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I was under the impression that this was a matter of pragmatism by the payment processors to avoid the chargebacks that adult-oriented industries are known for.
by jimbob45 5y ago
I was under the impression that this was a matter of pragmatism by the payment processors to avoid the chargebacks that adult-oriented industries are known for. I haven’t heard any source say that this was for Puritanical reasons at all.
- floatingatoll 5y agoIf it was just about chargebacks, they’d just raise fees to cover them, which they’ve already done (with approximately 10x higher fees in sex industry card processing).
- crescentfresh 5y agoThe momentum from these groups against OnlyFans (and others) started last year when covid hit and porn consumption in general "went up". https://reason.com/2020/04/24/people-stuck-at-home-are-making-and-watching-porn-everybody-panic/ https://reason.com/2020/04/24/people-stuck-at-home-are-makin...