PayPal is cutting off Alex Jones and says it will no longer do business with InfoWars because it promotes 'hate and discriminatory intolerance'
5 monthes ago - By Business Insider
PayPal just announced that it will stop providing any services to InfoWars, the website created by Alex Jones that promotes conspiracy theories.
The payment processing company said it deterimined that InfoWars "promoted hate and discriminatory intolerance against certain communities and religions."
Here's the full PayPal announcement:
At PayPal, we are guided by a core set of values. Chief among these is inclusion. Our values are a compass for how we behave as a company. Our values are the foundation for the decision we made this week - to end our business relationship with Infowars and...
Read more ...PayPal Terminates Its Contract with Alex Jones Conspiracy Site Infowars
5 monthes ago - By Fortune
PayPal has terminated its contract with Infowars, the conspiracy site led by the controversial provocateur Alex Jones.
An Infowars article published Friday said that the online payment processing company was “giving Infowars 10 days to switch payment processors, after which all services would be terminated.”
A PayPal spokesperson confirmed with Fortune that it plans to end its business relationship with Infowars and sister sites like PrisonPlanet following an internal review.
“Our values are the foundation for the decision,” the PayPal spokesperson said in a statement. “We undertook an...
Read more ...PayPal bans Alex Jones, saying Infowars 'promoted hate or discriminatory intolerance'
5 monthes ago - By Washington Post
The payment processor is the latest tech company to kick Jones off its platform.
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