MyFreeImplants is the largest website used by women to find donations, particularly from men, via crowdfunding for breast augmentation.[1][2]

MyFreeImplants
Type of businessPrivately held company
Founded2006; 18 years ago (2006)
Founder(s)Jay Moore
Jason Grunstra
URLwww.myfreeimplants.com

The women frequently converse with their donors.[3]

Criticism

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The site has been criticized by professional organizations including the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) for tasteless marketing and trivializing a significant surgical procedure.[4]

It has also been criticized for providing a platform for men to ask for sexual favors.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Godson, Suzi (July 26, 2015). "Ten Things You Need To Know Before You Sign Up To MyFreeImplants". HuffPost.
  2. ^ STERN, MARK JOSEPH (September 2, 2013). "The Creepiest Crowdfunding Ever". Slate.
  3. ^ Thompson, Jadiann (December 4, 2012). "Legit or a bust? Website touts free breast implants". KTVK.
  4. ^ "Breast implant website condemned". BBC News. 15 June 2007.
  5. ^ BARNS, SARAH (April 14, 2014). "'I was depressed': Online strangers buy a young woman a breast enlargement operation". Daily Express.
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