What Tumblr’s new rules on adult content means for creators

Creative Control

English - December 01, 2022 10:00 - 27 minutes - ★★★★★ - 51 ratings
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Back in 2018, Tumblr banned all nudity, which, unsurprisingly, led to a massive dip in page views as well as adult creators being forced off the platform. But earlier this month, Tumblr, under new management, announced it would be relaxing its “no porn” rule to allow some adult content back onto the site. In this episode, Tumblr CEO Matt Mullenweg breaks down the fine print of what this means for creators and the future of Tumblr.