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The Guardian / Eleanor Ainge Roy / Jul 6, 2020
“The company was ‘trialling ceasing all activity on Facebook-owned networks’ as part of a global boycott to pressure the social media giant to take stronger action against hate speech on its platform.” Stuff had previously paused advertising on Facebook after the Christchurch mosque attacks because they “did not want to contribute financially to a platform that profits of publishing hate speech and violence.”
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