Tag: Politics
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Media Buyers Are Practicing ‘Careful Calibration’ Amid More Political Tumult
The turmoil following Wednesday’s storming of Capitol Hill by insurrectionists protesting the 2020 presidential election prompted many brands to halt ad placements. It’s a tactic that has become all too…
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Reddit Bans r/donaldtrump Community
The social media fallout from Wednesday’s invasion of and violence inside the U.S. Capitol extended to Reddit Friday, as the platform banned subreddit r/donaldtrump. The community is not an official…
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TikTok Removes Videos of Donald Trump’s Speeches With Baseless Election Fraud Claims
Outgoing President Donald Trump does not have a TikTok account, but the video creation application detailed other steps it is taking in response to the storming of the U.S. Capitol…
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Trump’s Name, Once a Brand, Is Now a Banner of Extremism
Two days after rioters powered their way past police and rampaged through the corridors of the Capitol, everyone from lawmakers to custodial staff are still tallying the damages—a word that…
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Facebook Political Ads Ban to Go Back Into Effect in Georgia Wednesday
Facebook confirmed that ads about social issues, elections or politics will once again be banned in Georgia starting Wednesday morning, with the two Senate runoff elections in the state wrapping…