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I'm leaving DeviantArt

May 21, 2023

Ya know... I have been patient with DeviantArt that I had tolerated their practices long enough. I have been using this platform for like... what, almost 15 years or so? I mainly use this to upload my art pieces as many as possible just to build up my portfolio. I wanted to show the world what I can do, even if I have been dealing with a few limitations. Not to mention that I had to endure many struggles with the platform's changes like the logo design, the layout, and other things. But when it comes to DeviantArt endorsing AI generate images, less care about art theft, failing to live by COPPA rules, and an incompetent staff that is where I decide that enough is enough. I mean, holy mother of God, this site is a cesspool of degenerates, art thieves, beggars, and underaged users. And not that I have anything against memes and such but the majority of art pieces are just shitposts, low effort art and bad memes. I was expecting DeviantArt to improve just a little bit at least, but I see