The Seduction of Anita Sarkeesian: Difference between revisions

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|region=North America
|region=North America
|artist=Andrew Bushard,
|artist=Andrew Bushard,
|subject=Explicit Sexuality
|subject=Explicit Sexuality, Political/Economic/Social Opinion
|confronting_bodies=Beacon Ads
|confronting_bodies=Beacon Ads, BuySellAds, Bust.com
|medium=Commercial Advertising, Internet
|medium=Commercial Advertising, Internet
|date_of_action=May 4 2017
|date_of_action=May 4 2017, March 3 2017
|description_of_content=[http://www.freepressmedia.org/AnitaSarkeesianShortTrilogy.html The Seduction of Anita Sarkeesian] contains the following plot:
|description_of_content=[http://www.freepressmedia.org/AnitaSarkeesianShortTrilogy.html The Seduction of Anita Sarkeesian] contains the following plot:


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|description_of_result=Upon inquiring about being unable to login onto the Beacon Ads website, a support agent stated, "We are sorry to inform you that we are not able to serve your ads in our network, your account was closed. We had to blacklist your account. We had received multiple complaints from publishers of your ad containing inappropriate content."
|description_of_result=Upon inquiring about being unable to login onto the Beacon Ads website, a support agent stated, "We are sorry to inform you that we are not able to serve your ads in our network, your account was closed. We had to blacklist your account. We had received multiple complaints from publishers of your ad containing inappropriate content."
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In 2017, author Andrew Bushard purchased and placed an ad for [http://www.freepressmedia.org/AnitaSarkeesianShortTrilogy.html The Seduction of Anita Sarkeesian] through [https://www.buysellads.com/ BuySellAds]'s advertisement marketplace on feminist website [https://bust.com/ Bust Magazine]. 
[https://bust.com/ Bust Magazine] approved the ad.  On the ad date, the ad earned 370 impressions and 1 click, before [https://bust.com/ Bust Magazine] took the ad down.
On March 3, 2017 a [https://www.buysellads.com/ BuySellAds]'s agent emailed author Andrew Bushard saying, "I am sorry to inform you that the publisher of BUST Magazine requested the removal and refund of your ad because it is not appropriate for their audience."