Advertising
Bots kept winning T-Mobile’s promotional contests and sparked a Reddit whodunit — here’s how it may have happened
People walk by a T-Mobile store in San Francisco, CaliforniaJustin Sullivan | Getty ImagesEarlier this summer, players of a T-Mobile Tuesdays...
Pro-tech advocacy group backed by Facebook and other silent investors releases its first ad
A Facebook-backed group created to tout the innovation of American tech companies is launching its first ad on Friday, a...
Pinterest shares close up 36% on user growth and advertising in Q2
Pedestrians pass in front of Pinterest signage displayed outside of the New York Stock Exchange.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty...
Facebook’s ad business outpaced Google’s in Q2 — here’s why
Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the F8 Facebook Developers conference on April 30, 2019 in San Jose, California.Justin Sullivan...
Facebook will add music videos after deals with labels
In this screengrab, Lele Pons speaks during SHEIN Together Virtual Festival to benefit the COVID – 19 Solidarity Response Fund...
Snap says the Facebook ad boycotts have ‘opened the door’ with some advertisers
The movement of advertisers boycotting Facebook has been an opportunity for Snap. Major advertisers in the past month announced various degrees...
Snap warns Q3 advertising could be hurt by pandemic impact on sports, movies, back-to-school
Evan Spiegel, CEO and co-founder of Snap Inc.Adam Galica | CNBCSnap warned that the uncertainty around events like the back-to-school...
Google will ban ads from running on stories spreading debunked coronavirus conspiracy theories
Google CEO Sundar PichaiPradeep Gaur | Mint | Getty ImagesGoogle next month will ban publishers from using its ad platform...
Chobani, Pfizer and SAP join running list of companies pulling Facebook ads
Advertisers continued to join the "StopHateforProfit" campaign this week by vowing to stop spending money on Facebook ads in July to pressure...
Ford, Adidas and Denny’s join the growing list of companies pausing Facebook ad spending
Founder and CEO of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg speaks at the annual Munich Security Conference on February 15, 2020.Kuhlmann | Munich...
Diageo will pause ad spend on major social media platforms
Spirits giant Diageo said Saturday it will be pausing paid advertising globally on "major social media platforms" beginning in July. The company, which...
Ben & Jerry’s joins boycott of Facebook and Instagram ads in the US
Ben & Jerry's co-founders Ben Cohen (L) and Jerry Greenfield (R) serve ice cream following a press conference announcing a...
Patagonia joins growing list of companies boycotting Facebook ads
Patagonia has joined companies like REI and The North Face, saying it plans to pause advertising on Facebook and Instagram...