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Re:Doodle Champion Island Games Begin by gundmc on Monday July 26, 2021 @01:16AM (#27955953)
> Companies like Toyota have withdrawn their TV commercials in fear of a public backlash, paired with a public statement / apology.

Then I don't think anyone told NBC because there are a TON of Toyota ads during Olympics coverage in the US.

Re:Doodle Champion Island Games Begin by alephnan on Monday July 26, 2021 @02:02AM (#27956184)
They withdrew their ads in Japan but kept them in the United States. This is how different the sentiment is in Japan vs outside. Kind of reaffirms the corporate hypocrisy.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/toyota-scraps-plans-for-olympic...

Re:Doodle Champion Island Games Begin by mynameismon on Wednesday July 28, 2021 @01:10AM (#27980450)
Same here in India, I can see them in the advertising boards in the background