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Patreon's Operations Team responded that they are unable to change their policy at this time because none of their payment processors support transactions to or from Syria. They indicated they will continue to monitor the situation and adjust in line with compliance requirements, and will share upda...

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You can help change this. Syria's political situation has changed—all sanctions have been lifted. Many companies just haven't updated their policies yet. If you work at Patreon or know someone who does, share our resources with their legal or compliance team. Sometimes all it takes is one person asking the right question.

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Tips for advocating: Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams. Reference the lifted sanctions. Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria. Every voice matters.

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