Facebook reported its third-quarter earnings on Thursday. Angela Lang/CNET Facebook’s third-quarter earnings and revenue beat Wall Street’s expectations even as advertisers boycotted the social network
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Facebook continues to grow despite ad boycott
The coronavirus pandemic has prompted more people to turn to social networks to keep in touch with their friends and family. Image by Pixabay/illustration by
Facebook loses Disney Plus ad dollars amid boycott, report says
Critics, and some big brands, are unhappy with how Facebook handles misinformation and hate speech. Angela Lang/CNET As Facebook deals with an ad boycott put
Facebook ad boycott organizers: Meeting with Zuckerberg was ‘disappointing’
Facebook is facing more pressure from advertisers to combat hate speech and misinformation. Graphic by Pixabay; illustration by CNET After meeting with Facebook executives on Tuesday, civil
Zuckerberg reluctant to change Facebook policies over ad boycott, report says
Angela Lang/CNET Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly reluctant to change the social network’s policies amid a growing ad boycott. During a town hall meeting
Facebook ad boycott: Why big brands ‘hit pause on hate’
Major brands say they won’t spend money on Facebook ads in July. Angela Lang/CNET Facebook has long been criticized for not doing enough to combat
Ad boycott against Facebook calls on global companies to act
The “Stop Hate for Profit” campaign will begin calling on major European companies to join the boycott. Angela Lang/CNET The “Stop Hate for Profit” campaign
Facebook will bar more hateful content in ads as boycott picks up steam
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg livestreamed an internal town hall on Friday. Screenshot by Queenie Wong/CNET Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Friday that the social network
Ben & Jerry’s joins Facebook ad boycott organized by civil rights groups
Facebook is facing an ad boycott from major retailing brands. Angela Lang/CNET Ben & Jerry’s has become the latest company to join an advertising boycott
Civil rights groups slam Facebook, call for ad boycott
Angela Lang/CNET In a new campaign called #StopHateforProfit, six civil rights groups are asking large Facebook advertisers to boycott the site, due to what they call
