The fastest way between a CMO and an unceremonious exit is to advertise on Twitter. "If you do something I don't like or shrill, but advertise with us and she will be blamed for it," he says of his boss at the social media site. He adds: "I might sue you if you advertise and then leave. I might threaten to sue you"
Meta will sell Giphy in an antitrust loss, and the man who ran a Twitter account tracking Elon Musk’s private jet is now tracking Ron Desantis. Also, the latest in the culture wars: A Florida school has limited access to Amanda Gorman’s poetry, and Target will remove some Pride merch after a backlash. Plus, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his presidential run on Twitter Spaces… and it didn’t go quite as planned. And the Surgeon General warns that social media may be harmful to young users. Then, a listener question on HBO Max rebranding to Max.
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