TikTok permanently bans ‘Musk’ documentary advertising account

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Cross/The Washington Post/Bloomberg / Getty Images A four-hour documentary about Elon Musk continues to meet resistance from social media platforms, with TikTok banning the film’s advertising account. Ads promoting the trailer for “Musk” — directed by Oscar-winner filmmaker Alex Gibney — were initially rejected by Meta and YouTube as well, though those platforms eventually allowed the ad, with Meta blaming the rejection on “an error. ” Gibney recently confirmed that the film’s international distributor Universal had wavered in its plans to release “Musk,” though it’s now moving forward. X, which Musk owns, has refused to carry ads for “Musk.

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