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Most of the world's biggest advertisers have stopped buying ads on Elon Musk's X, exclusive new data shows (www.businessinsider.com)
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Most of the world's biggest advertisers have stopped buying ads on Elon Musk's X, exclusive new data shows::Musk and X CEO Linda Yaccarino have recently stated that most of the company's top-spending advertisers from last year have returned.

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[โ€“] Buffalox@lemmy.world 81 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

just two of its clients had purchased ads on X last month. That was down from 31 brands in September last year,

This is a drop we have not seen before for any major advertising platform,

Come on Elon, you got this. ๐Ÿ˜œ

Ebiquity said its analysis appears to contradict statements made by X CEO Linda Yaccarino

Yes that's what I thought, a bit of reality distortion and gas lighting the public will surely solve this. ๐Ÿ˜‹
Remarkable how much Elons tactics for the past few years remind me of Trump.

[โ€“] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 18 points 1 year ago

Remarkable how much Elons tactics for the past few years remind me of Trump.

He's just the Gen X version of Trump.

[โ€“] Sarcastik@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago

Ebiquity said its analysis appears to contradict statements made by X CEO Linda Yaccarino

Yes that's what I thought, a bit of reality distortion and gas lighting the public will surely solve this. ๐Ÿ˜‹
Remarkable how much Elons tactics for the past few years remind me of Trump.

I think it's called lying