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riversedge

(70,214 posts)
Fri Sep 3, 2021, 05:49 PM Sep 2021

Due to overwhelming public pressure, GoDaddy is kicking the Texas Whistleblower website to the curb





BrooklynDad_Defiant!
@mmpadellan
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FUN FACT: Due to overwhelming public pressure, GoDaddy is kicking the Texas Whistleblower website to the curb in 24 hours.

YOU GUYS DID THIS.Clapping hands sign


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see this thread about this issue.

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10142795434#post5
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Due to overwhelming public pressure, GoDaddy is kicking the Texas Whistleblower website to the curb (Original Post) riversedge Sep 2021 OP
Well Done Resistors!! 2naSalit Sep 2021 #1
It's already gone! riversedge Sep 2021 #2
Excellent Demovictory9 Sep 2021 #3
Maybe the bounty hunters would feel at home on Parler, or pillow guy's freak platform. Comfortably_Numb Sep 2021 #4
That Freak Platform... ProfessorGAC Sep 2021 #7
Sounds like the perfect spot for nutter the bounty hunter Comfortably_Numb Sep 2021 #11
Silicon Valley comes through again! VarryOn Sep 2021 #5
Awesome wryter2000 Sep 2021 #6
Yay!!!!!!!!!!! K&R!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! RKP5637 Sep 2021 #8
K&R UTUSN Sep 2021 #9
dems and progressives can and do get things done!! PortTack Sep 2021 #10
Maybe they can get hosting services on taliban.com LastDemocratInSC Sep 2021 #12
My wife and I have been bombarding the site with reports. Woodwizard Sep 2021 #13
I need a laugh leftieNanner Sep 2021 #18
Nothing really creative Woodwizard Sep 2021 #21
eggscllent. AllaN01Bear Sep 2021 #14
It's back online BeerBarrelPolka Sep 2021 #15
So, Texas Right to Life, a Christian organization, set up a controversial "whistleblower" website to riversedge Sep 2021 #16
So, it was due to violating GoDaddys TOS and nothing to de with public pressure MichMan Sep 2021 #17
Great news! I do business with Go Daddy, and will make a point to thank them for this. Liberty Belle Sep 2021 #19
I have a bad feeling about this direction/action... BadGimp Sep 2021 #20

ProfessorGAC

(65,021 posts)
7. That Freak Platform...
Fri Sep 3, 2021, 06:07 PM
Sep 2021

...is supposedly so under resourced that more than a thousand people on it causes problems.
I read about dozens of glitches and drop outs during the pretend symposium.
Lindell doesn't have much cash flow about now. He can't afford to lease much better platform space.

 

VarryOn

(2,343 posts)
5. Silicon Valley comes through again!
Fri Sep 3, 2021, 05:59 PM
Sep 2021

Hopefully, FB takes down any of their groups and Twitter deletes any related accounts.

Woodwizard

(842 posts)
21. Nothing really creative
Sat Sep 4, 2021, 12:36 PM
Sep 2021

just copied and pasted screw off in each field over and over just to clog the email up.

riversedge

(70,214 posts)
16. So, Texas Right to Life, a Christian organization, set up a controversial "whistleblower" website to
Fri Sep 3, 2021, 07:20 PM
Sep 2021

I am sure they will find another host.

@jackmjenkins
So, Texas Right to Life, a Christian organization, set up a controversial “whistleblower” website to field anonymous tips about people believed to have violated the new abortion ban.

…But it appears GoDaddy, the registrar for the domain, is now kicking them off their service.


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@jlewis9822
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@jackmjenkins
Violates their TOS. Providing private information without someone’s written consent. Texas lawmakers are so anti-tech that they fail to understand it.

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Liberty Belle

(9,535 posts)
19. Great news! I do business with Go Daddy, and will make a point to thank them for this.
Fri Sep 3, 2021, 08:37 PM
Sep 2021

Of course it will no doubt surface elsewhere, but every delay can save lives and buy time.

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