'We believe in bringing communities together, both in person and online, and we stand against hate speech,' Starbucks' short post on its website reads.
STARBUCKS. The sign for a Starbucks coffee shop is seen in Washington, DC, April 17, 2018. Photo by Saul Loeb/AFPon Sunday, June 28, US time, that it will"pause advertising on all social media platforms" as they"continue discussions internally, with our media partners, and with civil rights organizations in the effort to stop the spread of hate speech."
"We believe in bringing communities together, both in person and online, and we stand against hate speech. We believe more must be done to create welcoming and inclusive online communities, and we believe both business leaders and policy makers need to come together to affect real change," Starbucks' short post on its website read.
Starbucks joins the list of companies pulling ad dollars from Facebook. The company will not be officially joining the #StopHateForProfit campaign that got the ad boycott started, and the move will exclude advertising on Google-owned YouTube, according to
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