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The app stores already block porn on their own initiative.

> I also wonder why smut literature (the best selling category of books on Amazon) seems to get a free pass.

It's popular with women and basically invisible to men.

There are plenty of NSFW oriented apps, especially in the AI category.

> It's popular with women and basically invisible to men.

Mostly true, and this might be a reflection of reality, but certainly not a justification.

And being long-form written text, likely invisible to minors as well.

It's extremely visible to teenagers. They're one of the main audiences for booktok.