Mastercard halts service for Fanza, the biggest adults-only media site in Japan

Posted by throw78311 on Wednesday July 20, 2022 @01:50PM
from the nlab.itmedia.co.jp dept.

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Re:Mastercard halts service for Fanza, the biggest adults-on... by EddieDante on Wednesday July 20, 2022 @01:57PM (#32169687)

Maybe credit card corporations shouldn't be allowed to decide which businesses are acceptable and which aren't? Who elected Mastercard, anyway?

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Re:Mastercard halts service for Fanza, the biggest adults-on... by zevra on Wednesday July 20, 2022 @10:52PM (#32175219)

perhaps we, the consumers did, by continuing to use Mastercard/visa for so many payments

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Re:Mastercard halts service for Fanza, the biggest adults-on... by EddieDante on Wednesday July 20, 2022 @11:49PM (#32175567)

What do you mean "we"? I pay cash.

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Re:Mastercard halts service for Fanza, the biggest adults-on... by chrbarrol on Friday July 22, 2022 @04:12AM (#32189745)

How would you pay cash for online content?

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