SAN FRANCISCO, June 30 — US auto giant Ford said yesterday it would suspend social media advertising for 30 days to evaluate its strategy and press efforts to “clean up” the digital ecosystem. The move comes amid a growing brand boycott of Facebook, with some companies pausing all social...
The move comes amid a growing brand boycott of Facebook, with some companies pausing all social media marketing to avoid what some see as a toxic and polarized environment. ― Reuters pic
The move comes amid a growing brand boycott of Facebook, with some companies pausing all social media marketing to avoid what some see as a toxic and polarized environment. “The existence of content that includes hate speech, violence and racial injustice on social platforms needs to be eradicated.”
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