Beep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-215 hours agoLondon PR firm rewrites Wikipedia for governments and billionaires— Founded by Keir Starmer’s comms chief, Portland helps rich clients ‘protect their reputation’ – with a shady, off-the-books servicewww.thebureauinvestigates.comexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1654arrow-down14
arrow-up1650arrow-down1external-linkLondon PR firm rewrites Wikipedia for governments and billionaires— Founded by Keir Starmer’s comms chief, Portland helps rich clients ‘protect their reputation’ – with a shady, off-the-books servicewww.thebureauinvestigates.comBeep@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-215 hours agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-26 hours ago In 2019, The North Face faced consumer backlash and apologized after its marketing agency surreptitiously added photos featuring its apparel to Wikipedia articles on popular outdoor destinations. The North Face - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_North_Face Edit: they also sent a cease & desist to The South Butt a decade before that
minus-squareacockworkorange@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 hours agoTIL about the South Butt.
The North Face - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_North_Face
Edit: they also sent a cease & desist to The South Butt a decade before that
TIL about the South Butt.