The harsh reality is obviously to hard to handle for the lone of the most popular dating apps on the planet and the leading social media platform and . After just few days, Plan Norway's campaign #MyLaw has been censored from both Tinder and Facebook because of it's graphic nature.
More than 300 000 girls suffer harassment, violence and assault in a place that they should feel 100% safe -at their own school. The campaign material's mission is to put this issue on the agenda. Evidently, Facebook and Tinder don't want to contribute by spreading the word...
More info: my-law.org
Tinder has already deleted "Maria" from their dating app several times
Maria is an actress, but reality is that this happens to over 300 000 girls every day. The assaults often take place in secret, and the perpetrators are rarely punished.
Facebook says they want to shield you "from shock and negative feelings"
Facebook apparently want's protect us from reality. The campaign video was therefore refused as an ad. But is filtering the world really their job? Many of these abused girls are forced to live with the consequences – trauma, shame, unwanted pregnancy and a ruined future. This is a story needed to be told to create change.
