Biden campaign will not pull advertising despite widening boycott against Facebook

Joe Biden's campaign is not pulling advertising from Facebook despite a growing boycott by major companies of the social media platform

Joe Biden's campaign is not pulling advertising from Facebook despite a growing boycott by major companies of the social media platform, arguing that while it shares in the values of the boycotters, it"cannot afford to cede these platforms" to President Donald Trump.

"We share the concerns of companies who are speaking up about Facebook's inaction around making meaningful changes that protects our democracy," Biden spokesman Bill Russo said in a statement."But with less than five months until Election Day, we cannot afford to cede these platforms to Donald Trump and his lies. Our campaign will be present every day to get our message in front of every voter to ensure Trump doesn't get another four years.

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