Verizon suspends advertising on Facebook, joins growing boycott

Re:Verizon suspends advertising on Facebook, joins growing b... by jariel on Thursday June 25, 2020 @09:05PM (#23647667)

Ad spending is down universally, that much is true. [1] And everyone in ads knows this.

This also makes it very easy for execs to spin some PR in whatever direction they want.

It would be hard to provide 'evidence' that of the cynical take that VZ is just using this as an excuse, but there's no doubt the calculus works.

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Re:Verizon suspends advertising on Facebook, joins growing b... by anoncareer0212 on Thursday June 25, 2020 @09:56PM (#23647949)

HN used to have higher standards for discourse than "there in an effect, therefore any cause is plausible" - I believe it still does

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