Advertisers are continuing to join the 'StopHateforProfit' campaign by vowing to stop spending money on Facebook ads in July to pressure the company to better prevent the spread of hate speech and misinformation.
Here's a rundown of companies that recently announced they were suspending advertising.on Facebook and Instagram for the month of July, calling on CEO Mark Zuckerberg to meet the campaign's demands.
Clothing retailer Madewell said it won't run Facebook and Instagram advertising through the month of July in support of the campaign.said it will be removing all of its advertising from Facebook and Instagram for the month of July. "Today, we are asking Facebook to take proactive steps to ensure their platforms are safe and trusted spaces for all," the company said.
, a leading drugmaker for cystic fibrosis, said it will stop running advertisements on Facebook and Instagram "to encourage Facebook, Inc. to take real action against the spread of hate and misinformation on their platforms."Please check back for updates.
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