Salesforce Tells Gun Retailers to Stop Selling AR-15's

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Salesforce Tells Gun Retailers to Stop Selling AR-15's

Postby Grayskies on Thu May 30, 2019 5:37 pm

Software Maker Salesforce Tells Gun Retailers to Stop Selling AR-15s
Business software maker Salesforce is telling gun retailers they must stop selling AR-15s if they want to continue using the company’s business applications.

The Washington Post reports that Salesforce is a $120 billion San Francisco-based company whose “skyscraper…towers over the city as the tallest building and a major landmark.”

They are now telling customers who sell firearms that they are barred from using Salesforce “technology to market products, manage customer service operations and fulfill orders” unless they cease selling AR-15s.

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019 ... ng-ar-15s/

They also forbid high capacity magazines, any semi-auto that has a detachable magazine, and ...
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Re: Salesforce Tells Gun Retailers to Stop Selling AR-15's

Postby Ghost on Thu May 30, 2019 5:43 pm

Interestingly we were just considering their product. I didn’t like it.
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Re: Salesforce Tells Gun Retailers to Stop Selling AR-15's

Postby LarryFlew on Thu May 30, 2019 9:43 pm

https://www.featuredcustomers.com/vendor/salesforce/customers

900 + companies using salesforce. If you click on any company it takes to an area where you can look alphabetically.
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Postby yukonjasper on Thu May 30, 2019 10:01 pm

There are hundreds of competitors. Foolish stance just to be the cool kid at the next Democratic fundraiser.
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Postby Holland&Holland on Fri May 31, 2019 7:45 am

Let them go under
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Postby rtk on Fri May 31, 2019 11:00 am

You cannot fix stupid....
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Re: Salesforce Tells Gun Retailers to Stop Selling AR-15's

Postby Dante on Fri May 31, 2019 11:55 am

Salesfarce is crap.
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Postby mrp on Fri May 31, 2019 1:41 pm

LarryFlew wrote:https://www.featuredcustomers.com/vendor/salesforce/customers

900 + companies using salesforce. If you click on any company it takes to an area where you can look alphabetically.


There are some which might be worth contacting.

For example, 5.11 tactical
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Re: Salesforce Tells Gun Retailers to Stop Selling AR-15's

Postby Currahee on Mon Jun 10, 2019 4:36 pm

SalesForce just purchased Tableau. It is a great data visualization software suite... and I just purchased it for work (yearly subscription which is not cheap).

Will now look elsewhere for next year. Ughh. :evil:
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