Company did not name explicitly Facebook, but announcement comes amid growing movement to boycott the social network for not doing enough to stop hate speech
Starbucks Corp will pause advertising on all social media platforms as it explores the best ways to help stop the spread of hate speech, the company said in a statement on Sunday.
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