Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialFree Speech Coalition @fsc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Debanked? Don’t stop at opening a new account. FSC’s free Debanking Checklist + Complaint Tool can help you file an official complaint so that regulators understand how often lawful adult workers and businesses are losing access to financial services. www.freespeechcoalition.com/blog/did-you... 3168165
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialTM YAGGALUTION (COMMS OPEN) @theyaggiestyooga.bsky.social · 19/09/2026[Important] Gonna post this here as well. I hate being broke and I need some bills and loans dealt with after last month do me no favors. Gimme some work to do or donate if you like. I AM IN DEBT. 02226
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialRami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com · 26/06/2026I cannot recommend AAA folks going indie. It's brutal out here, funding is rough, and the processes that work in AAA do not translate to indie. If anyone that was laid off insists on going indie and wants to chat about the risks & complications, I'm always available for a chat or call. 15777142
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialRebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social · 15/06/2026if any Xbox employee from any studio or part of the company want to chat with a reporter about all this, anonymously or otherwise, my email and Signal are in my bio, and I would like to listen. I cannot fathom what everyone must be feeling right now. 51029310
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialThirtyHelens @thirtyhelens.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Send Ana a couple bucks. She's been banging on the paypro censorship drum for longer than most 011289
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialDieselbrain @dieselbrain.bsky.social · 16/11/2025This is why yall need to continue to contact your representatives about paypros, this is banking discrimination 0747586
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialDieselbrain @dieselbrain.bsky.social · 07/11/2025these paypros are only gonna continue to clamp down unless we call them and make their lives hell! call some paypros, give em a piece of your mind! And advocate against banking/paypro discrimination to your representatives! stop-paypros.neocities.orgstop-paypros.neocities.orgStop payment processors from censoring games! 3829904
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialDCS 🔞 @darkchibishadow.bsky.social · 08/11/2025The ACLU petition still hasn't reached it's signature goal? WHAT? That needs to change now. 200k signatures is nothing, let's GET IT. AT LEAST! action.aclu.org/petition/mas...action.aclu.orgMastercard: Sex Work is Work. End Your Unjust Policy.Mastercard's new policy unfairly targets the adult content industry, making sex workers more vulnerable, especially Black trans women. It must be stopped. 715821744
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialTheGoldenSmurf @thegoldensmurf.bsky.social · 14/09/2025We’ve gone well over 700 Ramia-Yana plushies, so as promised, here is Malhory! And there is plenty more rewards to come if you manage to reach the next milestones… 752992
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialFunsexyDB @funsexydb.bsky.social · 01/09/2025Payment processors are doubling down after all the calls, letters, emails, etc. Things are going to get rough for a lot of creators. We might feel it's hopeless but that's what they want! Let's keep fighting for our right to create freely anyway we can! #SaveSpeech 5343260
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialMaja Öberg @majaoeberg.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Well this is it. I was let go from Crystal Dynamics as Perfect Dark was cancelled. I am now out of a job. I genuinely dont know what to do at this moment but to frantically apply for as many jobs that are applicable. If anyone needs a Senior Environment Artist of 10+ years, please let me know. 35884426
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialFunsexyDB @funsexydb.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Good morning my lovelies! Another friendly reminder to make phone calls and write physical letters to Visa, Mastercard, Stripe, Paypal, etc! Don't let up! Let these these companies know (politely) exactly how you feel about controlling and restricting the legal adult media you can buy online! 2377296
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialBenjanun Sriduangkaew @ Persephone Effect out now @benjanun.bsky.social · 31/07/2025dunno the source for this but this is neat 1633631725
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialCartoonists United @cartoonist.coop · 30/07/2025The Cartoonist Co-op stands against the censorship and pay discrimination of 18+, erotic, and NSFW artists. Check the link below for our official statement, ways to take action, and resources. cartoonist.coop/censorship-p... Art by @greedygulo.bsky.social 4983443973
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialSuzanne ✨🌑 @tendermiasma.com · 30/07/2025A PayPal call center supervisor said they actually completely agree with me. They said that if enough people call PayPal they would be forced to take notice. I explained the Patreon/Itch/Steam situation and they said they're a creative themselves & that they hope the situation improves. CALL THEM 27106735392
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialthe haver of it🔞 @taylortitmouse.bsky.social · 29/07/2025PRESSURE PAYPAL! it's good that visa and mastercard call centers are feeling the pinch, but it's not just on them! put the pins on paypal! every adult artist you know lives in fear of the paypal freeze out--but as customers, you're safe! support us with a call! 1470613057
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialJaida R.L. Mack | friend of eggbug @jaidamack.bsky.social · 29/07/2025As someone who used to work in a call center, if you get disconnected you call back and say you want to escalate to a supervisor immediately because of it. You don't have to say boo more than that; most bottom-rung phone drones are going to be glad to bump you on hold to be someone else's problem. 5334181
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialACLU @aclu.org · 29/07/2025Steam and itch.io have removed thousands of video games in recent weeks deemed to be "adult content" in order to comply with strict rules from payment processors like Mastercard. These policies censor artists engaged in lawful speech. Mastercard shouldn't be the gatekeepers of our digital freedom.theguardian.comWhy did thousands of adult titles just disappear from the biggest PC gaming marketplaces?Digital distribution platforms Steam and itch.io have tightened their rules about adult content – under pressure from payment processors. Why has this happened and where will it lead? 6875173548
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialJoachim Heijndermans @jheijndermans.bsky.social · 27/07/2025The pushback against the payment processors due to the Itch/Steam situation is making the news. Lets keep it up. www.ibtimes.co.uk/mastercard-v...ibtimes.co.ukMastercard, Visa Under Fire As Petition To 'Not Police' Legal Content Blows UpThe petition addressed that MasterCard and Visa must stop censoring legal fictional content that complies with the law and platform standards. 3286159
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialMike Stabile @mikestabile.bsky.social · 28/07/2025VPN use is so high that the Labour party MPs are proposing to ban them. www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midland...birminghammail.co.ukUK households could face VPN 'ban' after use skyrocketsLabour could ban the use of Virtual Private Networks after use skyrocketed in recent days. 79930246
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialBad Noodle @badnoodledoodle.bsky.social · 28/07/2025✨SHILL SHARE✨ After the recent attacks on NSFW work by payment processors, it's more important than ever to support artists! If you have a favorite artist, throw them a few dollars - seriously! Don't take their work for granted. If you're a NSFW artist, plug your Patreon/ko-fi/whatever below 🔽 2262536965
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialNaluri Murai @nodo.kahanamura.com · 28/07/2025SITREP from 4Chan /v/ Re: Collective Shout. Visa and Mastercard are taking on substantial damage to their sales quots and support times for this. Don't stop calling. #SaveSpeech 141722691
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialDianna Gunn Does (Fictional) Murders 🇨🇦 @diannalgunn.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Literally none of the time you spent calling Visa/MasterCard this week will matter if this shit passes Yes it's exhausting to have more calls to make But this *is* life or death Censorship is the first stage of removing marginalized people from public life, and then from life itself 629372866
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialCannaBeth 🌿😼 VTuber @cannabethvt.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Keep those phones ringing!! Don’t let this drop!! We need to keep being annoying!! 08663
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialStudio Élan @vnstudioelan.com · 27/07/2025As you may have heard, thousands of NSFW games have been removed without warning from multiple platforms over the past few days. This sets a troubling precedent for the future of games. If you want more information on why this is happening and how to help, read more here: stop-paypros.neocities.orgstop-paypros.neocities.orgStop payment processors from censoring games! 7964637
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialdoctober @docseuss.bsky.social · 24/07/2025If you want to actually solve the problem, instead of punishing itch, start calling payment cos Collective Shout, which is run by people who get published by Spinifex, a very terf-seeming organization, apparently needed 1,000 people to yell at visa to get this done. We got more than 1000 people. 6870514491
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialBlackblooms (indiegamedev) @blackblooms.bsky.social · 24/07/2025#gamedev #indiedev #irredeamable #thelegallydistinct #itchio #indiedev #solodev #indiegamedev #indiegame Please only download my games on Gamejolt from now on and give your money to the creators who lost revenue from this. (not me) gamejolt.com/games/irrede...gamejolt.comGame Jolt - Share your creations 02411
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialPrince Rosalium, Parfum Nostalgique Dev🌹✨️ @princerosalium.bsky.social · 24/07/2025⚠️Are you a creator who risks censorship by payment processors whose work is available on their own website, or even just a creator who prefers to distribute independently?⚠️ SHOW ME YOUR WORK! I am making a list so people can easily find you! Reply or DM with links, or fill out the form in thread. 19590520
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialVoid🔞 | VGen @voiddebris.bsky.social · 24/07/2025I know we're upset about itch, but they're not the only ones Payment processors harassed companies bc of a 1,000 email hate campaign But we can EASILY top 1,000! I prewrote an email + got the contact info - you just have to send! ↻💬♡ to boost We CAN make a difference 💕 #itch #censorship 1/🧵 113107328005
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialBáiYù 🏳️⚧️ he/they | TMPJ!!! @baiyu.tofu.rocks · 24/07/2025I'm doing research on NSFW-friendly storefront alternatives, mostly focused on games, but I'm also keeping creators who do books, comics, artbooks, etc. in mind. It sucks to keep packing your bags and moving but I know folks are looking for options. 🧵 9303166
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialdaffodil 🇵🇸 🇱🇧 @daff.space · 25/07/2025and here: stop-paypros.neocities.orgstop-paypros.neocities.orgStop payment processors from censoring games! 7484328
Reposted by @jonathan117.bsky.socialLiana @true-liana.bsky.social · 25/07/2025I've made an indie game store self-hosting template github.com/liana-p/indi... ✨ With this you can use completely free services to run your own game store without any cost, and without being tied to bigger platforms or censorship. Live example of the result at walk-through-the-forest.ovhwalk-through-the-forest.ovhLiana's StoreBuy our games 314390