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PayPal Reverses Course, Possibly, Somewhat — Stay Vigilant

The Good News Banned Writers just posted that PayPal has reversed its earlier decision to prohibit all content with controversial themes in it. This is extremely good news. [..]

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Shilling for Traffic – “Rebuttals” Against Speaking Out Against Censorship Ring Hollow

Warning — the inevitable mix of politics into this discussion will occur. For two weeks or so, writers, many of them not even involved in erotic writing, have [..]

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Erotica Book Banning Roundup – Part 2, and Smashwords Bows Under Pressure

NEWEST UPDATES (currently 4:45 p.m. March 13th) ARE HIGHLIGHTED IN ORANGE. For previous info on the erotica book banning imbroglio of this past week, please see my previous [..]

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Key Points in the Erotica Book Banning Hijinks

For previous posts on the erotica banning, see this timeline up to before the announcement by Smashwords yesterday and this first round-up link. Conspiracy Theories In general, I [..]

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[SEE NEWER LIST] Erotica Book Banning Round-Up

[ETA 1: For my previous in-depth post on the PayPal / Visa / MasterCard / Siren-BookStrand / All Romance eBooks Book Banning Fiasco, go here.] [ETA 2: I [..]

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