View: Delete account to boycott social media?Can such a boycott call on social media be combatted at all? In countries in Europe like France, a call to boycott through social networks ...
03 Sep, 2022, 08.24 PM IST
Boycott calls on social media platforms add to bollywood woesHashtags such as BoycottBollywood, Arrogance, AliaBhatt, BoycottBrahmastra, BoycottLigerMovie, Hrithik_Roshan_Maafi_Maang, BoycottBollywood...
25 Aug, 2022, 09.53 AM IST
Facebook's global ads chief Everson leaves companyEverson, who had been at Facebook more than a decade, was vice president of Facebook's Global Business Group
09 Jun, 2021, 10.42 PM IST
Facebook's Oversight Board overturns firm's decision to remove a post in first Indian caseAnnouncing its decision in the first Indian case on Friday, social media giant Facebook's Oversight Board said it has overturned the compan...
13 Feb, 2021, 06.34 AM IST
Kim Kardashian joins celebs in social media 'freeze', won't post on Instagram for 24 hoursLeonardo DiCaprio, Katy Perry and Michael B. Jordan have all expressed support for the freeze.
16 Sep, 2020, 12.01 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg comes clean, says he has 'no deal of any kind' with US Prez Donald TrumpThe comments come with Facebook under intense pressure from advertisers.
21 Jul, 2020, 10.08 AM IST
Facebook frustrates advertisers as boycott over hate speech kicks offAdvertisements for more than 400 brands including Coca-Cola and Starbucks are due to vanish from Facebook on Wednesday, after the failure o...
01 Jul, 2020, 05.53 PM IST
Auto giant Ford bids adieu to social media ads, presses to 'clean up' the digital ecosystemStarbucks, Coca-Cola and consumer products giant Unilever have made similar announcements.
30 Jun, 2020, 09.32 AM IST
Facebook ad boycott campaign to go global, organizers saySince the campaign launched earlier this month, more than 160 companies, including Verizon Communications and Unilever Plc, have signed on ...
29 Jun, 2020, 11.17 PM IST
MNC arms yet to take a call on Facebook adsUnilever’s India subsidiary, Hindustan Unilever, hasn’t taken a call on the matter yet. HUL has consistently ranked at top spot among India...
29 Jun, 2020, 12.28 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg loses $7 billion as firms boycott Facebook adsMark Zuckerberg just became $7.2 billion poorer after a flurry of companies pulled advertising from Facebook Inc.’s network.
28 Jun, 2020, 01.14 PM IST
Facebook ad boycott sinks stock, raises pressure on Mark ZuckerbergShares plunged 8.3% on the news, eliminating $56 billion in market value.
27 Jun, 2020, 10.39 AM IST
Unilever, Verizon join ad boycott of FB over hateful contentUnilever on Friday said it will halt US ads on Facebook and Twitter for the rest of the year, citing hate speech and polarised politics as ...
26 Jun, 2020, 11.22 PM IST
More U.S. companies join Facebook ad boycott bandwagonThe Stop Hate for Profit campaign was started by several U.S. civil rights groups after the death of African American George Floyd in polic...
25 Jun, 2020, 12.07 AM IST
Hungary is angry after Coca-Cola ads, featuring gay couples kissing, go upThe billboards across Hungary read - 'Zero sugar, zero prejudice.'
06 Aug, 2019, 06.30 PM IST
How Microsoft Excel has become 'victim’ of row over Surf Excel’s Holi adThe Microsoft Excel app, goes without saying, has nothing to do with Surf Excel or HUL or the content of the recent Holi advertisement itse...
12 Mar, 2019, 10.15 PM IST
Baba Ramdev's Patanjali teams up with Facebook, Google for online advertisement pushSearches for Patanjali products on Google have gone up 11 times in the past four years and three-fold over the past three years, an officia...
03 Aug, 2017, 09.45 AM IST