UnHerd discovered it was placed on a "Dynamic Exclusion List" by the Global Disinformation Index (GDI), which effectively blocked its ad revenue. The GDI cited "anti-LGBTQI+ narratives" and the publication of gender-critical feminists like Kathleen Stock as the reason for the blacklisting. The hosts discuss how technical platforms like Oracle's Grapeshot use these third-party ratings to enforce ideological censorship across the internet.

