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Google and Wayfair join tech companies announcing big layoffs – CBS Boston Watch CBS News Wayfair made its announcement Friday morning that the company will let go of more than 1,700 employees. WBZ-TV’s Brandon Truitt reports. Be the first to know Get browser… Source link

Image copyright Getty Images Expensive furniture sold by the US-based company Wayfair is at the centre of a bizarre conspiracy theory involving allegations of child trafficking, which has been spreading online. The unfounded claims first appeared on 14 June in the US but have become a global trend… Source link

Image copyright Getty Images Expensive furniture sold by the US-based company Wayfair is at the centre of a bizarre conspiracy theory involving allegations of child trafficking, which has been spreading online. The unfounded claims first appeared on 14 June in the US but have become a global trend… Source link

Much of the conspiracy theory was presented without credible evidence and most of the links to missing persons are provably false. A claim that furniture and home goods store Wayfair is involved in human trafficking exploded on social media last weekend. It first surfaced on the r/conspiracy subreddit before taking on a life of its own on other social media websites like Facebook and Twitter. … Source link

Viral images and posts circulated by social media users make a series of extreme claims linking Wayfair, an e-shopping home retailer to an alleged human trafficking operation. These claims are false and fueled by conspiracy theories. Reuters Fact Check. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt The theory went viral after it emerged on the r/conspiracy section of Reddit on July 9 ( here ), with an allegation that the very high prices of several furniture items listed on Wayfair’s… Source link

In July 2020, some social media users accused the furniture store Wayfair of trafficking children. This gravely serious accusation was not based on police reports, firsthand accounts, financial records, or deep investigative reporting. Rather, it was based on the fact that some items on Wayfair were listed at exorbitant prices compared to other, similar items. This rumor appears to have originated on the “conspiracy” section of Reddit on July 9, 2020. That post noted that Wayfair was… Source link