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"A Merchant must not submit to its Acquirer, and a Customer must not submit to the Interchange System, any Transaction that ...
Mastercard has not evaluated any game or required restrictions of any activity on game creator sites and platforms, contrary to media reports and allegations,” the company wrote in a statement ...
As multiple different parts of the art, entertainment, and gaming industries are being impacted by ongoing crackdowns from various payment processors, it appear ...
Valve says that MasterCard's payment expressed concerns with the platform's adult content and rejected Steam's existing guidelines.
As industry groups decry censorship, players are flooding Visa and Mastercard with complaints and sharing the titles of ...
Valve claims Mastercard cited a rule to force them to change NSFW game rules on Steam, disputing Mastercard's attempt to deflect blame.
As Steam and Itch.io continued to grapple with recent pressure by payment processors to withdraw NSFW games from their ...
Itch.io, the indie gaming store that recently pulled all NSFW games from its site, is beginning the process of “re-indexing” ...
A few weeks after notable digital video game distributors Steam and itch.io“deindexed” games following pressure from payment ...
Lesbian games are being hit hard in Itch.io and Steam's crackdown against NSFW content—regardless of whether the content is ...
Collective Shout later confirmed that it had influenced actions taken by Valve and itch.io after writing an open letter to ...
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