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| フォーマット: | Recurso digital |
| 言語: | 英語 |
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Zenodo
2025
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| オンライン･アクセス: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17479461 |
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- <p>This paper argues that the period 2020–2022 represents a fundamental discontinuity in the long-term consequences experienced by webcam modeling workers, caused by the mass deployment of affordable, accessible facial recognition services. Prior to this threshold, the webcam industry operated under assumptions of relative anonymity and temporal distance from archived content. The emergence of technologies such as PimEyes and FaceCheck.ID has retrospectively transformed all historical content into permanently searchable, biometrically-indexed databases, fundamentally altering the psychological mechanics of trauma from discrete events to continuous, inescapable stressors.</p> <p>This analysis presents a systematic examination of cumulative psychological, biochemical, and physiological consequences, proposing a prognostic model that differentiates between independent (freelance) work and studio-mediated employment. The study identifies a cluster of interconnected outcomes—termed the “syndrome complex”—comprising complex post-traumatic stress disorder (c-PTSD), cognitive decline, substance and behavioral dependencies, and severe attachment disruptions.</p> <p>The model demonstrates that these consequences are not isolated risks but systemic, industry-embedded mechanisms creating nearly irreversible trajectories, particularly for studio-employed workers. Critically, this technological transformation affects all workers retroactively: individuals who exited the industry before 2020 now face the same permanent exposure risks as current workers, as their historical content has been retrospectively indexed and made perpetually searchable.</p> <p>Current ethical constraints on direct research create a methodological paradox: the inability to conduct rigorous surveys reflects societal acknowledgment of the model’s validity, as such research would constitute re-traumatization. The findings suggest urgent need for structural industry reforms, including removal of exploitative studio financial mechanisms and destigmatization of sex work.</p>