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Article content Harford (Conn.) - After being dumped by PayPal the developer of a game that was played at school was slammed by parents of the slain children. He is now unable to sell his items online.
Acid Software stated Tuesday that "Active Shooter" purchases were "temporarily disabled" while its representatives tried to solve the PayPal issues. Acid's postings on Twitter and an online bulletin board included the hashtags "QuitCensoringUs," "FreedomOfExpression" and "WeWillBeBack."
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Content of the article "PayPal has a longstanding well-defined and consistently enforced Acceptable Use Policy, and regardless of the individual or entity in question we strive to ensure that our services aren't used to accept payments to support activities that encourage violence," the company, based in San Jose, California, released a statement on Wednesday.
"Active Shooter" is branded as a "SWAT simulator" that allows players to choose between being an active shooter terrorizing schoolchildren or the SWAT team responding to the shooting. Players can choose either a gun, grenade, or knife and both police and civilian deaths are listed on the screen. Acid was selling an early version of the game for $20, and plans to release a new version early next month.
After the game was removed by Indiegogo and the video game marketplace Steam Content from articles Acid set up two websites for Active Shooter. Wow wiki The removals followed online petitions and complaints from anti-gun violence activists, including parents of children killed in school shootings in Parkland, Florida, where 17 students and staff members were killed in February, and Newtown, Connecticut, where 26 children and their teachers were killed in 2012.
A company hosting the new websites removed them last week after receiving similar complaints. Acid managed to get the sites functioning again by switching to Russian servers, according To Ata Berdyev of Seattle.
Anton Makarevskiy (21-year-old Russian developer) developed "Active Shooter". Acid Software is marketing it. Berdyev assists Makarevskiy to promote the game.
Berdyev declared on Wednesday that the future of the sport may now be in doubt.
"Seems like everyone in US trying to shut us down and not revealing what exactly we are violating," Berdyev said in an email to The Associated Press.
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