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Zuckerberg Responds to Fb Boycott, Will Crack Down on 'Hateful' Advertisements, Label Politicians' Posts

Fb CEO Mark Zuckerberg has responded to a boycott from main advertisers together with client big Unilever, which have pulled advertisements from the social community in an try to pressure the platform to censor extra constitutionally protected speech.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has responded to a boycott from major advertisers including consumer giant Unilever, which have pulled ads from the social network in an attempt to force the platform to censor more constitutionally protected speech.

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