Elon Musk, whose antisemitic remarks have been at the center of a mass X (formerly Twitter) exodus, told advertisers boycotting the company to “go fuck yourself” during The New York Times ’ DealBook Summit on Wednesday.

In a rambling interview at the ‘New York Times’ DealBook Summit, Elon Musk suggested advertisers fleeing X were blackmailing him and could kill the platform.

The X CEO stood behind the billionaire after he verbally flipped off major advertisers that fled amid worries about brand safety The post Linda Yaccarino Defends Elon Musk’s ‘F–k You’ to Advertisers as ‘Candid’ appeared first on TheWrap.

Your move, Linda. Elon Musk said "go fuck yourself" to advertisers who recently paused spending on X after he endorsed an antisemitic conspiracy theory on

Elon Musk, the owner of X, criticized advertisers with expletives on Wednesday at The New York Times’s DealBook Summit.

A new report by the Financial Times says X will now turn to small and medium-sized advertisers to shore up revenue after the company's owner Elon Musk alienated big brands fleeing X over antisemitic content by telling them they could go fuck themselves during an interview at the New York Times DealBook Summit earlier this week.

Advertisers are refusing to return to X – formerly Twitter – after the platform’s owner Elon Musk told them to “go f*** yourselves” if they try to pull their marketing from the microblogging site. After Mr Musk was accused of antisemitism last month,

X plans to cater to small and medium-sized businesses as big advertisers pull their dollars

Social media company X faces the prospect of more advertisers fleeing and has no clear fix insight, ad industry experts have said, after billionaire owner Elon Musk lashed out at some of the biggest brands for dropping the platform.