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on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at least until the rest of the year, joining a number of companies that have withdrawn Facebook ads because of the social network’s failure to control racist and violent information.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 …
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An employee straightens a row of bottles of Dove shampoo, a product of the Anglo-Dutch company Unilever. Tengku Bahar | AFP | fake pictures Unilever said Friday it would pause advertising for the brand on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter in the United States “at least until the end of the …
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Verizon (VZ) – Get report became the largest company to remove its advertising from Facebook (full board) – Get report and Facebook-owned Instagram about what, and a growing number of companies and organizations say, is the social media company’s inaction to stop hate speech on its platforms. The communications giant …
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Take a look at some of the most important engines on the previous market: Nike (NKE) – Nike lost 51 cents a share in its last quarter, well below the consensus forecast for a profit of 7 cents a share. The footwear and sportswear maker’s revenue was also well below …
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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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