Google has agreed to a $68 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit alleging that its popular voice assistant, which is used in smartphones, smart speakers and other devices, secretly recorded users’ private conversations and used that information to recommend products and services. The agreement, reached in late January 2026, comes amid growing scrutiny of how […]
The ad was deemed racist by social media and shared by right wing groups supporting white supremacist views.
Nivea For Men has been running a campaign aimed at getting men to step their grooming game up called “Look Like You Give A Damn.” As Madison Avenue is well aware, men are pigs, and if they are making an attempt to brainwash us into buying something we don’t want, they feel the need to […]
The suits at Nike have revived a campaign from 2005 celebrating women with big, round butts. Where the former ad featured just the booty (along with knees and shoulders), this one shows the entire woman from head-to-toe with some sassy prose.
From TheBVX After ignoring black consumers for decades, companies have realized that urban marketing is smart business. But while we love seeing black folks in media, it defeats the purpose if they die during the opening credits, are complete buffoons or otherwise reinforce negative African American stereotypes.