GoFundMe Denies Seizing Funds Raised for Freedom Convoy

GoFundMe Denies Seizing Funds Raised for Freedom Convoy
Protesters seen during the Freedom Convoy demonstrations against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other restrictions in the Parliament Hill area in downtown Ottawa on Jan. 29, 2022. The Canadian Press/Adrian Wyld
David Wagner
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Crowdfunding company GoFundMe has denied seizing donors’ money after it shut down the fundraising account for the trucker’s protest in Ottawa, according to Blacklock’s Reporter.

A letter from lawyers sent to the Public Order Emergency Commission inquiry said rumours that GoFundMe failed to promptly refund contributions were a misunderstanding.