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Published on: 10/01/2025 | 00:00:00

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Meta Platforms and Amazon are winding down diversity programmes ahead of Donald Trump’s return to the United States presidency. In less than two weeks, Meta has scrapped its US fact-checking programme, elevated prominent Republican Joel Kaplan to be its chief global affairs officer and elected Dana White, CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Amazon, in a December memo to employees seen by Reuters on Friday, said it is “winding down outdated programs” related to representation and inclusion.

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  • Majorllama@lemmy.world
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    7 hours ago

    And the pendulum swings back the other way.

    Don’t forget about this when they suddenly care about diversity again in 4 years and a Democrat gets elected again.

    It was only ever about money and appealing to what they think is the majority.