Ben & Jerry's joins Facebook advertising boycott over hate speech - Business Insider

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Ben & Jerry's is halting paid advertising on Facebook and its subsidiary Instagram over the company's hate speech policies, the company announced in a"Facebook, Inc. must take the clear and unequivocal actions to stop its platform from being used to spread and amplify racism and hate," the company said.

Facebook has faced fierce criticism for its approach to moderating hate speech, particularly in the wake of its refusal to act on

BigJMcC That's putting your money where your mouth is.Respect!

StopFundingHate benandjerrys are complicit with the oppression of Palestine

Salute!

Advertisers don't like it when people post negative comments about their product. Stay away from social media..... It's a snake pit!

Omg!!! They put a black person on their ice cream carton? That’s almost as racist as AuntJemima! Cancel! Time for Ben and Jerry to pay off the extortionist BLM movement ASAP

they could shut them down 24/7 & they open up 24/7 the internet folks 🤷‍♂️ solution turn it off 🤔

benandjerrys Facebook fbnewsroom Good decision, here is an example of how they support hate speech instead of taking action against it.

StopFundingHate B&J belongs to Unilever, cut the crap

Doesn't get much whiter then Ben & Jerry's

I have revoked facebooks CA off my system and blocked them on my router for discrimination, hate speech directed at my wife's country Russia, racism and they have been blocked on my twitter account good neighbor policy

slpng_giantsPR And Unilever ? Or only the ice cream team?

ChrisCadieux5 Yet Ben and Jerrys operates ice cream stands in Israeli shopping centers on stolen land.

Much like StopFundingHate, activism can take place by simply not advertising on a platform. Good on them for making a stand.

Ahh they have ice cream trucks INSIDE the CHAZ in Seattle. They can sit this one out.

No problem thousand of people are boycotting Ben & Jerry’s

When will they boycott misogyny though?

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