Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year ago

IBM suspends ads on X after corporate ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content

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IBM suspends ads on X after corporate ads appeared next to pro-Nazi content

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish • 1 year ago

IBM on Thursday said it had immediately suspended all advertising on Elon Musk-owned X after a report found its ads were placed next to content promoting Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.

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107•1 year ago
Fun Fact: The more advertisers that pull out because they appear next to nazi shit increases the likelihood the remaining advertisers will appear next to nazi shit.
- @Arkham@beehaw.org
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  Musical chairs, Nazi shit edition
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    Perfect comparison

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