Facebook bans ads with false claims about new virus

Facebook bans ads with false claims about new virus

4 years ago
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https://apnews.com/5218eebf3b0564cb4574f4ffdfe2960c

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Facebook said Wednesday that it is banning ads that make false claims about products tied to the new coronavirus.

The social network said it is removing ads that feature a product and imply a limited supply, seeking create a “sense of urgency” in their mention of coronavirus. Ads that guarantee a cure or prevention are also banned, it said.