New York CNN — IBM on Thursday announced it had suspended advertising on Elon Musk’s X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, after an ad for the computing giant appeared alongside pro-Nazi content. “IBM has zero tolerance for hate speech and discrimination and we have immediately suspended all
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Hackers Hijack Facebook Business Accounts to Run Malicious Ads
Cybercriminals have been exploiting Facebook business accounts by gaining unauthorized access to them and launching advertising campaigns under the guise of legitimate account owners. As a result, the victims are forced to bear the financial burden of these fraudulent campaigns. Facebook, a widely recognized social
Read MoreGoogle is ready to fill its AI searches with ads
While Google has been dealing with fierce competition on all sides and is investing a lot into infusing AI into as many products as it can, its ads business, the company’s bread and butter, is still humming along. The Search business earned $44 billion, an
Read MoreData Spotlight reveals what’s behind some of those social media ads
Sometimes being the “Home of . . .” is an honorific to be proud of. Kudos, Cleveland, for rock ‘n’ roll, and thank you, Buffalo, for your contribution to chicken wings. But the Birthplace of Frauds and Scams isn’t a nickname to be envied. According
Read MoreThe first company to use Google Ads
The first company to sign up for Google Ads was a lobster delivery company started from scratch by Dan Zawacki in Chicago with only $1,000 in 1989. The company now makes around $6 million in revenue with 26 employees. Initially a more affordable idea for
Read MoreExpect gambling ads to get more ‘creative’ amid Ontario’s stricter rules
Companies offering online gambling to Ontarians will soon have to try new some approaches to advertising, as a provincial regulator moves to bar athletes and other celebrities from promoting their services. The amended rules from the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) also prohibit from ads any entertainers,
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