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		persolb 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Visa and Mastercard are getting overwhelmed by gam... Is AmEx any better? I’m planning to cancel my Mastercard with this gatekeeping as a reference to why. It seems to be the most effective lever most of us have.

daveoc64 6 days ago [–]

American Express has always had stricter policies about adult content than Visa or MasterCard.

They don't allow their cards to be accepted by pornography sites.

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