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OnlyFans Models Are Accidentally Making Hacked Government Websites Disappear

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Matt Burgess
OnlyFans Models Are Accidentally Making Hacked Government Websites Disappear
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OnlyFans creators are increasingly using DMCA copyright takedown requests to combat pirated content. These requests are inadvertently causing insecure government and university websites to be removed from search results after scammers hijacked them to host illicit material.

“We do lose a lot of money just because the content is literally a Google search away a lot of the time,” Lux says, describing the murky online underbelly, mostly made up of men, that shares and trades pirated adult content. However, as the adult creator economy has boomed in recent years, individual OnlyFans models and other adult creators have increasingly joined Hollywood, music studios, and publishing houses in the fight against pirated content.

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