[Link] Pirate IPTV Providers “Exploit PayPal, Mastercard & Visa Branding”

Read: 2/2/2022 torrentfreak.com

Pirate IPTV providers generally require payment in exchange for a subscription. In the majority of cases this involves utilizing a third-party payment processor such as PayPal, Mastercard or Visa.

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[Link] Another Porn Site Says Banks Forced It to Stop Paying Sex Workers

Read: 2/12/2021 www.vice.com

Throughout December, models can keep selling content as usual. On January 1, however, all content on the site will be free. AVN and AVN Stars did not immediately respond to requests for comment. 

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[Link] Shares in Australian-listed buy-now-pay-later companies plummet by up to 96%

Read: 25/11/2021 www.theguardian.com

Shares in Australian-listed buy-now-pay-later companies have plunged by an average of about 80% compared to peak prices within the past year, driven down by swelling losses and lower-than-expected consumer interest in the product.

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