Facebook advertisers cancel


	Facebook advertisers cancel

ghiberti

8-4-2007 11:12 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1c30350f-0deb-4dd5-b02d-d1a122136ad1/E6849A70-44DB-440B-B323-729AE138703A/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/08/04/facebook-advertising-cancelations-the-thin-end-of-the-wedge/" href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/08/04/facebook-advertising-cancelations-the-thin-end-of-the-wedge/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.techcrunch.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/08/04/facebook-advertising-cancelations-the-thin-end-of-the-wedge/"><P><A href="http://facebook.com"><IMG class="shot2" src="http://www.techcrunch.com/wp-content/facebooklogo.jpg" /></A>Making headlines in the United Kingdom <A href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/6929161.stm">Friday<IMG src="http://shots.snap.com/images/v2.16/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A> was news that a number of Facebook advertisers had canceled their advertising due to their ads being displayed next to dubious content.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/08/04/facebook-advertising-cancelations-the-thin-end-of-the-wedge/"><P>First Direct, Vodafone, Virgin Media, the AA, Halifax and the Prudential withdrew their Facebook advertising after it was disclosed that their advertisements were being displayed on the Facebook page of the <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_National_Party">British National Party<IMG src="http://shots.snap.com/images/v2.16/t.gif" class="snap_preview_icon" id="snap_com_shot_link_icon" /></A> (BNP). The ads of the six companies were being rotated through the BNP’s page along with other advertising. Facebook is said to be unable to block campaigns on specific Facebook pages.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/E6849A70-44DB-440B-B323-729AE138703A/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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