Describing one of the undressing apps, he said, “If you take them at their word, their website advertises that it has more than a thousand users per day.” “They are doing a lot of business,” Lakatos said. In addition to the rise in traffic, the services, some of which charge $9.99 a month, claim on their websites that they are attracting a lot of customers. X didn’t respond to a request for comment.
“We’ve reviewed the ads in question and are removing those that violate our policies,” the company said.Ī Reddit spokesperson said the site prohibits any non-consensual sharing of faked sexually explicit material and had banned several domains as a result of the research.
A Google spokesperson said the company doesn’t allow ads “that contain sexually explicit content.”