Brands realize they’ve been advertising on Alex Jones’ YouTube channel, instantly peace out

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The hits keep on coming for Alex Jones.

Associating with Jones and his Infowars website is a bad look unless you’re a Donald Trump stanning conspiracy theorist. So when a bunch of brands discovered their ads were running on YouTube accounts associated with Jones, they all had roughly the same response: lolno.

Nike, Moen, Expedia, Acer, ClassPass, Honey, Alibaba, and OneFamily all suspended their ads running on Infowars-connected YouTube channels after CNN reached out for comment. With the exception of Alibaba, which didn’t comment, all of those companies claimed they weren’t aware their ads had been appearing on The Alex Jones Channel. Read more…

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Brands realize they’ve been advertising on Alex Jones’ YouTube channel, instantly peace out

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The hits keep on coming for Alex Jones.

Associating with Jones and his Infowars website is a bad look unless you’re a Donald Trump stanning conspiracy theorist. So when a bunch of brands discovered their ads were running on YouTube accounts associated with Jones, they all had roughly the same response: lolno.

Nike, Moen, Expedia, Acer, ClassPass, Honey, Alibaba, and OneFamily all suspended their ads running on Infowars-connected YouTube channels after CNN reached out for comment. With the exception of Alibaba, which didn’t comment, all of those companies claimed they weren’t aware their ads had been appearing on The Alex Jones Channel. Read more…

More about Advertising, Brands, Culture, Activism, and Infowars