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Polina Bachlakova @pbachlakova.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

New work! For @occrp.org , I investigated how the manosphere — a diffuse ecosystem of male communities with the Tate brothers at its core — is turning Marbella, Spain into its new playground. Read it below! (More info in comments) #manosphere #investigation #occrp

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Polina Bachlakova @pbachlakova.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Just landed in lush London because tomorrow, I’ll be speaking at @tcij.org ‘s Summer Conference! Looking forward to unfolding how my colleague and I investigated the shady business of stolen OnlyFans content. If you’ll be at the conference, come say hi! Link to the panel: tcij.org/summer-confe...

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Polina Bachlakova @pbachlakova.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

New work for @taz.de ! I investigated the booming, misogynist marketplace around stolen Onlyfans content together with my colleague Mayya Chernobylskaya. Link below! (It's in German, so use a translation app if you want to read it.)

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Leaks bei Onlyfans: Wenn Bilder zur Beute werden

Für Erotikbilder bei Onlyfans muss man eigentlich bezahlen, doch es werden systematisch Inhalte geklaut. Davon betroffen sind Models wie Bonny Lang.

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Polina Bachlakova @pbachlakova.bsky.social · 30/03/2025

Made the move from X to Bluesky. Haven't used it. Perhaps it's time to change that! To kick things off, here is a thread highlighting some of my recent journalism. Happy reading :)

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