Facebook removes, then restores, Elizabeth Warren ads urging breakup of Facebook, other tech giants
. Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign that called for breaking up tech giants, including Facebook itself.
“Three companies have vast power over our economy and our democracy. Facebook, Amazon and Google. We all use them,” the ads read. “But in their rise to power, they’ve bulldozed the competition, used our private information for profit, and tilted the playing field in their favor.” “We removed the ads because they violated our policies against use of our corporate logo,” Facebook said. “In the interest of allowing robust debate, we are restoring the ads.”
BuzzFeed reported that several former and current Facebook employees disapproved of the company’s policies and Facebook’s decision to remove the post.
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