Popular Information identified 37 major companies that were actively advertising on X on January 12. Each company was contacted and asked whether they were concerned about paying for ads on a platform that was allowing users to create nonconsensual sexualized images of women and children. All 37 either declined to comment or did not respond.In the past, concerns about X under Musk’s leadership have led corporations, including some contacted by Popular Information for this story, to suspend their ads on the platform.
In late 2023, a wave of companies suspended advertising on X after Musk endorsed an antisemitic conspiracy theory in a post. According to the New York Times, over 100 companies stopped advertising on X after the post, costing up to $75 million in ad revenue. Among those companies were Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, all of which have advertised on X in recent days.
Companies advertising on X that were contacted by Popular Information
These are the 37 major companies that were contacted by Popular Inf
... Show more...Popular Information identified 37 major companies that were actively advertising on X on January 12. Each company was contacted and asked whether they were concerned about paying for ads on a platform that was allowing users to create nonconsensual sexualized images of women and children. All 37 either declined to comment or did not respond.In the past, concerns about X under Musk’s leadership have led corporations, including some contacted by Popular Information for this story, to suspend their ads on the platform.
In late 2023, a wave of companies suspended advertising on X after Musk endorsed an antisemitic conspiracy theory in a post. According to the New York Times, over 100 companies stopped advertising on X after the post, costing up to $75 million in ad revenue. Among those companies were Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, all of which have advertised on X in recent days.
Companies advertising on X that were contacted by Popular Information
These are the 37 major companies that were contacted by Popular Information. All of the companies had active advertisements on X on January 12. None of the companies offered a response.
- NFL
- Shein
- NBA
- Outback Steakhouse
- Burger King
- ESPN
- Lenovo
- Dell
- Gatorade
- David Protein
- ASUS
- Paramount+
- Chipotle
- Wendy’s
- Tylenol
- Google
- Amazon
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- Salesforce
- Carnival Cruise Line
- State Farm
- Intuit Turbo Tax
- Fortune
- Crypto.com
- Apple
- FT
- RadioShack
- GoPuff
- Microsoft
- Wayfair
- Axios
- Fannie Mae
- T-Mobile
- Lowe’s
- EASports
- DoorDash
- Fox Sports
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Would have been more helpful if they included contact info.
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