Cheerios disables comments following backlash over interracial ad
‘We know there are many kinds of families and we celebrate them all,’ declares the brand’s VP of marketing in response to the harsh criticism on YouTube.
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Here’s the brilliant ad, titled “Just Checking”:
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Unfortunately a spate of negative comments prompted Cheerios to disable the comments on the video.
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