Fifteen years ago, Tumblr changed the internet forever. Generation t examines its complex, colorful legacy. Looking back on Tumblr after all this time can feel like a fever dream. "It's that specific ...

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The past few months have been pretty transformative for the world of Internet culture, as the COVID-19 pandemic has caused people to spend more time indoors and more time online. Social media networks ...

After haggling with the author Stephen King (don’t worry about it), Elon Musk, the new owner of Twitter, decided that Twitter users would have to pay $8 a month to keep their blue verification check ...

After a four-year ban, the platform has revised its community guidelines to allow nudity once again. Internet users are excited over a revised content rule from Tumblr, widening the range of content ...

With the 2020 election coming up and growing concerns about bad actors using social media sites to spread misinformation, Tumblr is launching an internet literacy campaign to help young users spot ...

The New York Times recently ran a trend piece on seapunk, a nascent, Tumblr-fueled subgenre of dance music visually paired with oceanic colors and imagery. One of the defining characteristics of the ...

Say goodbye to Tumblr porn. Starting Dec. 17 all adult content will be banned from the blogging platform — though the algorithm used to flag pornographic content is already malfunctioning, banning ...

The internet, as the "Avenue Q" song goes, is for porn. But for many years, anyone who fancied themselves a curator of smut had to go through the hassle of setting up hosting, or acquainting ...

The internet is home to a plethora of destinations offering adults-only content. But soon, Tumblr won’t be one of them. The microblogging platform announced Monday that it is banning adult content. In ...