Charities' online donations scuppered by broken Charity Choice links
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Charities' online donations scuppered by broken Charity Choice links 10

17 Jan 2012 | Tania Mason

Hundreds of charities may have lost the ability to accept online donations after web-based donation service Charity Choice upgraded its website and changed the links from charities' own sites.

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