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Following the introduction of restrictions against file-sharing services, Mastercard and Visa have now started to take action against VPN providers. This week, Swedish payment provider Payson cut access to anonymizing services after being ordered to do so by the credit card companies. VPN provider iPredator is one of the affected customers and founder Peter Sunde says that they are considering legal action to get the service unblocked.
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This is getting silly now. Yeah there are other options of paying but the principle of the US getting these companies to block payments to whoever they want needs to be questioned.
Wikileaks won its court case against the withholding of payments before, which can be used as a precedence if the owners fight this action.