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Google ad crisis spreads as the biggest spenders zip up wallets
Published Thu, Mar 23, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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GOOGLE'S advertising crisis went global after some of the biggest marketers including AT&T Inc and Johnson & Johnson halted spending on YouTube and the Internet company's display network, citing concern their advertisements would run alongside offensive videos.
The controversy erupted last week after The Times newspaper of Britain reported that some ads were running with YouTube videos that promoted terrorism or anti-Semitism.
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