The saga of Motherless serves as a grim case study of the limits of online self-regulation. The platform's defense—that it is merely a host for user-generated content—rings hollow in the face of the human suffering it facilitated and profited from. Its refusal to proactively scan for non-consensual content, its leaders' own alleged uploading of CSAM, and its "moral free" ethos created a direct pipeline for digital evidence of real-world rape and assault.
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