US EditionTwo brands suspend advertising on X after their ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content
- At least two big brands, Adobe and Gilead, have suspended advertising on the platform formerly known as Twitter , after their ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content on an account promoting fascism.
- The issue was highlighted by the nonprofit news watchdog Media Matters for America, which documented ads from mainstream brands running on the pro-Nazi account.
- X CEO Linda Yaccarino had recently affirmed the company's commitment to brand safety for advertisers, but the incident raises concerns about content moderation and the placement of ads alongside objectionable content.
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Day Around the Bay: Brands Suspend Ads on X Over Pro-Nazi Content
At least two big brands, Adobe and Gilead, have reportedly suspended advertising on Twitter/X after their ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content. How're things going over there, CEO Linda Yaccarino? [CNN]We have some confirmation that US special counsel Jack Smith did acquire direct messages from former President Donald Trump's Twitter account, as part of the January 6th investigation. And this includes even, potentially, messages Trump tried to …
Two brands suspend advertising on X after their ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content
By Clare Duffy and Brian Fung, CNN New York (CNN) — At least two brands have said they will suspend advertising on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after their ads and those of other companies were run on an account promoting fascism. The issue came less than a week after X CEO Linda Yaccarino publicly affirmed the company’s commitment to brand safety for advertisers. The nonprofit news watchdog Media Matters for America documented in…
Two Brands Suspend Twitter Ads Over Nazi Posts
“At least two brands have said they will suspend advertising on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after their ads and those of other companies were run on an account promoting fascism,” CNN reports.“The issue came less than a week after X CEO Linda Yaccarino publicly affirmed the
2 brands halt ads on X after appearing next to pro-Nazi content
X last week said it had rolled out additional brand safety controls for advertisers, including the ability to avoid having their ads show next to “targeted hate speech, sexual content, gratuitous gore, excessive profanity, obscenity, spam, drugs.”
Two brands suspend advertising on X after their ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content
By Clare Duffy and Brian Fung, CNN New York (CNN) — At least two brands have said they will suspend advertising on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after their ads and those of other companies were run on an account promoting fascism. The issue came less than a week after X CEO Linda Yaccarino publicly affirmed the company’s commitment to brand safety for advertisers. The nonprofit news watchdog Media Matters for America documented in…
Two brands suspend advertising on X after their ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content
At least two brands have said they will suspend advertising on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after their ads and those of other companies were run on an account promoting fascism. The issue came less than a week after X CEO Linda Yaccarino publicly affirmed the company’s commitment to brand safety for advertisers.
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