Tag: gay ads
Nivea doesn’t ‘do gay,’ according to an ad agency that just dumped them
An ad agency has dropped the personal care brand Nivea because of allegedly homophobic comments.
With Pride Month just ending, it may feel like every company wants to slap a rainbow on its products and put out an ad with visibly queer people in it to get their piece of the pink dollar.
But some brands are still cultivating an image of heterosexuality. Like Nivea, allegedly.
Several unnamed sources at FCB told Ad Age that someone from Nivea said, “We don’t do...
Closeted gay guy can’t understand why he sees really gay targeted ads on Facebook
A gay guy still not out has taken to the internet to answer one of life’s most important questions – why does he receive a load of really gay targeted ads on Facebook.
Saying he is careful to use the incognito mode on Google Chrome, Reddit user newyorkansun writes that nobody knows he is gay, so he can’t understand how Facebook does.
He writes: “Alright, so. I’m not out yet.
“However, Facebook for the past couple months has been sending me targeted...