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@jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 months ago

Congress asks Mark Zuckerberg to explain why drug dealers are advertising on Facebook and Instagram

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Congress asks Mark Zuckerberg to explain why drug dealers are advertising on Facebook and Instagram

www.engadget.com

@jeffw@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 9 months ago
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Nineteen members of Congress are pushing Mark Zuckerberg to explain why Meta has allowed ads for cocaine, ecstasy and other drugs to be shown on Facebook and Instagram.
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    “Senator, we run ads.” —Mark Zuckerberg to Congress, 2018

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      …and also sell the information who clicks those adds ads.

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        Ads*

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          You’re not clicking ADHD folks?

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            I tried but they didn’t like it for some reason. Something about it being distracting, dunno wasn’t really paying attention

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