Facebook looking to score points for just optics, no action taken on hate speech: Ad boycott organisers


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They said at a virtual meeting with Zuckerberg they "didn't hear anything...to convince us that Zuckerberg and colleagues are taking action" Washington: Organizers of a Facebook ad boycott vowed to press on with their campaign, saying the social network's top executives had failed to offer meaningful action on curbing hateful content. At a virtual meeting that included Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg, the #StopHateForProfit coalition leaders "didn't hear anything... to convince us that Zuckerberg and his colleagues are taking action," said Jessica Gonzalez of the activist group Free Press, a coalition member. Rashad Robinson, president of the activist group Color...