Conclusion: Key Messages

摘要: The conclusion draws out some key messages from Beyond the Gaze which has assessed impact of digital technologies on work, safety, crimes and policing. Technology indelibly shaped contemporary forms commercial sex, but quantifying this market is difficult. Online mediums provide greater fluidity, flexibility autonomy, there are also disadvantages, unpredictable earnings, privacy issues enduring stigma. interaction between sex work producing new labour variations in processes adapted versions pre-Internet others entirely new, such as webcamming. BtG found online play an important role within Internet-based worker’s safety practices. facilitation methods, screening through tools feature many repertoires, often combined with non-digital ‘old school’ methods pre date revolution. Yet technology a dual-edged can be used to facilitate against workers, generating harms risk’s violations. confirms that currently, limited awareness markets, partly because UK policy regulation failed pay attention markets remains largely focused street managed indoor sectors. However, existing legislation around brothel keeping modern slavery may have significant consequences for working conditions security people sector. Internet become means connecting enabling information sharing, mutual support activism.