"Sex workers are the canary in the coal mine: they are the first to feel the blows of restrictions on democracy." At least five Dutch sex workers and knowledge and expertise center SHOP from The Hague were blocked on WhatsApp last year, according to research by Pointer. Parent company Meta rarely provides an explanation to the blocked accounts, making it difficult for them to lodge an appeal. The measure has major consequences for the income and…
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"Sex workers are the canary in the coal mine: they are the first to feel the blows of restrictions on democracy." At least five Dutch sex workers and knowledge and expertise center SHOP from The Hague were blocked on WhatsApp last year, according to research by Pointer. Parent company Meta rarely provides an explanation to the blocked accounts, making it difficult for them to lodge an appeal. The measure has major consequences for the income and…