Boycott fever spreads: After Canada, Denmark and Europe join forces in rejecting U.S. products over trade policiesA boycott of American goods is gaining traction in Denmark and Europe as a response to President Trump's trade policies and actions, such a...
19 Mar, 2025, 12.09 AM IST
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
Why clubs & athletes are boycotting social mediaThere was initially a joint boycott announcement by the English Football Association, English Premier League, English Football League, Wome...
01 May, 2021, 11.14 PM IST
‘It’s a break-up’, users say as #DeleteFacebook trends on Twitter, but netizens see ironyAustralia on Thursday woke up to a blank news feed.
18 Feb, 2021, 02.01 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
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
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
Social media abuzz with calls for boycott of Chinese productsConfederation of All India Traders said it launched a national campaign among the trading community to boycott Chinese goods.
15 Mar, 2019, 07.37 AM IST
Doctors in Kashmir plan to boycott Macleods, Intas PharmaMacleods and Intas suspended two medical representatives who posted a Facebook status, considered to be anti-national, post Pulwama attack.
19 Feb, 2019, 11.39 AM IST
Farmers using Facebook to discuss prices and plan strategyFrom sharing critical information to eliminating middlemen, social media is becoming a powerful tool of communication across villages.
10 Feb, 2012, 07.54 AM IST