Showing posts with label Pay Pal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pay Pal. Show all posts

Friday, August 2, 2024

Former top executive voting for Trump

Former PayPal President Switches Parties, Endorses Trump

Former president of PayPal David Marcus announced he has switched political parties and endorsed Donald Trump via X, the site formerly known as Twitter.

The tech entrepreneur, who recently headed up Messenger at Meta, announced he was “crossing the Rubicon and backing the Republican Party” as well as the campaign of former President Donald Trump.

In his lengthy post, Marcus cites an “eye-opening process of disenchantment, zero-basing lifelong beliefs, and rebuilding” in order to reach his ultimate conclusion.

I am crossing the Rubicon and backing the Republican Party and President Trump.

Many — including a former version of myself — get trapped in a mental framework that becomes their identity and prevents them from radically evolving their thinking with new facts and information. I finally broke free from it.

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Sunday, June 6, 2021

PayPal's Heavy Hand

Privacy organization calls on PayPal to 'do better' after man's account closed

Electronic Frontier Foundation seeks transparency from payment processor

"When a handful of online payment services can dictate who has access to financial services, they can also determine which people and which services get to exist in our increasingly digital world.

While tech giants like Google and Facebook have come under fire for their content moderation practices and wrongfully banning accounts, financial services haven’t gotten the same level of scrutiny," EFF warned.

The organization said the issue arose because of the cancellation of the account of Larry Brandt, a "long-time supporter of internet freedom who had used Tor servers and found his account on a permanent ban with no explanation from PayPal.

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Sunday, January 10, 2021

"We will not be silenced!"

Trump Floats Moving to Another Social Media Site - or Creating His Own

“As I have been saying for a long time, Twitter has gone further and further in banning free speech, and tonight, Twitter employees have coordinated with the Democrats and the Radical Left in removing my account from their platform, to silence me — and YOU, the 75,000,000 great patriots who voted for me,” Trump tweeted from the @Potus Twitter account, according to Fox News.

“We will not be SILENCED! Twitter is not about FREE SPEECH. They are all about promoting a Radical Left platform where some of the most vicious people in the world are allowed to speak freely. Stay Tuned!”

Other social media followed suit such as Facebook, Instagram, Snap Chat and Pay Pal.

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