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NEW: GDI continues to track disinformation on the Russia-Ukraine conflict—and who helps fund it.
In this week's #CheckAdTech Deck, we examine harmful adversarial narrative trends and the ad tech companies servicing these stories.
Learn more: https://t.co/M12RY6WSCG
How do ads for popular British brands and institutions end up next to misogynistic content, hate speech and disinformation?
See our latest #CheckAdTech deck to learn more: https://t.co/xFlfhATkvt
#CheckAdTech 🧵: These brands have made public commitments to support racial justice and equity so why are their ads funding disinformation on Critical Race Theory (CRT)?
This inadvertent disinformation funding pipeline is caused by online advertising: https://t.co/OwnZfWyrtW
Our newest #CheckAdTech Deck studies a sample of ad tech companies serving ads — and funding — antisemitic content.
This is happening despite some companies having clear policies against this dangerous content. Learn more: https://t.co/ls5RToxR5s
How do popular brands like @Crocs end up next to antisemitic content?
Their ad tech partners service the sites running this toxic disinformation and conspiracy theories. Brands can #CheckAdTech to prevent their ads from funding hate speech and more: https://t.co/ls5RToxR5s
The ad policies of @Google clearly forbid delivering ads - and the monetisation of - #Antisemitism content.
We know @amazon does not want it ads here. No brand does.
Time to #checkadtech and clean up the online ad system - and defund #disinformation.
These are some of the anti-LGBTQ+ disinformation narratives we found in our special #pride #CheckAdTech deck — and the brands unintentionally funding this harmful content through advertising.
See the full #Pride2021 deck here: https://t.co/HlmO5815GU
How do ads for #pride supporting brands like @adidas @merrelloutside & @Crocs end up funding anti-LGBTQ+ disinformation?
Failures in the ad tech system. Brands can take action! #CheckAdTech and defund disinformation: https://t.co/HlmO5815GU
#Pride2021
GDI has tracked a selection of popular brands that support #pride but are unknowingly funding ads on LGBTQ+ disinformation and harmful content.
How does this happen? #CheckAdTech.
https://t.co/HlmO5815GU #Pride2021
For this week's #CheckAdTech deck, we looked at a sample of brands inadvertently funding climate change disinformation.
How do these bad ads happen? Learn more: https://t.co/m59wva8beS
#Disinformation is a business⬇️.
Thank you @EU_Commission for the new code commitments that platforms must take to stop funding it:
"Platforms and players in the online advertising ecosystem must (...) defund disinformation" https://t.co/pLGHsIsVBK.
#checkadtech
#AWEurope 2021 is underway. For a better, healthier industry ecosystem, brands need to address disinformation risks and take action.
That's why GDI's latest #CheckAdTech explores how Advertising Week sponsors may be inadvertently funding harmful content: https://t.co/OLmBX1HAeb
As the ad industry meets for #AWEurope, GDI looks at whether their sponsors' ads inadvertently fund toxic content: https://t.co/N5l93xlcPG
The answer: too many brands don't have control over their ads showing up next to #disinformation.
Let's work together to #checkadtech.
Our study for #WorldImmunisationWeek shows how brands can inadvertently end up funding anti-vaxx disinformation. This harmful content puts public health at risk.
It also puts the brands at risk if they don't #CheckAdTech. Learn more: https://t.co/mBZir5mFOA #VaccinesWork
No company wants their ads served on #COVID19 #disinformation. The current #adtech system defunds trusted media and undermines people's trust that #VaccinesWork . Its time to #checkadtech.
These brands don't want to fund #disinformation on new #VoterSuppression laws in the US. So why are they? #checkadtech. https://t.co/dDYGvwe4nl
It's #EarthDay2021! Brands will be putting out statements, reports and more to mark their commitment to environmental action. Yet many top brands inadvertent funding climate change disinformation. How does this happen? Learn more: https://t.co/tqZiSkawxV #CheckAdTech
Disinformation narratives tracked in this #CheckAdTech deck include:
●COVID-19 vaccinations and conspiracies
●EU institutional instability
●NATO in conflict and seeking conflict
●Lack of Russian responsibility in Ukrainian conflict
●Legal annexation of Crimea.
For our latest #CheckAdTech Deck, GDI looked at a selection of brands ads funding disinformation stories debunked by @EUvsDisinfo.
Here are the ad tech companies we found serving ads on —and thereby funding— these stories: https://t.co/T9jtiTVLvT
Dangerous Anti-Asian disinformation, conspiracy theories and hate speech continue to spread online.
And popular brands are inadvertently funding it. In our latest #CheckAdTech Deck, we cover how ad platforms are financially supporting this content: https://t.co/cy252k4y8F
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