Summary of How Deviantart Became The Most Hated Platform In The Twitter Art Community

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The video discusses how DeviantArt has become less popular in recent years due to problems such as cyberbullying, theft, and sexual content. The staff has not been responsive to these issues, and the platform has become filled with more fetish art than good art. Artists on Twitter were upset after Deviantart announced that they were adding an AI tool that automatically gives deviantart rights to use art from every artist with art on their website.

• 00:00:00 DeviantArt has been a popular website for artists for years, but recently has seen a decline in popularity. This decline is largely due to the platform's collaboration with new AI technologies and their announcement on Twitter. This has caused a backlash from artists, many of whom have closed their accounts.
• 00:05:00 Deviantart used to be a popular platform for artists to make money, but it has since lost a lot of users due to problems including rampant sexual content, cyberbullying, and theft. The staff does nothing to address these issues, and the platform has become filled with more fetish art than good art.
• 00:10:00 Artists on Twitter were upset after Deviantart announced that they were adding an AI tool that automatically gives deviantart rights to use art from every artist with art on their website. The tool was immediately met with backlash by many artists, who called Deviantart out for not letting artists choose if they wanted their art to be used by the AI. The default setting for the AI tool was to opt out for every artist, instead of being turned off for every artist. The artists discussed the issue on Twitter with RJ Palmer, who finally decided to turn off the inclusion of artist's work by default.
• 00:15:00 DeviantArt once had a reputation as a safe haven for artists, but now it is losing popularity and falling into the shadows. The video discusses how DeviantArt has changed over the years and how the community has responded. The author hopes that DeviantArt can make a return to its former glory and listen to the community.