YouTube Set to Lose $750 Million as Advertisers Don’t Want to be Linked to Hate Speech

By Paul Tamburro

YouTube’s parent company Google is set to lose up to $750 million, with major brands such as PepsiCo and McDonald’s pulling their ads from the site as a result of not wanting their products linked to hate speech and other offensive videos.

Nomura Instinct analysts have concluded that these major brands pulling their ads from YouTube would cause Google to take a 7.5%…

Paul Tamburro
Paul Tamburro

Paul Tamburro is the UK, Tech & Gadgets and Gaming Editor for CraveOnline. When he isn't busy reporting upon all the latest developments in the tech and gaming industries, he spends his spare time surrounding himself in the latest technology and video games, and enforcing his opinions on everything from Apple to Nintendo onto other people. It's fortunate that this is his job, really.

You can follow him on Twitter @PaulTamburro.

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