Zip

Australia
Payment Processing, Software and Services

Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Rating - Clear
Lower Risk

Zip, a financial technology company, has not terminated business relationships due to ideological beliefs. Although Zip has not used corporate dollars for ideological purposes, it has used its reputation to support Black Lives Matter (BLM) and various LGBTQ Pride events. For these reasons, Zip receives a Lower Risk rating.

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Rationale
Corporate Weaponization
Criteria

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.

Risk Level
Rationale

Zip has not publicly terminated business relationships due to religious or political beliefs.

Criteria

Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.

Risk Level
N/A
Rationale

Zip does not publicly publish its charitable giving guidelines (1).

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Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.

Risk Level
Rationale

Zip does not protect employees from viewpoint discrimination (1).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria

Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.

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Rationale

Zip has committed to multiple acts of public advocacy for or engagement with the LGBTQ movement, including Pride parades and other LGBTQ events (1). Zip created a buy now, pay later option to support the BLM Foundation (2).

Criteria

Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

Risk Level
Rationale

Zip has not used corporate dollars to support ideological groups hostile to freedom of expression.

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Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.

Risk Level
N/A
Rationale

Zip does not operate a PAC.

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August 23, 2023

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