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IBM suspends ads on X after placement near Nazi posts

Tech firm said it has “zero tolerance for hate speech and discrimination” as it pulls ads on the platform formerly known as Twitter

Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of X, on Wednesday endorsed an antisemitic post on the service

IIBM has suspended its advertising on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, after the technology company’s ads were found by a watchdog group near pro-Nazi posts.

Media Matters released a report Thursday showing ads for IBM, Apple, Oracle, Comcast.’s Xfinity brand and the Bravo television network, which is owned by Comcast’s NBCUniversal, running on the social network next to pro-Nazi posts.

“IBM has zero tolerance for hate speech and discrimination and we ...