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minus-square@UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish42•10 months agoMore economically to shut down and reincorporate than to spend a bunch of money on lawyers. But I doubt Musk is going to see a flood of new ad revenue out of this.
minus-square@shalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish35•10 months ago new ad revenue I’m no marketing guy, and all other things aside, signing an advertising agreement with X would be a hard “NO” after this suit.
minus-square@Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish21•10 months agoMaybe it’s a Win win. Less advertisers and Elon looks like a psychopath and disuades further ad income for his hate platform
The frivolous lawsuit worked then.
More economically to shut down and reincorporate than to spend a bunch of money on lawyers.
But I doubt Musk is going to see a flood of new ad revenue out of this.
I’m no marketing guy, and all other things aside, signing an advertising agreement with X would be a hard “NO” after this suit.
Maybe it’s a Win win. Less advertisers and Elon looks like a psychopath and disuades further ad income for his hate platform
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