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Advertisers Don’t Want Sites Like Jezebel to Exist (www.404media.co)

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Advertisers Don’t Want Sites Like Jezebel to Exist::The 'Brand Safety' and 'Suitability' industries have financially crushed the news business by keeping ads away from articles that its 'sentiment analysis' algorithms think will make people sad or upset.

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[-] SinningStromgald@lemmy.world 26 points 1 year ago

...sentiment analysis' algorithms think will make people sad or upset.

By this logic news corps like Fox, OAN and Gateway Pundit wouldn't be in business.

[-] Railing5132@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

Anger and outrage are different than sad and upset though.

[-] meyotch@slrpnk.net 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Sad and upset means withdrawn and most importantly not spending money.

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