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PayPal cuts ties with GiveSendGo used by Proud Boys

by Smriti Sharma
January 13, 2021 - Updated On January 14, 2021
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PayPal cuts ties with GiveSendGo, a Christina crowdfunding site that was used by Proud Boys after the US Capitol attacks. Proud Boys were on the front line during the US Capitol attacks and is a far-right male-only political organization. It engages in violent political activities and Canada and the US.

Proud Boys group which is a far-right extremist group used a free Christian fundraising site called GiveSendGo. These funds were used to instigate violence and for the pro-Trump rioters who attacked the US Capitol. Multiple Proud Boys participated in the riots wearing orange hats.

GiveSendGo claims to be the #1 Free Christian Fundraising site but its platform seems to be used for everything contrary. This also lies in a website and management’s inability to check on the customers. While GoFundMe effectively took action when its platform was used to raise funds, GiveSendGo is yet to make a statement regarding this matter.

PayPal has always been known in the market for the safety and security it provides to the customers both concerning money transactions and morality. As PayPal cuts ties with GiveSendGo, the fundraising platform is highly like to be more susceptible to a medium void. This lack of administration can fundamentally cost the fundraiser.

A PayPal worker said that the account of the fundraising site was closed because they violated the acceptable use policy. The spokesperson said that PayPal is very particular about the accounts and if they offend any of the long-standing policies. The company takes instant actions if they deem that the individual or organization has violated a company policy.

The spokesperson also said that PayPal stands rigid in its resolve against violence or promotion of hatred. The company took a similar stance against Virginia violence in 2017. The company carefully notices if anyone is violating the terms and conditions of the company and the experts at the developer end to carefully evaluate and study each case individually.

The action pattern of GoFundMe was similar following the Capitol Hill riot. It was also quick to cut off accounts associated in any way with the riots after pro-Trump supporters used their platform to collect funds ahead of the riot.

Numerous organizations are ending political donations following a week ago’s distress. Airbnb, Amazon, and American Express are among a not insignificant rundown of organizations that are suspending gifts to the entirety of the lawmakers who were engaged with challenging affirmation of the discretionary outcomes. What’s more, a few organizations, including Bank of America, Facebook, and Google, are removing all political gifts, paying little heed to the party.

 

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