Snapchat Lost $800 Million After Rihanna Condemned It For Inappropriate Ad
The app came under fire after it allowed an advertisement to be published which asked whether its users would slap Rihanna or punch Chris Brown. Snapchat issued an apology calling the advert “disgusting” and blaming it on an automated ad-buying platform but Rihanna had the final word telling her … Read …
Blac Chyna Sends Ex-Fiance Rob Kardashian a Sweet Birthday Message Amid Legal Battle
Kourtney Kardashian, Rob Kardashian, Birthday, Balloons Kourtney Kardashian shares a photo of balloons for Rob Kardashian's birthday on Snapchat. Kourtney Kardashian/Snapchat. Kim shared a sweet throwback pic with her brother on Instagram, writing, “Happy Birthday to my brother Rob!!! Read More
Snapchat’s Value Drops Following Recent Rihanna Controversy
Earlier this week, Snapchat apologized for an advertisement that referenced Chris Brown's infamous domestic violence assault on Rihanna. The video service became the target of criticism after it featured an ad for a game called “Would You Rather?” which asked users if they would rather slap Rihanna … Read More
Rihanna’s Reaction To Snapchat’s Offensive Ad Costed The Company $800 million
The 30-year old singer also pointed out how it was irresponsible of Snapchat to allow such an ad to run on their app and how ignorant they were to spend money on something so vile. Rihanna also indirectly called on fans to uninstall the app from their devices by telling …
Snapchat has $800million wiped off value after Rihanna slams offensive domestic violence advert
The advert for the 'Would You Rather!' game made light of Brown's domestic assault against then girlfriend Rihanna in 2009. The singer urged fans to delete the app, writing on rival site Instagram: "Now SNAPCHAT I know you already know you ain't my favourite app out there! "But I'm just …
Rihanna Sends Snapchat Stocks Plummeting After Offensive Ad
Snapchat posted an extremely distasteful ad to its App recent, but leave it to Rihanna to handle business. The ad was apart of a game featured on Snapchat called "Would You Rather", which prompted users to choose from two options: slapping Rihanna or punching Chris Brown. Not only was this …
Rihanna’s Snapchat Criticism Cost The Company Close To $1 Billion
This all started when, at the top of the week, Snapchat users noticed the app was running an ad that oddly poked fun at Rihanna's domestic abuse at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, Chris Brown. While reps from the app apologized for the ad on Tuesday, after receiving major backlash, …
Phillip Schofield Snapchats His Big Night Out In Manchester
Phillip Schofield clearly had a good night out in Manchester yesterday, documenting the whole thing on Snapchat before revealing that he was suffering from a bit of a sore head afterwards. Judging by the Snaps, ol' Schofe managed to squeeze a fair bit in during his time in the city, …
Rihanna’s Criticism Of Snapchat Sees Company Lose Close To $1 Billion
There are strong indications that Snapchat's market value has dropped by almost $1 billion after Rihanna criticised the social media platform for making light of domestic violence. On Thursday, the singer had slammed the company for an advert that encouraged users to either 'Slap Rihanna' or 'Punch … Read More
Snapchat Lost Nearly $1 Billion in Value After Rihanna Skewered One of its Ads
Less than a month after Snapchat's valuation plummeted due to a critical tweet from Kylie Jenner, the app's parent company, Snap Inc., again took a financial hit this week after Rihanna publicly skewered one of its advertisements. The ad in question was designed by a separate company, and asked … Read …