Safer Digital Intimacy For Sex Workers And Beyond: A Technical Research Agenda

Vaughn Hamilton, Gabriel Kaptchuk, Allison McDonald, Elissa M. Redmiles

Abstract: Many people engage in digital intimacy: sex workers, their clients, and people who create and share intimate content recreationally. With this intimacy comes significant security and privacy risk, exacerbated by stigma. In this article, we present a commercial digital intimacy threat model and 10 research directions for safer digital intimacy