Leonid Radvinsky's death leaves a void in the leadership of OnlyFans, a platform that has transformed the adult content landscape. His secretive management style and the controversies surrounding the site have raised questions about its future direction and stability.
Victims of deepfake image abuse have called for stronger protection against AI-generated explicit images, as the law criminalising the creation of non-consensual intimate images comes into effect. Campaigners from Stop Image-Based Abuse delivered a petition to Downing Street with more than 73,000 signatures, urging the government to introduce civil routes to justice such as takedown orders for abusive imagery on platforms and devices.
The Guardian has identified at least 150 Telegram channels large encrypted group chats popular for their secure communication that appear to have users in many countries, from the UK to Brazil, China to Nigeria, Russia to India. Some of them offer nudified photos or videos for a fee: users can upload a photo of any woman, and AI will produce a video of that woman performing sexual acts.