Brands I refused to work with: tier ranked.

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00:00 intro
01:23 the tier-ranking
20:05 are other influencers evil?

WATCH THESE VIDEOS!
more videos to watch on influencer culture that I recommend!
"Selling out"😬| Khadija Mbowe    • "Selling out"😬| Khadija Mbowe  
YouTubers have to declare ads. Why doesn't anyone else?    • YouTubers have to declare ads. Why do...  
So...TikTok Sucks    • So...TikTok Sucks  

THINGS I MENTION

https://www.ethicalconsumer.org/

Alternative to audible! https://xigxag.co.uk/

Video about VPNs:    • This Video Is Sponsored By ███ VPN  

Articles about betterhelp:
https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/b...
https://www.polygon.com/2018/10/4/179...

Videos where I talk about Amazon:
Goodreads is dead. What now?    • Goodreads is dead. What now?  
How to break up with Amazon. For good.    • How to break up with Amazon. For good.  




I use Octopus Energy which are a clean green sustainable energy company - if you're in the UK and are curious, here are the two videos I talk about them in:
   • My London flat failed the eco test. (...   and    • 1 year to go zero-waste: how did I do?  
And here's my referral link if you'd like to get £50 off (I get £50 off too, woo!) https://share.octopus.energy/fun-hawk...

All music used is licensed through Epidemic Sound - I've been using them for years and hand-on-heart it's really fab. You get unlimited use of their music per month for a pretty bargain fee. Here's my referral link (if you sign up through it I get a free month): https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra...

If you're a company that makes plastic-free products, pays their tax and doesn't exploit people, I'd love to hear from you if you'd like to sponsor the channel: [email protected]