There are more than a few truths that the public has come to know about the Internet in the decades since its conception. In more recent years, most have become familiar with ads, which are generated based on users’ search history. Many seem to be under the impression, however, that Jason Whitlock may not be familiar with this concept. The polarizing sports pundit took to social media to discuss his dissatisfaction with the advertisement he spotted at the top of ESPN’s NFL page. Whitlock’s post has since gone viral, with many weighing on his perceived misunderstanding of how ads work.
Jason Whitlock took to X (formerly known as Twitter) and shared a screengrab from a recent visit to ESPN’s website. What he sought to highlight was a banner for an ad, which promoted sexual content. In sharing his sentiments, Whitlock linked out to the website and questioned whether such a piece of promotion was appropriate for the site. You can check out his response down below:
