Lightspeed Media publishes photos and videos of youthful models, and has long used terms such as "barely legal" and "barely 18" in its marketing. Jones's effort to stay out of the spotlight is complicated by the type of porn he offers. Jones by his real name as the company's founder. An entry for "Lightspeed Media Corporation" on Wikipedia, the popular online encyclopedia, identifies Mr. Such articles generally quote him as Steve Lightspeed, though some have also noted his real name. Jones and his company are regularly subjects of articles by adult news sites. Last year, Lightspeed Media earned about $5 million in revenue and $1 million in profit, Mr. His company, Lightspeed Media Corp., has been growing – it now has 15 employees, and is moving into new markets like DVD sales. Trying to lay low is getting tougher for Mr. It's really not like that." Keeping a Low Profile Everyone thinks we're all involved in every dirty piece of the business. "There's so much misconception about what we do. "The problem is public perception," he said. Jones said he's not ashamed of his vocation. The issues were also the subject of a seminar at a national porn-industry convention this year. Last year, a couple who operate adult sites launched a group called Parents In Adult to provide support and legal resources for owners of pornographic Web sites. The issues are gaining more attention in the industry.
He added: "My kids have no clue what we do."įew Americans dealt with such issues until the late 1990s, when the number of adult Web sites exploded along with the Internet boom.
Jones relocated his family after some neighbors learned of his profession, and forbade their children from playing with his. Jones said, is shielding the couple's grade-school-age children from the industry, as well as any criticism they might encounter.
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