The Times Australia
The Times World News

.
Times Media

.

OnlyFans controversy highlights the bind facing most gig workers

  • Written by Dilan Thampapillai, Associate Professor, University of New South Wales, UNSW
OnlyFans controversy highlights the bind facing most gig workersShutterstock

The saga over subscription-based social media platform OnlyFans, which announced it would ban sexually explicit content only to reverse that decision a week later, has highlighted just how quickly such a platform can move the goalposts for those relying on it for an income.

Yes, the most successful “content creators” on...

Read more: OnlyFans controversy highlights the bind facing most gig workers

The Times Features

FedEx Australia Announces Christmas Shipping Cut-Off Dates To Help Beat the Holiday Rush

With Christmas just around the corner, FedEx is advising Australian shoppers to get their presents sorted early to ensure they arrive on time for the big day. FedEx has reveale...

Will the Wage Price Index growth ease financial pressure for households?

The Wage Price Index’s quarterly increase of 0.8% has been met with mixed reactions. While Australian wages continue to increase, it was the smallest increase in two and a half...

Back-to-School Worries? 70% of Parents Fear Their Kids Aren’t Ready for Day On

Australian parents find themselves confronting a key decision: should they hold back their child on the age border for another year before starting school? Recent research from...

Democratising Property Investment: How MezFi is Opening Doors for Everyday Retail Investors

The launch of MezFi today [Friday 15th November] marks a watershed moment in Australian investment history – not just because we're introducing something entirely new, but becaus...

Game of Influence: How Cricket is Losing Its Global Credibility

be losing its credibility on the global stage. As other sports continue to capture global audiences and inspire unity, cricket finds itself increasingly embroiled in political ...

Amazon Australia and DoorDash announce two-year DashPass offer only for Prime members

New and existing Prime members in Australia can enjoy a two-year membership to DashPass for free, and gain access to AU$0 delivery fees on eligible DoorDash orders New offer co...

Times Magazine

What is truly anonymous dating and where you can find it

Anonymous dating — how not to worry about your privacy Staying anonymous while dating sounds quite strange. However, we are talking about online dating when everyone can easily be tracked online and this is not the most pleasant experience when ...

Some Tips For Buying The Right Pair Of Sneakers

The old saying goes "Never judge a book by its cover". This august wisdom applies to a lot more things in life than just books, including today's topic, sneakers. It's easy to be charmed by clever designs, bright colours, and blingy glitz, but it's...

Transform Your Vehicle with Car Wall Stickers

Welcome! Are you looking to add a unique touch to your home decor or spruce up a room in your house? Look no further than car wall stickers! Car wall stickers are the perfect way to bring a touch of nostalgia and fun to any space. Whether you're a ...

The Power of Tech in Business and How Mobile Solutions are Changing the Game

Technology is not just an option but a necessity, particularly in today’s fast-paced business world. From mobile apps to cloud-based accounting software, businesses are now more tech-driven than ever. Whether you are running a small local operation...

Ballarat Begonia Festival

The Ballarat Begonia Festival will debut a never-before-seen begonia flower over the Labour Day long weekend (9-11 March). The brand new begonia cultivar will be named after the Ballarat Botanical Gardens’ inaugural curator  - Begonia ‘George Lon...

Strategies for Reimagining Intergenerational Bonds

Intergenerational bonds have the power to transcend time and connect people from different walks of life. Whether it's the bond between grandparents and grandchildren or the exchange of wisdom between different age groups, these connections play a ...