Patreon Accelerates Global Growth While Keeping Creators Safe with Sift

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Apr 03, 2025

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Patreon’s mission to empower creators by connecting them with their fans presents uniquechallenges in safeguarding content, securing accounts, and protecting payments across the platform. In addition to the complexity of their fraud prevention challenges, subscription and contentcreation industries face accelerated fraud trends, with 56% of subscription merchants seeing new threats emerge.

With a rapidly growing community, Patreon also faced a challenge in moderating the vast amount ofshared content and user listings. Manual review alone could not keep pace, creating an urgent need for an automated, scalable solution. Given its agile structure and limited fraud prevention measures, Patreon sought a flexible solution that would provide a seamless experience for creators and fans alike while adapting to evolving fraud tactics.

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