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Facebook Exits The Gun Show
Retail // February 02, 2016

With Facebook having banned all private gun sales on its site and on Instagram, consumers throughout America are certainly taking note of the issue. Will the social networking giant’s move have a ripple effect throughout commerce as well?

Gun Sales Up This Holiday Season
Controversial // December 07, 2015

Firearms are far from an afterthought this holiday season. While issues of gun control continue to circulate within the White House, on The New York Times’ front page and beyond, and opinions are plentiful, a strong undertone in the much larger conversation remains focused on the retail...

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Banning Guns Seems To Increase The Number Of Guns Sold On Facebook

March 11, 2016
When Facebook announced at the end of January that it was banning the sale of guns on the social networking platform (as well as on Facebook-owned Instagram), the company stated that it would rely on user reports to catch violators of the policy. According to an investigative report from Forbes, it would appear that, six […]