Apple "pauses" advertising on #X (Twitter) due to #Musk's #antisemitism and ads if major companies, including Apple, appearing alongside far-right content.
"This could be the start of an advertising exodus."
Let's hope the dominoes keep falling. Targeting X's revenue stream may be more effective than pressuring users to ditch the site, which has been disappointingly slow.
Though the language of advertising "pause" is cause for concern...
https://www.axios.com/2023/11/17/apple-twitter-x-advertising-elon-musk-antisemitism-ads?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiospm&stream=top
Kyle Montanio /
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2023-11-18 01:44:04
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