What happened: A woman in the Philippines is paid very low wages to impersonate OnlyFans creators in online chats, according to a BBC report.
Why it matters:
- Highlights the low-paid labour supporting the growth of popular online platforms.
- Raises concerns about exploitation and the hidden workforce behind digital content.
MNN Take: This reveals how some digital content platforms rely on poorly paid workers in developing countries to maintain user engagement, often without public awareness.
Sources: BBC Technology