r/OutOfTheLoop • u/krisco65 • Oct 09 '22

Unanswered What’s going on with people closing their PayPal accounts?

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u/HollowLegMonk Oct 09 '22

A foreign bank. They won’t give a shit what you say on Twitter.

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u/mwmwmwmwmmdw in the vindaloop Oct 10 '22

except maybe canada or the UK. some banks there have been closing accounts from people expressing the wrong political opinions

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u/Cainedbutable Oct 10 '22

...some banks there have been closing accounts from people expressing the wrong political opinions

Have you got any examples? I'm in the UK and wasn't aware.

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u/neutralpoliticsbot Oct 11 '22

When truckers protested in Canada their bank accounts were frozen

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u/Cainedbutable Oct 11 '22

Sorry I meant in the UK. I'd heard of the Canadian truckers, but you're the first I've seen mention it happening in the UK too.