Id suggested that the examples above are possibly over sharers even if they do not admit to it.
Separate email, punting phone, polite interaction, minimum information exchange
Exactly this, akin to the old phrase formerly used to prevent insider trading; "Chinese Walls". Basically, be sure that no information from your real private life leaks into your punting life. Irrespective of your personal situation!
I do believe most SP's DO NOT want to know about your real life and if they did learn anything (inadvertently or otherwise), they would not use it in an illicit manner.
However, the sex industry has always been a hotbed for criminals, and they have always been around trying to take advantage of the fact that many people who employ the services of sex workers, are an easy target, and leave themselves vulnerable to being blackmailed. There are posts almost daily on this forum of members receiving texts from somebody saying that they're gonna come get you and your family.
Anyway, just so that you know I'm genuine; I'm a pilot, my full name is Pete Mitchell, I was born on 13th May 1965, I live in an aircraft hangar
