Caravan Magazine

A journal of politics and culture

Year: 2020

Verizon Suspends Facebook and Instagram Ads Over Disinformation Concerns

Verizon Communications Inc. has announced it is halting its advertising on Facebook and Instagram, citing concerns over the platforms’ handling of hate speech and disinformation. The telecom giant, one of the largest advertisers to join the movement, expressed dissatisfaction with…

Oracle Employees Protest Larry Ellison’s Trump Fundraiser with Walk-Out

Oracle Corporation, a prominent tech stalwart, found itself at the center of employee activism this week as about 300 workers walked out in protest of Chairman Larry Ellison’s fundraiser for President Donald Trump. The walk-out, dubbed “No Ethics/No Work,” occurred…