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fromThe Drum
5 days ago

#FBrape campaign: What does it mean for Facebook and what can brands take from the backlash?

After the week-long Twitter backlash which received over 50,000 tweets under the hashtag #FBrape, Facebook agreed to update its policies, releasing a statement acknowledging that its systems to monitor and remove gender-based hate speech had failed. The backlash prompted 15 major advertisers, including Nissan and Nationwide, to suspend their Facebook marketing campaigns, and highlighted some of the issues brands potentially face when it comes to online advertising.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

Judge says FTC investigation into Media Matters 'should alarm all Americans' | TechCrunch

Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan stated that the Media Matters article represented "quintessential First Amendment activity" and described the FTC's investigative demands as "a retaliatory act."
US politics
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fromArs Technica
7 months ago
Media industry

Media Matters sues FTC, says agency is retaliating on behalf of Elon Musk

Media Matters alleges violation of free speech rights by government agencies attempting to silence them.
fromReason.com
7 months ago
Marketing tech

The FTC risks chilling speech with its advertising boycott investigation

The FTC's investigation into Media Matters raises significant First Amendment concerns regarding free speech and advocacy.
X Corp. accuses Media Matters of spreading false narratives that harm its advertising revenue.
Marketing tech
fromReason.com
7 months ago

The FTC risks chilling speech with its advertising boycott investigation

The FTC's investigation into Media Matters raises significant First Amendment concerns regarding free speech and advocacy.
X Corp. accuses Media Matters of spreading false narratives that harm its advertising revenue.
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