{
  "title": "OnlyDetect community discussion source map",
  "observedAt": "2026-09-29",
  "publishedAt": "2026-09-30",
  "unit": "selected discussion, not verified purchase or unique participant",
  "selection": "Purposive qualitative selection for pre-subscription questions. Opening material and relevant exchanges; not all pagination or every reply.",
  "sampleSize": 10,
  "limitations": [
    "Self-described roles were not independently authenticated.",
    "No verified purchase history, sentiment prevalence, named-creator ratings or satisfaction percentage.",
    "Relative displayed dates remain relative; they are not reconstructed exact dates.",
    "This source map documents what the research inspected. It does not verify the underlying reported experiences."
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "R01",
      "title": "So I tried OnlyFans for a month, and got some thoughts about it...",
      "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/SeriousConversation/comments/16g2f4d/so_i_tried_onlyfans_for_a_month_and_got_some/",
      "dateContext": "r/SeriousConversation; displayed 3 years ago",
      "issueObserved": "The poster describes enjoying interaction while deciding not to continue, and reports spending beyond the base subscription through tips.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "Self-described subscriber; one older personal account. Neither the purchase nor current pricing is verified. Main post and selected replies read.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "R02",
      "title": "VIP or no PPV pages",
      "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/onlyfansadvice/comments/1wddebd/vip_or_no_ppv_pages/",
      "dateContext": "r/onlyfansadvice; search dated 2026-09-11, exact-comment page displayed 18 days ago",
      "issueObserved": "Creators describe differing subscription/PPV approaches and disagree about which works better for their own pages.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "Creator-side commercial perspective, not independent subscriber reviews. One reply promotes a referral product; omit that promotion. No revenue or prevalence claims should be generalized. Thread and selected comments read.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "R03",
      "title": "Feedback from OF Customers",
      "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/CreatorsAdvice/comments/1tnvojy/feedback_from_of_customers/",
      "dateContext": "r/CreatorsAdvice; search dated 2026-05-26",
      "issueObserved": "The author relays requests for clearer prices, inclusions, and transparency; replies challenge the representativeness and expectations of the selected reviewers.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "A creator's secondhand summary of another community, with opposing creator views. Not a direct sample of verified purchases. Main post and selected replies read.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "R04",
      "title": "Is onlyfansreviews dying?",
      "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/onlyfansadvice/comments/1pr7mg5/is_onlyfansreviews_dying/",
      "dateContext": "r/onlyfansadvice; search dated 2025-12-20",
      "issueObserved": "Participants dispute review moderation, pricing expectations, and whether activity patterns identify agency involvement.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "Mixed self-described fans and creators. Allegations about agencies, paid reviews, and percentages are unverified. Do not repeat them as facts. Main post and selected replies read.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "F01",
      "title": "Onlyfans upsells",
      "url": "https://www.companyofmen.org/topic/162149-onlyfans-upsells/",
      "dateContext": "Company of Men; 2025-07-20",
      "issueObserved": "A subscriber reports discovering additional purchases after paying a monthly fee; others describe checking inclusions or cancelling after a change.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "Self-selected subscriber complaints, plus a creator promoting their own offering. Specific reported purchases are not independently verified. Relevant thread posts read.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "F02",
      "title": "delete OnlyFans content after a period?",
      "url": "https://www.ambercutie.com/forums/threads/delete-onlyfans-content-after-a-period.37874/",
      "dateContext": "AmberCutie's Forum; started 2020-11-17, relevant posts 2020-11-18",
      "issueObserved": "A subscriber describes using renewal controls for budgeting; a creator emphasizes explaining included content.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "Historical testimony; subscriber is now displayed as a deleted member. No current billing rule follows from this source. Posts 9–10 were inspected in the initial research; a subsequent exact-post retrieval failed. That exact comment is not required for this article's conclusions.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "F03",
      "title": "Is anyone a subscriber to a Onlyfans account?",
      "url": "https://forums.digitalspy.com/discussion/comment/98246857",
      "dateContext": "Digital Spy; 2021-01-27",
      "issueObserved": "A commenter says they happily pay to follow a bodybuilder.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "Brief self-described subscriber experience with little supporting detail. Useful positive perspective, not endorsement or current creator review. Comment 4 read.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "F04",
      "title": "OnlyFans Paid Chatters Lawsuit",
      "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39243013",
      "dateContext": "Hacker News; 2024-02-03",
      "issueObserved": "A self-described creator and other participants describe contrasting experiences with outside message management.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "Pseudonymous testimony and observations about acquaintances. Do not extrapolate percentages or legal conclusions. Relevant exchange and creator permalink read.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "F05",
      "title": "Life as an OnlyFans 'chatter'",
      "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47332847",
      "dateContext": "Hacker News; cited comment 2026-03-15",
      "issueObserved": "A commenter describes questioning a message's sender after receiving it while watching the apparent creator live elsewhere.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "Establishes the commenter's uncertainty, not proof of outsourcing or AI. The comment and public API timestamp were initially inspected; a subsequent exact-comment retrieval failed. That exact comment is not required for this article's conclusions.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "F06",
      "title": "Onlyfans is cringe",
      "url": "https://www.actualized.org/forum/topic/100384-onlyfans-is-cringe/",
      "dateContext": "Actualized.org; 2024-03-26",
      "issueObserved": "The opening poster describes purchasing subscriptions and disliking additional paid messages. Replies contest the interpretation of paid interaction.",
      "sourceRoleAndLimits": "Strongly negative self-described customer opinion. First page/opening exchange read; remaining pages not reviewed. Use narrowly for the extra-cost concern.",
      "inspectedAt": "2026-09-29"
    }
  ]
}