Saturday, December 04, 2010

PayPal Cuts WikiLeaks’ Access to Funds Amid Global Scrutiny - BusinessWeek

Maybe Paypal should publish Wikileaks’ transaction history, to help advance the involuntary transparency cause

“PayPal has permanently restricted the account used by WikiLeaks due to a violation of the PayPal Acceptable Use Policy, which states that our payment service cannot be used for any activities that encourage, promote, facilitate or instruct others to engage in illegal activity,” PayPal said in a blog posting. “We’ve notified the account holder of this action.”

PayPal Cuts WikiLeaks’ Access to Funds Amid Global Scrutiny - BusinessWeek

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