Musk adds Shell, Nestlé, Lego to X advertiser ‘boycott’ lawsuit

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Musk adds more companies to lawsuit challenging X advertising boycott

Elon Musk is adding more advertisers to an ongoing lawsuit over their decision to boycott advertising on X. The newest companies added include Lego, Nestle, Tyson Foods and Shell. In his lawsuit, Musk claims that a group of companies operating under the banner, the World Federation of Advertisers, orchestrated the boycott. In 2023, companies including Apple and IBM suspended their advertising on X. A left-wing group found several large companies…

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Many companies no longer advertise on the X platform because they see the crude morals there as a threat to their business. X boss Elon Musk suspects a boycott and is demanding compensation. The actual goal may be something else.

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Musk adds Tyson, Shell, Nestlé, Lego to X advertiser 'boycott' lawsuit

(The Hill) — Elon Musk’s X is adding several more companies to its lawsuit accusing firms of conspiring on an advertising "boycott" on the social media platform. The newest complaint, filed over the weekend, adds Shell International, Nestlé, Abbott Laboratories, Colgate-Palmolive, Lego, Tyson Foods and Pinterest to the growing list of companies Musk. Last August, X sued a coalition of advertisers, accusing the group of conspiring to withhold “bi…

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Musk adds Shell, Nestlé, Lego to X advertiser 'boycott' lawsuit

(The Hill) — Elon Musk’s X is adding several more companies to its lawsuit accusing firms of conspiring on an advertising "boycott" on the social media platform. The newest complaint, filed over the weekend, adds Shell International, Nestlé, Abbott Laboratories, Colgate-Palmolive, Lego, Tyson Foods and Pinterest to the growing list of companies Musk. Last August, X sued a coalition of advertisers, accusing the group of conspiring to withhold “bi…

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Elon Musk's X.com sues Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods was added to a list of retailers being sued by X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter.

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Elon Musk's X sues Tyson Foods for allegedly participating in massive advertising boycott

Several major companies are accused of taking part in a massive advertising boycott after Elon Musk purchased Twitter in 2022.