A boycott of Facebook by major advertisers is hammering the social media giant's stock price and chief executive Mark Zuckerberg's personal fortune. Zuckerberg's net wealth is down by $7.21 billion as of Saturday, while Facebook's share price dropped more than 8% at the close of Friday trading, as the ad boycott snowballs.

A handful of U.S. companies have pulled advertising from Facebook Inc in support of a campaign that called out the social media giant for not doing enough to stop hate speech on its platforms.

Facebook has rejected a proposal to share advertising revenue with news organisations, saying there would “not be significant” impacts on its business if it stopped sharing news altogether. On Monday, the social media giant issued its response to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, which has been tasked with creating a mandatory code of conduct aimed at levelling the playing field.

The two sites, ZeroHedge and The Federalist, will no longer be able to generate revenue from any advertisements served by Google Ads.

Just because ads can be targeted to individuals doesn't mean they should be.

The new Better Ads Standards update underscores Google’s dominance in online advertising.

Is using your browser's ad-blocking extension unethical? Or is the real moral problem the advertisers?

Reddit will begin publicly disclosing its political advertisers and how much money they shell out, the company said Monday.

Cambridge Analytica, Facebook, Google, Senate hearings, data breaches… targeted advertising has been in the news, as well as come under fire a lot lately.

Twitter says this helps it "continue operating as a free service."

New report finds company is running ads on videos pushing herbs and potentially unsafe over-the-counter treatments for virus

Over 100 years ago, people were concerned about the Spanish Flu and other germs, and advertisers were there to assure Saturday Evening Post readers that their products would help protect them.

Burger King is breaking the mold in its new advertising campaign. The burger chain is portraying its Whopper covered in mold in print and TV ads running in Europe and the U.S. The message: Burger King is removing artificial preservatives from its signature burger. The company, already known for irreverent ad campaigns, turned it up a notch, including a time-lapse of a decaying burger on Twitter. That imagery goes beyond the print ads that show a 28-day-old burger — a week beyond.

With the decline of the major broadcast networks, the balkanization of the cable channel landscape, and the growing legions of cord-cutting consumers, many brands are finding it increasingly difficult to reach their target markets -- in particular, the elusive 18-to-34 consumer. It is little wonder, then, that many organizations are exploring gaming as a channel for advertising and sponsorship.

A company you’ve never heard of is spending millions of dollars to let you know it can make your online life easier.

The Guardian has become the first major global news organisation to institute an outright ban on taking money from companies that extract fossil fuels. Here, we hear from readers on their reaction, and our interim chief executive explains the policy change

We selected the best education marketing strategies in 2020 to promote educational content and help institutions and individuals take advantage of it.

The pivot to privacy is roiling the location-based ad market, calling into question its future direction at a time when people are alert about the collection of their geographic information.

The move follows stricter bans by other platforms like Twitter and Google

The streaming services have data on viewers’ spending habits and brand preferences, and they’re looking into new ways to use it.