The advertising industry’s annual gathering on the French Riviera has become a recurring cycle of contrition from technology giants and admonishment from the Mad Men.
In 2017, it was YouTube apologising for ads appearing next to jihadist terror videos. In 2018 came Facebook Inc’s mea culpa for a data privacy scandal. This year, Facebook regretted live-streaming a mass shooting in New Zealand and YouTube battles the spread of hate speech.
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