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Amazon, Facebook & FedEx under pressure to cut NRA ties as global brands distance themselves

on Feb 24, 2018 | 0 comments

By Taruka Srivastav

Some of the world’s biggest brand names from Facebook, Amazon, Hertz and FedEx are feeling the pressure from reaction to the outcry against the National Rifle Association (NRA) stance towards gun control and the hosting of free-to-access gun related content online.

In the aftermath of the school shooting that took place at Parkland, Florida that saw 17 people lose their lives, several demonstrations have taken place to counter gun crime in America.

Facebook has apologized for promoting a virtual reality shooting game on its stand at a US conservatives’ event as reported by BBC.

Hugo Barra, the company’s head of VR, told the Read full story ›

Source: The Drum