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Well, At Least Advertisers Like The Nudity-Free Version Of Playboy Better

Well, At Least Advertisers Like The Nudity-Free Version Of Playboy Better

A few months ago, Playboy magazine announced that it would be acknowledging that the Internet is a thing and getting rid of full-frontal nude pictures, going for more PG-rated content, wider availability in stores, and some nice free publicity. Is it working? The magazine’s most important customers are pleased with the change: advertisers. [More]

The cover of a braille edition of Playboy. (Photo: Adam Fagen)

Playboy Learns Internet Exists, Getting Rid Of Nude Photos

Playboy magazine, for all its fame as a purveyor of airbrushed breasts and well-lit derrieres, has never really had much in the way of nudity compared to competitors. Now that just about any innocent search on the Internet will eventually bring up more bared flesh than a full issue of Playboy, the magazine has decided it’s about time to put some clothes on. [More]