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Romeo Rucha<p>London Pirate Radio Adverts 1984​-​1993, Vol. 1</p><p><a href="https://deathisnot.bandcamp.com/album/london-pirate-radio-adverts-1984-1993-vol-1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">deathisnot.bandcamp.com/album/</span><span class="invisible">london-pirate-radio-adverts-1984-1993-vol-1</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PirateRadio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PirateRadio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ads</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/rave" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rave</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/musodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>musodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a></p>
Hambone Fakenamington<p><a href="https://know.me.uk/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> have given up on the slightly interesting facts on the lock screens.. now just <a href="https://know.me.uk/tags/Adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Adverts</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://know.me.uk/tags/Windows10" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows10</span></a> <a href="https://know.me.uk/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> <a href="https://know.me.uk/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a></p>
Em-squared<p>As I don't watch telly I'm probs way behind the curve on adverts but having recently endured a Sainsbury's advert on YTube that featured the Jam's Start. Did the Modfather approve or does he not own his own song rights? <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a></p>
The Chaotic Good 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🖖<p>Is it just me, or are <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> using fewer <a href="https://lgbtqia.space/tags/diverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diverse</span></a> actors in TV ads? less diverse families? Fewer queer and BIPOC folk?</p>
Primo Natura<p>"Landmark ruling should encourage more cities to ban fossil fuel ads, campaigners urge"</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Netherlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Netherlands</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FossilFuels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FossilFuels</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Adverts</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.euronews.com/green/2025/04/28/landmark-ruling-should-encourage-more-cities-to-ban-fossil-fuel-ads-campaigners-urge" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euronews.com/green/2025/04/28/</span><span class="invisible">landmark-ruling-should-encourage-more-cities-to-ban-fossil-fuel-ads-campaigners-urge</span></a></p>
C++ Wage Slave<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@fesshole" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>fesshole</span></a></span> <br>I block <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> aggressively, so I don't normally see them at all. But, the other day, while responding to a lighthearted thread about dating sites, I asked Google how many women on dating sites were bots. Now, every time I update the apps on my phone, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> Play Store pushes dating apps at me.</p><p>I'm a married man. I don't play away. I don't want Mrs Wife to see dating stuff on my <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/phone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>phone</span></a> when she borrows it. This is as creepy as hell.</p>
Hannah Howe<p>Advertising in the 1960s. </p><p>In 1961, 84% of viewers approved of television advertising.</p><p>Do you remember these campaigns?</p><p>Can you tell the difference between Stork SB and butter?<br>“Shh…you know who.” - Schweppes Tonic Water.<br>Put a tiger in your tank. - Esso.<br>“Happiness is…a Hamlet cigar.”<br>Persil washes whiter.<br>Everyone’s a fruit and nutcase - Cadbury’s chocolate.</p><p>Can you think of any others?</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SocialHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialHistory</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Adverts</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Television" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Television</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Advertisements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Advertisements</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1960s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>1960s</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“Keir Starmer's Reform-Lite Strategy Reaches Breaking Point”</p><p>by Adam Bienkov in Folded With Adam Bienkov on Substack </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span> </p><p>“The Government's attempt to mimic the anti-migrant, anti-refugee politics of Nigel Farage is a recipe for moral degradation and defeat”</p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/adambienkov/p/keir-starmers-reform-lite-strategy?r=27oltk&amp;utm_medium=ios" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/adambien</span><span class="invisible">kov/p/keir-starmers-reform-lite-strategy?r=27oltk&amp;utm_medium=ios</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Cooper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cooper</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/HomeOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HomeOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Immigration</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Refugees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Refugees</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Asylum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Asylum</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Guidance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Guidance</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Restrictive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Restrictive</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Farage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Farage</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Reform</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Adverts</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WhiteSupremacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WhiteSupremacy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Defeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Defeat</span></a></p>
RichardInSandy<p>I had quite forgotten how irritating the sheer volume of adverts on MSNBC is. It’s unwatchable. <a href="https://c.im/tags/msnbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>msnbc</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a></p>
Sam (Ethical Revolution) 🌱✌️<p>I don't watch much live TV except for sport. When the ads come on (at twice the volume) I try to mute them but occasionally they catch my attention. 📺 </p><p>For a while now I've been thinking about starting a new video series where I break apart what I see as the obvious propaganda in these videos. :PeerTube: </p><p>Well I've gone and done a pilot episode. Do you like it? If so I'll make more in future and put more effort in to the video edit! Do let me know. 👍</p><p><a href="https://spectra.video/w/bZppVfQfymcra5VSR8NqXu" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">spectra.video/w/bZppVfQfymcra5</span><span class="invisible">VSR8NqXu</span></a></p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/advertising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advertising</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Unilever" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Unilever</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Persil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Persil</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/laundry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>laundry</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/detergent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>detergent</span></a></p>
Adam Dalliance<p>So I turned off the new Firefox advertiser-friendly stuff.</p><p>But somehow I feel this isn't enough. I want to do more than just turn the feature off, I would prefer to submit poisoned and false data to it continually.</p><p>Anyone know a plugin that will flood this bullshit system with fake AI lies or anything like that?</p><p>In the page explaining why they silently forced this bullshit on me they say "Attribution is very important to advertisers"</p><p>Fuck advertisers. Fuck them. You get that Firefox? It is not your job to be kind to advertisers, it is your job to fuck them on my behalf.</p><p><a href="https://boing.world/tags/firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>firefox</span></a> <a href="https://boing.world/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> <a href="https://boing.world/tags/tracking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tracking</span></a></p>
Adam Dalliance<p>Did you know: When an "unskippable" ad comes on-screen you can just uninstall the app and never return to the website. Works 100% of the time!</p><p><a href="https://boing.world/tags/unskippable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unskippable</span></a> <a href="https://boing.world/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a></p>
Em-squared<p>Radio advert for The Mouse Trap (the long running play). Makes a change from dental implants and property investments.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>radio</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a></p>
Adam Dalliance<p>Cancelled my Amazon Prime as it expired at the end of the month, explaining in the exit-form that Amazon seem to like adverts on videos and hate worker-unions in warehouses whereas I hate adverts on videos and love worker-unions at workplaces so seems like we're incompatible these days.</p><p><a href="https://boing.world/tags/amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>amazon</span></a> <a href="https://boing.world/tags/prime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prime</span></a> <a href="https://boing.world/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> <a href="https://boing.world/tags/unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>unions</span></a></p>
RichardInSandy<p>I am seeing more and more adverts on my timeline, Chinese aluminum window shutters, thermal receipt printers to name two of today’s. I am here to read your interesting toots, music/film/book recommendations, pictures of your dogs &amp; cats, and daft jokes. <a href="https://c.im/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/stoptryingtosellshit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stoptryingtosellshit</span></a></p>
Glyn Moody<p>Civil society complaint raises concern that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinkedIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinkedIn</span></a> is violating <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DSA</span></a> ad targeting restrictions - <a href="https://edri.org/our-work/civil-society-complaint-raises-concern-that-linkedin-is-violating-dsa-ad-targeting-restrictions/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">edri.org/our-work/civil-societ</span><span class="invisible">y-complaint-raises-concern-that-linkedin-is-violating-dsa-ad-targeting-restrictions/</span></a> " infringes the DSA’s new prohibition of targeting online <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> based on profiling using sensitive categories of personal data such as sexuality, political opinions, or race."</p>
The artist Chloe G<p>I keep finding tabs open in Microsoft Edge that I have not opened myself and look like adverts. If that is the case then I need to look at blocking Edge on my laptop. <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/edge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>edge</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a></p>
Hannah Howe<p>Movie News - January 13, 1948</p><p>Recommended by June Allyson and nine out of ten movie stars, the Lux massage technique “brings quick new loveliness”.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Movies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Movies</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Hollywood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hollywood</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cinema" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cinema</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Film</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cinemastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cinemastodon</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/1940s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>1940s</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Adverts</span></a></p>
Mark Maguire<p>The youngest kid is on antibiotics and off school. I took her round to the shops just now to get some essentials, bribed with the offer of a treat. She chose a Mars bar. I was a bit … “maybe a healthy treat?” but she was not for turning. Then I remembered the TV adverts for Mars when I was her age. I burst out laughing. Man. <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/70sAdverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>70sAdverts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/WorkRestPlay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WorkRestPlay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/MarsBar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MarsBar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/80sAdverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>80sAdverts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Mastodaoine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodaoine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/UnhealthyTreats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnhealthyTreats</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Indoctrination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Indoctrination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Adverts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ie/tags/Advertisement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Advertisement</span></a> <a href="https://youtu.be/JjZG1hBl83E?si=6-hFQdoIOBlXtCKg" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/JjZG1hBl83E?si=6-hFQd</span><span class="invisible">oIOBlXtCKg</span></a></p>
Em-squared<p>I don't know why I write so much about TV when I no longer really watch it. A bit like being obsessed by what an ex partner is now doing. They've both moved on and I don't get what their motivations are anymore.<br>Anyway you pays yer money and you *still*get adverts unless of course you pay even more money. Such is capitalism. Oh and that future of TV streaming thing? It's not a sure fire secure model. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Prime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Prime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/adverts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adverts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CostOfLiving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CostOfLiving</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a><br><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-66887717" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/business-668877</span><span class="invisible">17</span></a></p>