"Ad boycott" refers to a situation when companies or individuals choose not to advertise with or support a particular person, organization, or platform, usually due to disagreement or discontent with their actions or beliefs. Full definition
It's not yet clear whether a recent ad boycott of YouTube will be short - lived or the start of a long - term shift away from the video service — one that could undercut Google's growth and that of its corporate parent, Alphabet Inc.. (inc.com)
Angelo Carusone, president of Media Matters for America, says the left - wing group will not target advertisers on Joy Reid's MSNBC program — explaining that old posts on her blog suggesting «adult gay men tend to be attracted to very young, post-pubescent types» do not meet the «high threshold» the organization requires for ad boycotts. (breitbart.com)
Ingraham's act of contrition was seen by many as a response to the widening ad boycott. (money.cnn.com)