The Electronic Freedom Foundation is ready to go to court to contest PayPal’s practice of censoring sexually explicit fiction. PayPal had denied service to Smashwords for selling what PayPal deemed obscene content.
“Frankly, we don’t think that PayPal should be using its influence to make moral judgments about what ebooks are appropriate for Smashwords readers,” writes Rainey Reitman for EFF. -db
From a commentary for the Electronic Freedom Foundation, February 29, 2012, by Rainey Reitman.