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Feb 22, 2012 12:46

I know a lot of you are writers yourselves, and/or erotica writers and/or fanfic writers and/or consumers of the aforementioned types of writing. 
A lot of you are self publishing authors too.

So I thought you'd want the heads up that PayPal has determined itself to be the arbiter of What Is Unacceptable To Publish, in it's opinion. And they've ( Read more... )

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d2leddy February 22 2012, 20:47:59 UTC
The Joy of PayPal.

Loathsome.

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eric_mathgeek February 22 2012, 20:53:53 UTC
Ugh.

"What if someone with a particular political or social agenda is able to use the power of a behemoth like PayPal to further their goals?"
Well:
"Peter Thiel, co-founder of PayPal, provided $1.7 million of the $2.4 million raised by Ron Paul’s super PAC in January."
http://robertreich.org/post/18021562021?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=pulsenews

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byrne February 22 2012, 20:54:29 UTC
I feel a little sick. :-|

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ladyegreen February 22 2012, 20:57:35 UTC
Ack.

They suck.

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aofe February 22 2012, 21:33:23 UTC
Read your entry, followed your link, verified the information, closed my paypal account. They won't really miss me because I only used them once. But I told them why.

Thanks.

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archanglrobriel February 22 2012, 23:26:20 UTC
Same here. I've been upset with them for awhile now, but this was just the final straw!

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victoriafoxxe February 28 2012, 05:50:16 UTC
I haven't closed my PayPal account yet. Because some of the distributors who publish me, use PayPal to PAY ME! I feel like they've really got some of us by the short-n-curlies right now.

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