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‘Be careful of these red flags’: Supplement industry worker shares misleading phrases companies use to sell products

'Just because an ingredient was tested, does not mean it's proven to work.'

On Jun 5, 2022 by Maria Poggi

IRL
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Gender Pay Gap Bot exposes the hypocrisy of businesses celebrating International Women’s Day

Twitter bot shows pay gaps of brands observing the holiday.

On Mar 8, 2022 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Internet Culture

‘Make the Kyle Scheele meal real’: TikToker puts fake meal ad inside gas station—then turns it into a reality

The gas station caught wind of the fake ad and created a real meal deal.

On Nov 20, 2021 by Brooke Sjoberg

Internet Culture IRL
Axe tweet "We'd rather be lonely than with that mob. AXE condemns yesterday's acts of violence and hate at the Capitol. We believe in the democratic process and the peaceful transition ofpower." next to Axe body spray can

The brands are condemning the Capitol riots

The call came in the aftermath of an attack that left five dead.

On Jan 8, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture Tech
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This ‘how it started’ meme has evolved beyond relationships

The meme jumped from relationship posts to Brand Twitter.

On Oct 8, 2020 by Stacey Ritzen

Internet Culture
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Teen’s viral petition about racist packaging at Trader Joe’s prompts action

'The Trader Joe’s branding is racist because it exoticizes other cultures.'

On Jul 20, 2020 by Sierra Juarez

IRL
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‘Pull Up or Shut Up’ challenge asks brands to release what percentage of employees are Black

Kylie Cosmetics, Sephora, and Morphe are among the big beauty brands to respond.

On Jun 9, 2020 by Trinady Joslin

IRL
fauci panties

Would you wear Dr. Fauci panties?

A clothing brand made Fauci, Cuomo, and Newsom panties for the leaders' biggest fans. People are riffing on the underwear by making their own Biden and Epstein ones.

On May 17, 2020 by Esther Bell

Internet Culture Tech

Twitter user flamed for ‘weird’ tantrum over Land O’Lakes removing image of Native American

'Land O Lakes can kiss this butter buyer's a**.'

On Apr 26, 2020 by Tiffanie Drayton

IRL Tech
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CLIF Bar and KIND Snacks are in a bizarre social media war

Here's what went down.

On Jun 16, 2019 by Stacey Ritzen

Internet Culture
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Fake Mario-Luigi kissing photo enrages prominent conservatives

No, this wasn't a real Nintendo tweet.

On Jun 3, 2019 by David Covucci

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Coconut water brand Vita Coco offers to send MMA fighter a jar of pee

Breaking the seal on what brands are willing to do on Twitter.

On May 15, 2019 by Ignacio Martinez

Internet Culture
game of thrones merch

Here’s how much all of the ‘Game of Thrones’ brand collaborations cost

The night is dark and full of brands.

On Apr 11, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture Parsec
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Heart rate emoji meme lets you show what makes your heart race

What makes your heart go biddy-da-do?

On Apr 8, 2019 by Eilish O'Sullivan

Internet Culture
moonpie cats

The MoonPie Twitter account is giving names to people’s cats

Spoiler alert: They're not all just named MoonPie.

On Mar 13, 2019 by Stacey Ritzen

Internet Culture

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