#fetishmining: A really common and uncomfortable phenomenon that many people online are solicited to participate in, without their knowledge or consent.

What is Fetish Mining?
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Weird requests on Depop?

Somebody asking the same question over and over?

Fetish Mining thrives on plausible deniability. Trust your gut - if it feels weird, it probably is. #fetishmining

There are plenty of professionals you can commission for the content you desire.

So why is it so appealing to solicit a stranger without their full awareness? #fetishmining

BBC News article highlighting the issue of fetish mining: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-55661022

@CristinaCriddle #fetishmining

Cosmopolitan article about multiple experiences with Fetish Mining in clothing resale by @JenniSavin

https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a35202237/harassment-ebay-depop-sexual-messages/ #fetishmining