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06-30-2020, 11:37 AM
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https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims3/GLOB/crop/5184x2916+0+247/resize/800x450!/format/jpg/quality/85/https://s.aolcdn.com/os/ab/_cms/2020/06/30094933/2020-06-30T031914Z_1_LYNXMPEG5T06N_RTROPTP_4_PHILIPPINES-FACEBOOK.jpg.jpg For years, social media platforms have fueled political polarization and hosted an explosion of hate speech. What's not yet clear is whether this action is too little, too late — nor whether the pressure on these companies, including a growing advertiser boycott, will be enough to produce lasting change. Reddit, an online comment forum that is one of the world's most popular websites, on Monday banned a forum that supported President-Donald Trump as part of a crackdown on hate speech.Continue reading Ford joins social media advertising boycott to protest hate speech (https://www.autoblog.com/2020/06/30/ford-joins-social-media-advertising-boycott-to-protest-hate-speech/)
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