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Disney cuts advert spending on Fb amid rising boycott - WSJ

Walt Disney has grow to be the most recent firm to slash its promoting spending on Fb Inc because the social media big faces an advert boycott over its dealing with of hate speech and controversial content material, the Wall Avenue Journal reported https://on.wsj.com/2WBnyQ1 on Saturday, citing individuals conversant in the state of affairs.
Walt Disney has become the latest company to slash its advertising spending on Facebook Inc as the social media giant faces an ad boycott over its handling of hate speech and controversial content, the Wall Street Journal reported https://on.wsj.com/2WBnyQ1 on Saturday, citing people familiar with the situation.

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