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Scott Galloway

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

Look, 68 million search queries related to pornography.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

Now get this, a quarter of all searches are related to pornography.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

Every day, a quarter of the searches which gives you a sense of how big this business is.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

One analyst found that porn generates roughly 10% of the comments on Reddit, 13% of X is not safe for work content.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

Tumblr, which was a porn site, and they, and I said it was a porn site.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

They spent 1.1 billion, Marissa Mayer spent $1.1 billion for a porn site.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

And then the, I forgot his name, the venture capitalist with the weird haircut from Union Square Ventures got angry at me and said, Tumblr's amazing, dah, dah, dah, after he had sold all his stock.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

Then they announced under pressure they were doing away with porn, and in 60 days, their traffic dropped by 30 percent.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

Then that $1.1 billion acquisition, it was sold for, I think, $3 million seven years later.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

Porn is enormous online.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

When you have young men being pathologized, getting mixed signals around what used to be considered romantic is now creepy,

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

And they have access to 20.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

I mean, just to personalize this, I barely graduated from UCLA, barely.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

I had graduated with a 2.27 GPA.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

And one of the reasons I went to 60, 70% of my class is not 10% and didn't fail out.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

is I wanted to go on to UCLA and see my buddies and see friends, and quite frankly, be around a disproportionate amount of ridiculously hot women who I might get to know and at some point might have a relationship with.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

It was very motivating.

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

And if I had had on-demand- You would have been- Synthetic, lifelike porn-

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

I mean, how many men, what percentage of men are just not gonna engage?

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Instagram Goes PG-13, ChatGPT Allows Erotica, and Netflix Grabs Podcasts

That's the whole shooting match.