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Leader of the Stop Hate for Profit Campaign Believes Public Sentiment Towards Facebook is Shifting

July 30, 2020

Jessica Casper, Broadband Breakfast

A recent survey revealed that 70 percent of respondents think Facebook puts profit before societal good.

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