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EPISODE · May 18, 2016 · 8 MIN

How a jihadi website profited from Google ad platform

from FT News in Focus

How did ads for Citigroup, IBM and Microsoft appear on the website of a designated terrorist? Robert Cookson, the FT's digital media correspondent, tells Ravi Mattu how an Indonesian jihadi website came to profit from ads paid for by big western brands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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