The petition addressed that MasterCard and Visa must stop censoring legal fictional content that complies with the law and platform standards.

The petition addressed that MasterCard and Visa must stop censoring legal fictional content that complies with the law and platform standards.

Archived version: https://archive.is/20250725225542/https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/mastercard-visa-under-fire-petition-payment-giants-not-police-legal-content-blows-1739406

Petition: https://www.change.org/p/tell-mastercard-visa-activist-groups-stop-controlling-what-we-can-watch-read-or-play

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  • Voroxpete@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    6·
    1 month ago

    The members of Collective Shout are in exactly the same position. So why did the payment processors listen to them?

    The fact that this whole issue even occurred is proof that public pressure, when applied smartly, does in fact work.

    • captainlezbian@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      1 month ago

      Exactly. Collective shout argued that these companies would lose face by processing these payments. A targeted mass response will inform them that the opposite is true