users can sell and/or purchase original content from softcore or X rated – predates the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown of 2020, but its popularity and notoriety has increased significantly over the last year. OnlyFans came to our attention through celebrity endorsements, other social media platforms and apps, as well as the BBC Three documentary entitled Nudes4Sale.

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