Pantheon
Corprate Bias Ratings
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Summary:
Pantheon canceled Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) as a client in October 2023 due to pressure from other clients and unnamed stakeholders. Pantheon modified its Acceptable Use Policy and Prohibited Customers Policy and as a result "will not do business with organizations whose primary purpose is organized hate, voter fraud/misinformation, or climate change denial." Pantheon does not protect its employees against viewpoint discrimination. Pantheon has not used its corporate reputation or funds to advance ideological agendas, but does embrace ESG-related priorities. For these reasons, Pantheon receives a High Risk rating.
Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.
After previously resisting social media pressure to deplatform Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) as a client, Pantheon changed its Acceptable Use Policy and dropped ADF in October 2023 (1)(2). Pantheon notes that, “Going forward, we will not do business with organizations whose primary purpose is organized hate, voter fraud/misinformation, or climate change denial.” Additionally, Pantheon says, “We are setting standards that will, for instance, help us avoid taking on Southern Poverty Law Center-designated hate groups as customers.”
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Pantheon does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving (1).
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
Pantheon does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Pantheon does not use corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies.
Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.
Pantheon does not operate a PAC at this time (1).
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November 10, 2023
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