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TechnologyEnglish · 3 years 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

www.reuters.com

Lee Duna ( throws_lemy@lemmy.nz ) to

TechnologyEnglish · 3 years 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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They are just now realizing this?
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  Probably they are just now being called out on it

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