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Searches for 'delete Twitter' surge as traffic to rival Mastodon soars 588%

Worldwide searches for ‘Twitter alternative’ soared 504% in November

Wales Online · Dec 12, 2022

PayPal receives customer backlash as users delete accounts due to £2,200 fine warning

The announcement came as part of a new policy that aimed to stop the spread of misinformation - but since then, the payment giants have been forced to turn their policies back.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 16, 2022

PayPal issues £2,200 fine warning causing users to delete accounts

PayPal has since done a U-turn following the backlash

Liverpool Echo · Oct 14, 2022

PayPal users rush to delete accounts after ‘misinformation’ policy update

PayPal quickly retracted the new addition to its policy, which said that users could be fined up to $2,500

Chronicle Live · Oct 11, 2022

Thousands of people searching how to 'delete Paypal' after 'insane' new policy announcement

“A private company now gets to decide to take your money if you say something they disagree with. Insanity"

Irish Mirror · Oct 11, 2022

'Delete Paypal' searches rise by 1,400 per cent after policy announcement

Co-founder Elon Musk was among those criticising the online payments giant

Wales Online · Oct 10, 2022