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TheOtherBoard: a US provider-discussion forum, not a video site

TheOtherBoard, often shortened to TOB, describes itself in the page title as «Escort Listings, Reviews & Community». The forum part runs on Invision Community software and is a text discussion board: members ask each other whether an advertisement is genuine, report scams and chat about everyday topics. There are no videos to watch.

Boards on the index and the numbers shown on 3 October 2026

The index opens with a help group: site rules, a guide to navigating the board, suggestions and support for profiles and listings. Next comes the «411» group, where one thread is one question about one advertiser; that board showed 2,423 topics. A separate board collects reports of scams.

Most of the list is regional: Colorado, California, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, Arizona, New York, Pennsylvania, Oregon, Hawaii and other states or groups of states, plus a Europe board with sub-boards for Germany and Spain. The statistics block showed 43,645 topics and 505,473 posts. Activity is uneven: the general and Colorado boards had posts from the same day, while in many state boards the latest post dated from 2024 or 2025.

What a guest sees and what needs an account

During the check the index, the topic lists and the rules topic opened without signing in. Posting, private messages and following a board need an account; the sign-up form asks to accept the terms of use and the privacy policy and has a security check. No fee for joining the forum is mentioned. The terms say that payment is required only for paid listings, featured ads and banners, and no amounts were shown on the pages read on 3 October 2026.

Rules, age limit and what the site says about itself

The entry notice and the terms set the age limit at 21, not 18. The notice states a zero-tolerance policy and gives a link for reporting suspected exploitation or human trafficking. The rules topic, posted by an administrator in March 2016, bans illegal content, personal information about other people, advertising inside threads and second accounts; political talk is allowed in one board only.

The terms name Swiss law as governing law; a company name is not given on the pages read. The interface is in English only.