As protests around the US started to reach more cities in the last week, brands, corporations, and companies of all kinds – from fast food to higher education – put out statements on social media.
Some reaffirmed their commitment to diversity, while others went further and pledged to donate money.
But some people on Twitter saw that these statements were often at odds with the alleged behaviour of those making them
So, they started to reply with receipts.
Here’s a roundup of some of the most brutal replies from a week of online accountability.
1. London School of Economics
2. Oxford University
This you? https://t.co/4MtKsrF6Xz https://t.co/ZB2zf5Yo12— laila (@laila) 1591103497
3. Amazon
This you? https://t.co/VtLVlW5HgR https://t.co/E6aCVL3ImE— laurel’s hell (@laurel’s hell) 1591006254
4. Caitlin Moran
this you? https://t.co/64gxqFDqNF https://t.co/8O6kOC4gCl— ? (@?) 1590850458
5. Youtube
6. Kamala Harris
This you? https://t.co/TgFVxdw1d2 https://t.co/CcRUcki7Ge— Root BEER Pizza STIX 🇵🇸 (@Root BEER Pizza STIX 🇵🇸) 1591303401
7. Laura Ingraham
8. The Metropolitan Police
This you? https://t.co/YpupjTMzIi https://t.co/Fs5P5pv6k6— #DISUNOMICS (@#DISUNOMICS) 1591185792
9. NFL
this you? https://t.co/mofBuOZR7a https://t.co/DHTbc2KWe2— Jaz (@Jaz) 1590878009
10. Katie Hopkins
This you? https://t.co/nH0nYapb84 https://t.co/bX1O0E90uZ— sean🦦 (@sean🦦) 1590865447
If you want to read more about the phenomenon, this VICE article by Jumi Akinfenwa lays out exactly why this trend has taken off.
To be honest, we're low-key obsessed.
Oh, and P.S: Black Lives Matter!