Article 4HG0G Adult performers picket Instagram HQ over company's nude photo rules

Adult performers picket Instagram HQ over company's nude photo rules

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Kari Paul in San Francisco
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Artists, activists and models join in condemning confusing guidelines leading to account suspensions

Dozens of adult performers picketed outside of Instagram's Silicon Valley headquarters over guidelines about photos containing nudity. The inconsistency of the rules, they say, has led to hundreds of thousands of account suspensions and is imperiling their livelihoods.

Adult performers led the protest on Wednesday, but other users including artists, sex workers, queer activists, sex education platforms and models say they have been affected by the platform's opaque removal system. The action was organized by the Adult Performer Actors Guild, the largest labor union for the adult film industry.

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