A now-disabled botnet spammed Twitter users with more than 8.6 million tweets that drew 30 million clicks to pornographic, hookup and infidelity-dating websites between February and June, according to digital security firm ZeroFOX. The botnet, dubbed “Siren” after the beautiful...

CARTAGENA, Colombia – Despite the unexpected abbreviation of LALexpo’s 2017 event, the winners of the second annual LALexpo Awards were announced on schedule. The 2017 honorees were: Best Affiliate Program: Flirt4Free Best Billing Company: Epoch Best Hosting Company: MojoHost...

A 2014 survey by Social Media Examiner revealed 92 percent of participating marketing professionals believed social media marketing increases their reach and traffic. Only the foolish ignore that kind of statistic. For many marketers, particularly in the adult industry, the...

On Wednesday, July 12, more than 60 companies, along with independent websites and individuals, banded together to support the internet-wide Day of Action to Save Net Neutrality. Digital giants like Amazon, Netflix and Twitter, and advocacy groups including the American Civil...

PRAGUE – All men may be created equal, but some adult industry members — men and women — stand out as beacons of industriousness, ethical business practices and commerce done right. The 2017 YNOT Awards will honor those people, selected by their peers. The polls opened Monday,...

LOS ANGELES – The Free Speech Coalition has hired Ian Timothy O’Brien to fill the newly created position Director of Scientific and Regulatory Affairs. O’Brien will work directly with regulators of both the pleasure products and adult film industries to compile, analyze and...

CHATSWORTH, Calif. – Allegations of racism on adult video sets arose on Twitter over the July 4 weekend. The heated back-and-forth on the social network prompted stern warnings from both industry trade association Free Speech Coalition and performer health-and-safety organization...

ModelCentro has launched a new store feature that is free for all clients to use. The feature is optional, like every other part of the platform, so performers are always in control of their marketing. According to head honcho Stan D’Aman, many performers already are using the...

MONTREAL – Qwebec Expo has extended its 2017 early registration dates through July 4 to give Americans preoccupied with Independence Day time to take advantage of special pricing. “We are happy to celebrate our south-of-the-border friends’ national holiday by extending their...

PHOENIX – No one can deny Jeff Dillon is a larger-than-life presence in the online adult entertainment space. A fixture at etailer Gamelink for 14 years, Dillon’s gregarious self turns up everywhere the industry gathers. His sit-down with YNOT co-owner Jay Kopita during the 2017...