On Monday, Starbucks announced that—after almost seven years—it was rolling back its open-door policy. It’s a reversal of a change made in 2018 after two black men were arrested simply for being in the store.

Starbucks announces policy change prioritizing paying customers

Starbucks will no longer allow nonpaying customers to stay in its cafes, according to a new policy. The coffee company once tried to rebrand itself as an open-door cafe that allowed anyone to use its tables as workstations and gathering places,