As the use of intimate images and videos to cause harm continues to evolve - it’s important that we do our best to stay current on the latest issues facing modern victims. But for busy professionals who work with youth, victims and their communities, that’s easier said than done!
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How OnlyFans Quietly Accelerated Online Abuse in 2020 - And What We Can Do About It
If you’re unfamiliar, OnlyFans is a social media platform that is proving to be uniquely dangerous for content creators, while simultaneously becoming extremely popular. The latter may be an understatement. In 2020, it grew from 7.5 million to 90 million users and jumped from 120,000 content creators in 2019 to over 1 million in 2020.
How to Win Grants & Influence Funders by Addressing Online Abuse
Every funder is aware of how the pandemic impact has pushed everyone online. They, like everyone, are experiencing this new reality themselves. On some level, funders likely are already expecting grant seekers to address digital safety. If not, a section addressing online abuse will help an application stand out and educate the reader. Either way, it will highlight a commitment to stay current and address emerging critical needs among victims and students.