PayPal, Visa, and MasterCard Suspend Services in Russia Over Ukraine War Drew Wilson | March 7, 2022 There’s loads of twists and turns with Putin’s war on Ukraine. Three of them are PayPal, Via, and MasterCard’s responses.
Visa, Mastercard Cutting Off Pornhub Raises More Concerns Then it Solves Drew Wilson | December 14, 2020 Visa and Mastercard have cut ties with Pornhub. While this is supposed to address concerns about exploitation, it also raises concerns as well.
RIAA Wants Mastercard to Cut Off MegaUpload Drew Wilson | December 22, 2010 In a move seemingly inspired by the US government pressuring credit card companies and online payment services to cut off Wikileaks, the MPAA and RIAA are reportedly trying to get Mastercard, and presumably other credit card companies, to cut off sites like MegaUpload and other file-sharing and streaming sites. Some observers suggest that this is …