Turkey Bans Twitter, Blames Porn
Turkey banned Twitter wholesale last week — to much global criticism and hullabaloo. Now a senior member of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has provided an explanation to flabbergasted critics: the government had to restrict access to the site due to it citizens’ sensitivity to porn, insults and swearing.
Vine Bans Sexually Explicit Content
Vine, the mobile app owned by Twitter, has banned sexually explicit content, effective immediately.
Dev Depot: Typeahead.js, Enhanced Site Search
A staple of “Web 2.0” coding, “typeaheads” are those helpful hints that try to guess what you’re typing, filling in the blanks. They are found on search engines and on every other imaginable form input.
GifHell.com Temporarily Closed Due to Too Much Porn
GifHell.com, a Gif aggregating site that automatically combs the Twittersphere for the juiciest (RE: most Tweeted) Gifs, is temporarily out of commission after it started turning over way too much porn for its webhost’s tastes.
New Twitter Update Warns Against Porn, Sensitive Content
A new update for Twitter’s iOS and Android mobile app now warns users against nudity and other questionable material.
Christie Stevens Wins Sapphire Twitter Contest
Christie Stevens has won the Sapphire Twitter contest.
Vine Boosts Twitter’s Traffic Potential
Adult content promoters, performers and fans have all embraced social networking platform Twitter as a fan base building tool and audience touch point, using a technology that is ideally suited to adult applications — even if Twitter and other companies such as Apple, would prefer a porn-less environment. This latter point came to the fore following the release of Vine, a Twitter service that the company calls “a new way to share video.”
Industry Criticism Is Sharp on Twitter for Lawmaker Who Introduced AB 332
A state assemblyman's introduction of a bill that would make condoms mandatory statewide at porn shoots has created an industry firestorm over the issue on Twitter.
Twitter's Vine Adds Age Verification Barrier
Not taking any chances that porn might leak to unsuspecting viewers, Twitter’s Vine video-sharing service has added an over-17 age verification barrier for possible adult material.
AdultServicesApp Now on Twitter, Facebook
AdultServiceApp.com now has Facebook and Twitter accounts.
BangYouLater Rejects Big Money Offer for Twitter Page
Tube site BangYouLater.com reported today that it recently rejected a “six-figure” lump sum offer from an adult company for control of its “Twitter.com/porn” page.
Adrianna Luna Launches Twitter Contest
Adrianna Luna announced a Twitter contest in which two adult fans in the U.S. will receive a signed copy of her November Penthouse cover.
Fleshlight, Sara Jay Launch Twitter, Facebook Contest
Fleshlight announced today the launch of a Twitter and Facebook contest that will give three winners a chance to connect with adult star Sara Jay.
Combatting XXX Spam
The large social networks command an enormous share of consumer interest today, making them an irresistible audience for adult marketers; many of whom, unfortunately, have not exercised a deft touch in their efforts — relying on a churn and burn approach that sacrifices user accounts in the name of expediency and spam-master efficiency — but this shortsighted practice eliminates the prime benefits of the relationship building that is possible via social networks; and is a truly shameful waste of profit potential.
Wicked Launches Twitter Contest to Name Lisa Ann Project
Wicked Pictures is set to launch a new Twitter contest that will allow one lucky Lisa Ann fan to name her upcoming project for director Jonathan Morgan.
DreamZone Launches 'Hairy' Twitter Contest
DreamZone and FilmDrunk.com have launched a Twitter contest to promote Jordan Septo's new parody "Hairy Twatter."
OCCash Upgrades Galleries to Optimize Twitter Traffic
OC Cash owner Jason Quinlan on Thursday announced an upgrade to all three of his affiliate programs — OCCash, Pornstar Platinum and LordsofPorn — with the addition of “stealth galleries," which are designed to help users get the most out of their Twitter traffic.
Sabrina Deep Donates 1 Cent to Charity for Every Twitter Follower
Sabrina Deep is going to donate one cent to charity on behalf of each of her Twitter followers every month.
CalExotics Presenting New Products, Merchandising Support and Twitter Contest at ANME
CalExotics is gearing up for this weekend’s ANME, where the company will unveil new website enhancements, collections and merchandising support, as well as the announcement of a Twitter hashtag contest for ANME attendees.
Wicked Announces 'MIB: Hardcore Parody' Twitter Contest
Wicked Pictures announced today a Twitter contest for fans of its newest Brad Armstrong-directed spoof "Men in Black: A Hardcore Parody."