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Meta says its rejection of ads promoting the new documentary about Elon
Meta says its rejection of ads promoting the new documentary about Elon Musk "was an error and the ads are being restored"; YouTube is also allowing the ads
TL;DRMeta mistakenly blocked ads for an Elon Musk documentary; now it's reversing course.
Why it matters: Shows tech platforms' content moderation inconsistency and raises questions about ad policies toward controversial figures.
Meta says its rejection of ads promoting the new documentary about Elon Musk “was an error and the ads are being restored”; YouTube is also allowing the ads — At least two companies appear to be reversing their stance on whether to accept advertising for director Alex Gibney's upcoming documentary about Elon Musk.
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