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In September 8, 2014, Twitter announced its first commerce product, the ''Buy Now'' button, in partnership with Gumroad,<ref>Brustein, Joshua. [http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-08/twitters-new-buy-button-heres-how-it-will-work/ "Explaining Twitter's New ‘Buy’ Button"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214231105/http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-09-08/twitters-new-buy-button-heres-how-it-will-work/ |date=December 14, 2014 }}, ''[[Bloomberg Businessweek]]'', September 8, 2014.</ref> the ''Buy Now'' and Gumroad partnership was discontinued on January 7, 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Twitter is phasing out the "Buy" button, will continue to offer donations|url=https://social.techcrunch.com/2017/01/17/bye-buy-on-twitter/|access-date=2021-09-22|website=TechCrunch|language=en-US|archive-date=2022-08-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220820034149/https://techcrunch.com/2017/01/17/bye-buy-on-twitter/|url-status=live}}</ref> On September 30, 2014, Gumroad released its first mobile product, a utility [[iPhone]] [[IPhone apps|app]] that acts as a mobile library for content purchased via Gumroad.<ref>Ifeanyi, KC. [http://www.fastcompany.com/3036420/fast-feed/online-marketplace-gumroad-launches-an-iphone-app/ "Online Marketplace Gumroad Launched An iPhone App"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141214232222/http://www.fastcompany.com/3036420/fast-feed/online-marketplace-gumroad-launches-an-iphone-app/ |date=December 14, 2014 }}, ''[[Fast Company (magazine)|Fast Company]]'', September 30, 2014.</ref><ref>DBW. [http://www.digitalbookworld.com/2014/new-gumroad-iphone-app-helps-authors-sell-ebooks-direct/ "New Gumroad iPhone App Helps Authors Sell EBooks Direct"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141215000630/http://www.digitalbookworld.com/2014/new-gumroad-iphone-app-helps-authors-sell-ebooks-direct/ |date=December 15, 2014 }}, ''Digital Book World'', September 30, 2014.</ref>

In March 2024, Gumroad banned the sale of sexually explicit content on its platform due to pressure from [[Stripe, Inc.|Stripe]] and [[PayPal]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://techcrunch.com/2024/03/15/gumroad-no-longer-allows-most-nsfw-art-leaving-its-adult-creators-panicked/ |title=Gumroad no longer allows most NSFW art, leaving its adult creators panicked |date=March 16, 2024 |work=TechCrunch |first=Amanda |last=Silberling}}</ref>

== Creators on Gumroad ==