Inside the Religious "Hit Squad" that’s taking down video games.
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Engadget article (from 2015): https://www.engadget.com/2015-12-02-paypal-square-and-big-bankings-war-on-the-sex-industry.html
SOURCES:
https://www.collectiveshout.org/open-letter-to-payment-processors
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3299570/No_Mercy/
https://bsky.app/profile/steamdb.info/post/3lu32vdlsmg27
https://www.wired.com/story/steam-itchio-are-pulling-porn-games-censorship/
https://itch.io/updates/update-on-nsfw-content
https://www.mastercard.com/us/en/news-and-trends/press/2025/august/clarifying-recent-headlines-on-gaming-content.html
https://kotaku.com/mastercard-denies-pressuring-steam-to-censor-nsfw-games-2000614393
https://www.mastercard.us/content/dam/public/mastercardcom/na/global-site/documents/mastercard-rules.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melinda_Tankard_Reist
https://www.collectiveshout.org/we_don_t_want_eminem_here_anti_violence_groups_combine_to_condemn_tour
https://bsky.app/profile/acvalens.net/post/3lufktdxrzs2g
https://www.collectiveshout.org/gamers-threats-and-abuse
https://www.collectiveshout.org/win_target_and_kmart_remove_r18_game_from_stores
https://dev.to/martinbaun/porn-industry-and-tech-innovation-techs-unlikely-muse-420d
https://www.eff.org/tossedout/tumblr-ban-adult-content
https://www.pcmag.com/news/tumblr-traffic-plummets-after-porn-ban
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/15/how-tumblr-went-from-1-billion-yahoo-payday-to-3-million-fire-sale.html
https://time.com/6092947/onlyfans-sexual-content-ban/
https://www.change.org/p/tell-mastercard-visa-activist-groups-stop-controlling-what-we-can-watch-read-or-play
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