"oh well Itch should just refuse Visa's business" great! visa will lose 0.000000001% of their revenue and Itch will blink out of existence immediately. masterful
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The only ppl who think he’s right are people who seem to think visa and PayPal are the only ways to buy things lol
jul 24, 2025, 4:55 pm • 19 0 • view
meanwhile here in the real world, it's fundamentally impossible to run a major digital storefront without being able to accept visa or paypal
jul 24, 2025, 5:16 pm • 6 0 • view
that said, if an individual dev wants to accept ACH / cash / take on the risk themselves (say, use a personal Paypal account) but still deliver through Itch, good news - that option already exists: bsky.app/profile/bbbb... but, again, you can't run an entire storefront on this. you simply can't
jul 24, 2025, 5:23 pm • 6 0 • view
do you think Visa is able to unilaterally dictate policy to vendors because everyone really likes them if you go to your real bank that all us Vincent Adultmen here have and ask them to issue an electronic transfer, they will give you a visa debit card. don't like that? wire transfers are $20 each
jul 24, 2025, 8:56 pm • 2 0 • view