Puma pauses advertisements on Fb and Instagram in July

German sportswear model Puma mentioned on Tuesday it should pause all paid promoting globally on Fb and Instagram all through July to influence the social media firm to take away hostile and dangerous dialog on its websites.
German sportswear brand Puma said on Tuesday it will pause all paid advertising globally on Facebook and Instagram throughout July to persuade the social media company to remove hostile and harmful conversation on its sites.Original article
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