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I thought Pornhub banned unverified content because MasterCard added them to a blacklist over them repeatedly not deleting illegal content?
by wubbert 5y ago
I thought Pornhub banned unverified content because MasterCard added them to a blacklist over them repeatedly not deleting illegal content?
- judge2020 5y agoMy understanding is that these action committees are the ones that pressured the banks and payment processors (whose partial functions are shielding their partner banks from bad PR) to do so.
- wubbert 5y agoI didn't read anything about those organizations being involved in any of the stories about the Pornhub thing. Do you have any evidence of them being involved or are you just speculating?
- bilkow 5y agoAccording to wikipedia, the Traffickinghub campaign, created by Exodus Cry's Director of Abolition, resulted on the credit cards ban. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exodus_Cry#Traffickinghub_campaign https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exodus_Cry#Traffickinghub_camp...
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- toofy 5y agoI don't like copy and pasting my other comments directly, so ill just link to it [0] but the short answer is, they're pretty open about their pressure campaigns towards payment processors. There was also quite a lot of exposing during the PornHub debacle. the linked comment has quite a few links attached. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28304164 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28304164