Tumblr loses 150 million users in just 2 months after porn ban.

[ljtryout]

#Tumblr's adult content ban is hurting the site.https://t.co/anqQqSXhKA
- HYPEBEAST (@HYPEBEAST) March 15, 2019

- Last december Tumblr decided to ban porn against suggestions. People praised the initiative to end pedophilia but banning every single kind of nude is not the answer.
- The 'porn algorythm' was a mess, flagging posts that had no

Comments

[stoppelhopser]

I was not even on Tumblr because of porn, but that place is so empty by now, why even bother?

[syvlie0o0]

Same, I didn’t even know porn was such a big thing on tumblr, but I stopped using it like a year ago.

[imabadkid]

Yeah. People saying the ban killed Tumblr are out of touch... that place has been a legit ghost town since at least 2015ish. Tumblr didn't do enough upkeep and innovating to attract people like other SM companies did so people stop being as active.

[dreamerbri]

same

[mzgrottesca]

I'm mostly there for fandom stuff, feminist stuff, and aesthetic stuff and honestly my dash is exactly the same as it was before, no emptier. I feel like this only hit specific communities.

[judgmental]

i didnt either, i used it as a moodboard and art inspiration lol

i never cared about fandoms/porn