Patagonia joins The North Face in Fb advert boycott

Outside attire model Patagonia Inc will pause its advertisements on Fb Inc and Fb's photo-sharing app, Instagram, making it the most recent firm to hitch a boycott marketing campaign organized by U.S. civil rights teams.
Outdoor apparel brand Patagonia Inc will pause its ads on Facebook Inc and Facebook's photo-sharing app, Instagram, making it the latest company to join a boycott campaign organized by U.S. civil rights groups.Original article
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