Snapchat stops promoting Donald Trump’s account due to ‘racial violence’

By 2020-06-03Science & Tech

Snapchat says it has stopped promoting President Donald Trump’s account.

As a result, it will no longer feature in the app’s Discover section. The firm said it would “not amplify voices who incite racial violence and injustice”.

The decision follows Mr Trump saying that “vicious dogs” and “ominous weapons” would have been used on protesters if they had breached the White House fence.

It follows Twitter’s decision to hide some of the president’s posts.

Snapchat’s parent company Snap said: “Racial violence and injustice have no place in our society and we stand together with all who seek peace ... Read even more

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