As you can imagine this doesn’t deter users from uploading porn to Tumblr. Tumblr doesn’t actively police its content – relying instead upon users to report violations to its rules. That’s why Tumblr’s battle with Apple to enable accessible porn on its phone app is so important to the website’s success.Īnd on porn Tumblr, it isn’t your standard videographic fare that tends to appear – GIFs, art, and still images tend to be popular on the site.Īlthough Tumblr boasts a lax policy with uploading adult content, it asks users to not host sexually explicit videos on its website – but they are able to embed.
Although the site boasts several different areas of expertise, its main driver is in fact Tumblr porn.Īccording to Tech Crunch, “adult” content is the top category that drives direct clicks to Tumblr’s desktop site, accounting for 20.53 percent of clicks.