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Explore the complex relationship between technology and sex work in this 57-minute conference talk from media.ccc.de. Delve into the definition of sex work and examine how sex workers utilize various technologies in their daily operations. Analyze the specific technological challenges faced by sex workers, including those stemming from the nature of their work, legal requirements, accidental obstacles, and societal stigma. Discover how sex workers navigate these challenges and identify unresolved issues in the industry. Gain insights into the status quo of sex work and technology as of 2020, challenging the notion that the internet was made for porn while exploring its often hostile environment for sex workers.