Jure Repinc to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years agoTwitter Runs Ads for Disney, Microsoft, and the NBA Next to Neo-Nazi Propagandagizmodo.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1280arrow-down16cross-posted to: politics@kbin.socialtwitterghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zonenottheoniontech@kbin.social
arrow-up1274arrow-down1external-linkTwitter Runs Ads for Disney, Microsoft, and the NBA Next to Neo-Nazi Propagandagizmodo.comJure Repinc to TechnologyEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square40fedilinkcross-posted to: politics@kbin.socialtwitterghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zonenottheoniontech@kbin.social
minus-squareLostCause@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down1·2 years agoThat was clear to me when Musk unbanned the Neo-Nazis and there was many articles about it like: https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/02/elon-musk-nazis-kanye-twitter-andrew-anglin/?guccounter=1 So, seeing as even I could predict that 6 months ago, why the fuck are these companies still running ads there? Do they want this?
minus-squarexevizerolinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·2 years ago Do they want this? Apparently they have no issues with nazis, but the moment you mention a minor slur in a youtube video you will be demonetized into oblivion, and don’t even try showing some skin or they will call the FBI.
minus-square100beep@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThey demonetize the slightest thing because that way they don’t need to pay anyone for the money they make…
minus-square @social.mrnf.melinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years ago@xevizero @LostCause its a matter of how you define “free speech”. Its better to filter out than ban.
minus-squareCyberspark@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoAs always, it’s fine as long as no one points it out.
minus-squarelokilinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoI guess ads are more effective on easily brainwashed people, so it’s good for business. they want business not feel-good morals…
minus-squareZerushlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoIf Musk ban neo nazis and taliban in current Twitter, then it would run out of users
minus-squareMetalHead77linkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoExcept the Taliban was allowed on Twitter long before Musk took it over.
That was clear to me when Musk unbanned the Neo-Nazis and there was many articles about it like: https://techcrunch.com/2022/12/02/elon-musk-nazis-kanye-twitter-andrew-anglin/?guccounter=1
So, seeing as even I could predict that 6 months ago, why the fuck are these companies still running ads there? Do they want this?
Apparently they have no issues with nazis, but the moment you mention a minor slur in a youtube video you will be demonetized into oblivion, and don’t even try showing some skin or they will call the FBI.
They demonetize the slightest thing because that way they don’t need to pay anyone for the money they make…
@xevizero @LostCause its a matter of how you define “free speech”. Its better to filter out than ban.
As always, it’s fine as long as no one points it out.
I guess ads are more effective on easily brainwashed people, so it’s good for business. they want business not feel-good morals…
If Musk ban neo nazis and taliban in current Twitter, then it would run out of users
Except the Taliban was allowed on Twitter long before Musk took it over.