Early Sunday morning, President Trump retweeted a video of a white man shouting “white power” at protesters in a Florida senior community called The Villages. Beyond its shocking reflection of the President’s current state of mind, the now-deleted Tweet also reflects a terrifying observation from the United States in the …
Read More »Unilever joins Facebook ad boycott for racist content
Unilever says it will stop advertising on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at least until the rest of the year, joining a number of companies that have withdrawn Facebook ads because of the social network’s failure to control racist and violent information. “Continuing to advertise on these platforms right now would …
Read More »Verizon Joins Facebook Advertising Boycott for Hate-Driven Content
San Francisco – Verizon is joining a growing movement to deflect Facebook advertising in an effort to pressure the company to do more to prevent the sharing of racist and violence-inspiring information on its social media service. The decision announced Thursday by one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies is …
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