The far-left Southern Poverty Law Center was too extreme for the Obama administration, but it's just fine for Silicon Valley. Spokespeople for Facebook, Amazon and Google confirmed a relationship with the SPLC when reached by Hasson. In 2017, Fox News found at least six other groups that are conservative and explicitly nonviolent but branded as hate organizations by the SPLC. Amazon told Fox News through a spokesperson: “Charitable organizations must meet the requirements outlined in our participation agreement to be eligible for AmazonSmile. Since 2013, Amazon has relied on the US Office of Foreign Assets Control and the Southern Poverty Law Center to help us make these determinations.

Source: Fox News June 07, 2018 21:14 UTC