GoFundMe
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Contents
GoFundMe
Background
Crowdfunding
Business Model Canvas
Successes
Medical fundraising
Moderating
Fact-Checking
Profiteering
Donation Fees
Controversial Projects
Personal Responsibility Projects
Social Justice Projects
Political Projects
Ethical Implications
Outline
thesis: ethical dilemma:
Introduction
- what is GoFundMe (surface-level explanation)
- thesis statement
Background
- Where it all began
- Crowdfunding
- Business Model Canvas
- Modern Context
Successes
- Medical fundraising
Moderating and Fact-Checking
- Examples
- Profiteering Controversy
Donation fees
Controversial Cases
- Personal Responsibility (Cash Grabs) --- Ethical dilemma? maybe for the person posting the cash grab, but certainly not GoFundMe's problem as long as they are transparent.