Mailchimp temporarily suspended The Babylon Bee for “violating our standard terms of use and acceptable use policy.” Mailchimp later claimed it was a mistake, but The Babylon Bee switched platforms anyway to avoid potential cancellation (1). Mailchimp also canceled the account of the Virginia Citizens Defense League, a 2nd Amendment support group (2). Mailchimp de-platformed the Northern Virginia Tea Party (3). Mailchimp de-platformed the group, Russian Faith, from using its emailing services without any warning or explanation (4). Mailchimp joined other Big Tech companies in banning users that violated its “anti-vaccination” content policy (5).

Mailchimp offers a nonprofit discount; however, it is unclear if the company has any restrictions on eligibility (1). Mailchimp allegedly matches employee donations to charity; however, its eligibility criteria are not public (2).

Mailchimp protects its employees against religious and political affiliation discrimination; however, it does require its employees to be fully vaccinated with U.S. vaccines against COVID-19 (1).

Mailchimp has advocated for transgender participation in youth sports and for teaching children about gender and sexuality in public schools, defying state laws (1)(2). Mailchimp specifically boosted voting registration efforts in Georgia, later denouncing the state’s efforts to secure the electoral process, and advocated for the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (3)(4)(5). Mailchimp has its employees go through allyship and privilege trainings (6).

Mailchimp offered price relief to small “social justice” nonprofits fighting “racism in the U.S. against Black people” (1). Mailchimp donated to Black Lives Matter (2). Mailchimp partnered with a trans group to fund hormone replacement therapy and “gender-affirming products and treatments” (3).

Mailchimp does not have its own PAC. Mailchimp’s parent company, Intuit Inc., has a record of giving in a bipartisan manner consistent with business interests without ideological prejudice (1)(2).