Facebook Helping Citibank Withdraw Ads Placed Near Objectionable, Offensive Content
The Citi never sleeps, and the placements of ads for Citibank on Facebook may be one of the reasons why. Despite the social network’s efforts to ensure that ads do not appear next to objectionable or offensive content, some of the bank’s ads have ended up adjacent to content including pages aimed at pedophiles.
The Citi never sleeps, and the placements of ads for Citibank on Facebook may be one of the reasons why. Despite the social network’s efforts to ensure that ads do not appear next to objectionable or offensive content, some of the bank’s ads have ended up adjacent to content including pages aimed at pedophiles.
John Crudele of the New York Post informed the financial giant about Facebook ads that appeared alongside content including:
- A four-minute video of a mother beating her child.
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