Musk's X opens up adult content

In the past, X (formerly known as Twitter), a social networking platform owned by technology giant Elon Musk, did not explicitly prohibit or regulate users from posting adult content on the platform. This caused some problems on the platform. There are many "porn promotions", and many sex workers use X to promote themselves and guide users to paid adult websites.​

However, recently X announced a surprising policy change - officially opening up the posting of adult content and regulating pornographic content in black and white. This has allowed adult X accounts that have been in a fuzzy zone in the past to now come under official management.​

What does the new policy regulate?

While the new policy loosens restrictions on adult content, X's new policy description requires certain conditions to be met in order for pornographic content to be posted on X.​

First, X stipulates that users must "clearly mark such content" and must not place it in conspicuous locations such as user avatars and covers.

Secondly, Watching adult content means that only users who meet the age limit and actively choose to watch adult content can enjoy this privilege.​

In addition, the content.​

Protect minors?

According to a British study in January 2023, 41% of teenagers aged 16 to 18 watch pornographic videos on X, and 37% use adult websites. X’s move to introduce complete regulations may be due to consideration The proportion of teenage users hopes to protect the healthy growth of minors by limiting the conditions for viewing adult content.​

However, some people are still worried that the registration conditions of the​