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Kyle Rittenhouse Not Guilty Verdict Prompts GoFundMe to ‘Clarify’ Rules on Fundraisers for Legal Defense of Violent Crimes

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a lengthy Medium post, GoFundMe detailed its Terms of Service – specifically how, since Rittenhouse was charged with a violent crime, pages that attempted to raise money for him and his legal defense were taken down.

Now that he has been found not guilty, however, he can accept those funds. “If someone is acquitted of those charges, as Rittenhouse was today, a fundraiser started subsequently for their legal defense and other expenses would not violate this policy,” the GoFundMe post read. “A fundraiser to pay lawyers, cover legal expenses or to help with ongoing living expenses for a person acquitted of those charges could remain active as long as we determine it is not in violation of any of our other terms and, for example, the purpose is.

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