411 Mania — Snapchat has apologized for an advertisement that referenced Chris Brown's infamous domestic violence assault on Rihanna. The post Snapchat Apologizes For Ad Referencing Rihanna’s Domestic Violence Assault – Rihanna Responds appeared first on 411... more info

USA Today Music — The singer took aim at the company after it ran an ad that offered to let users choose to slap her. The company apologized.             more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — Rihanna says in a statement that Snapchat can throw away its apology. more info

Rolling Stone — Rihanna posted a takedown of Snapchat on her Instagram story, responding to an advertisement of a mobile game that made light of domestic violence. The controversial and since-removed ad referenced Rihanna's 2009 assault by Chris Brown. As a pr... more info

Dlisted — Snapchat isn’t having such a great 2018. The queen of their target market (vapid millennials) might have sank their stock with a single tweet. And now they’re taking heat for an ad that they ran featuring a joke about slapping Rihanna, that also ... more info

New York Times — “This advertisement is disgusting and never should have appeared on our service,” said a Snapchat spokesperson. more info

Idolator — Taking a stand. The post Apology Unaccepted: Rihanna Responds To Shameful Snapchat Advertisement appeared first on idolator. more info

Time — "Shame on you." more info

Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop star Rihanna urged fans on Thursday to delete Snapchat after the social media app ran an ad making fun of her 2009 beating at the hands of then boyfriend Chris Brown. more info

Guardian Music — The company had apologised after an ad asking: ‘Would you rather slap Rihanna or punch Chris Brown?’ slipped through its review processRihanna wiped almost $1bn (£720m) off the value of Snapchat’s parent company, Snap Inc, afte... more info