March 25, 2021 10:03 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/25/22351042/etsy-asian-women-erotic-recommendations
Etsy is surrounding Asian listings with erotic photos
Etsy shoppers browsing the site for Asian artwork this afternoon may have been greeted with something else: recommendations for topless photos of Asian women. The issue was first pointed out by an Asian American artist on Twitter, who The Verge is not naming due to harassment concerns, who had erotica recommended above one of their listings.
The Verge was able to find several listings where Etsy placed recommendations for erotic photos of Asian women above or below entirely unrelated products with “Asian” in the title. A cute black-and-white illustration of a girl in bed has a row of erotic photos placed above it as recommendations. A collage of illustrations of Asian women has a section beneath it titled “You may also like” that...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/25/22351042/etsy-asian-women-erotic-recommendations
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