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Disney+ adds content advisory to movies that show negative depictions, mistreatment of people or cultures
Read full article: Disney+ adds content advisory to movies that show negative depictions, mistreatment of people or culturesDisney + subscribers may notice a new advisory message when they watch classic movies, such as “Dumbo,” “Aristocats,” and more. This comes after the Walt Disney Co. recently announced its “Stories Matter” initiative, which is part of its “ongoing commitment to diversity and inclusion," according to its website. The company said it is in the process of reviewing its own library and adding advisories to content that includes “negative depictions or mistreatment of people or cultures.”“Rather than removing this content, we see an opportunity to spark conversation and open dialogue on history that affects us all. The following advisory will appear before these featured movies: “Aristocats,” “Dumbo,” “Peter Pan,” and “Swiss Family Robinson":“This program includes negative depictions and/or mistreatment of people or cultures. RELATED: Disney reorg to further bolster company’s focus on streaming