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Investigation Magnite is 100% on track to undermine our next U.S. election
Welcome back to BRANDED, the newsletter uncovering how adtech companies fund hate and disinformation. Here’s what’s new with us: This May, Magnite wrote a letter to Congress with a singular assertion: “Magnite does not sell data to either foreign companies or foreign governments.” They were responding to a group of senators — including Sens. Elizabeth
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Daily Wire and the bottomless marketing funnel of bigotry
Today’s BRANDED is a collaboration with Popular Information. Read Judd Legum’s investigation into OpenWeb here. Welcome back to BRANDED, the newsletter exploring how marketers broke society (and how we can fix it). Here’s what’s new with us (a lot – we’ve been busy!): If you’re not paying close attention, Daily Wire looks like just a
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Joe Biden’s campaign has been unwittingly funding Breitbart all this time
Welcome back to BRANDED, the newsletter exploring how marketers broke society (and how we can fix it). Here’s what’s new with us: In previous newsletters, we’ve explored how bad faith publishers like Breitbart could still be collecting your ad dollars through sneaky backdoor methods. Today, we’re going to show you how Google itself has opened
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Update The first tech company to ban the Trump campaign
Welcome back to BRANDED, the newsletter exploring how marketers broke society (and how we can fix it). Here’s what’s new with us: Hotjar is a popular behavior analytics platform that you’ve probably only heard of if you work in product or marketing. It’s by no means a household name. But last week, Hotjar made software
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You don’t have to join that Facebook ad boycott
Welcome back to BRANDED, the newsletter exploring how marketers broke society (and how we can fix it). Here’s what’s new with us this week: You’ve probably been hearing more and more about Stop Hate For Profit, the campaign asking advertisers to drop Facebook advertising for the month of July. North Face, Patagonia, and UpWork have
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