OnlyFans 'agents' exploit creators while taking half their earnings, BBC finds
A BBC investigation reveals that many OnlyFans creators are being exploited by third-party agencies that promise to manage their accounts. These agencies often seize control of creator accounts and use threats, coercion, and physical violence to maintain dominance.
Why it matters
This report exposes the dangerous lack of regulation and safety protections for independent creators working within the adult content industry.
Image source, Gus Palmer/BBC Image caption, OnlyFans creator Rebecca was subjected to abusive messages and violence
The framing focuses on the victimization of workers and systemic exploitation within the gig economy.
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