Google, Meta made secret deal to target teenagers on YouTube with Instagram ads: report

Google, Meta made secret deal to target teenagers on YouTube with Instagram ads: report

Google and Meta reportedly struck a secret deal to target minor YouTube users with ads promoting rival Instagram service — breaking the internet search giant’s own ad rules, according to a bombshell report Thursday. The Instagram ad campaign was aimed at YouTube users who were classified as “unknown” in Google’s advertising system and designed to … Read more

Shadowy ad cabal GARM shuts down after Elon Musk X files antitrust lawsuit for censorship

Shadowy ad cabal GARM shuts down after Elon Musk X files antitrust lawsuit for censorship

The left-leaning advertising cabal accused of conspiring to suppress conservative media reportedly disbanded Thursday — just days after Elon Musk’s X hit the group with a federal antitrust lawsuit. The World Federation of Advertisers, which organized the Global Alliance for Responsible Media initiative, informed its members that GARM was “discontinuing” activities, according to an email … Read more