Social media platform used by suspected Pittsburgh shooter banned from PayPal [View all]
Source: The Hill
Gab.com, a social media company that was used by the suspect of Saturday's shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, received a notice from PayPal Saturday afternoon saying it would be kicked off the payment platform.
“We are hereby notifying you that we are terminating our relationship with you pursuant to PayPal’s User Agreement. Under the PayPal User Agreement, PayPal, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to terminate your account for any reason and at any time upon notice to you,” the website said in an email to Gab’s CEO, which Gab then posted to its Twitter page.
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Gab, which describes itself as “The Home Of Free Speech Online,” rejected claims it bore any responsibility for Saturday’s shooting at Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburg’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood that left 11 dead.
The suspected shooter, 46-year-old Robert Bowers, posted on his Gab page that “jews are the children of satan.”
Read more: https://thehill.com/policy/technology/technology/413488-social-media-platform-used-by-suspected-pittsburgh-shooter
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