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Mastercard, Facing Pressure Over Role In Global Censorship Effort, Agrees To Major Change

Mastercard agreed to stop making marketing decisions based on third-party views, following pressure from investors and organizations like the Alliance Defending Freedom.
A new company policy will clarify that Mastercard will determine its branding and marketing strategy independently, as stated in communications with Alliance Defending Freedom.
Inspire Investing, represented by Alliance Defending Freedom, withdrew their resolution following Mastercard's commitment to change its advertising strategy.
The change was prompted by discussions with Inspire Investing, a shareholder advocating for a stop to discriminatory advertising practices.

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The Free Speech Union

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Mastercard backtracks after getting caught using advertising revenue to censor Conservatives

With persuasion from a shareholder and attorneys at the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), Mastercard has agreed to “independent decision-making in advertising” that will fend off “viewpoint-discriminatory advertising decisions” by the company, according to an ADF statement. The Federalist has the story.Mastercard, a $500 billion corporation, was elbow deep into the censorship cookie jar through its involvement with the creation of a censorship n…

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Mastercard Backtracks After Getting Caught Using Ad Dollars To Censor Conservatives

The $500 billion corporation that was 'instrumental in the formation' of the GARM censorship machine has apparently reversed course.

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Mastercard Abandons Advertising Censorship Policy

The $500 billion corporation that was 'instrumental in the formation' of the GARM censorship machine has apparently reversed course.

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Mastercard, Facing Pressure Over Role In Global Censorship Effort, Agrees To Major Change

After being a major part of a global network of companies that cracked down on conservative speech in the name of so-called misinformation, credit card giant Mastercard has agreed that it will no longer make marketing or branding decisions based on third-parties, according to emails obtained by The Daily Wire. The announcement comes after a ...

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