TikTok Rejects Meta Ads Urging Firm to Join Landmark Child Safety Settlement: Report

Scoop: TikTok rejects Meta ads amid settlement pressure campaign

TikTok rejects Meta ads urging firm to join landmark child safety settlement: report

The rejected video ad featured a voiceover pressuring TikTok and YouTube to take action, Axios reported, citing sources familiar with the matter. TikTok informed Meta on Wednesday that it wouldn’t run the ads because they violate its policy against advertising with “political content.”

Meta's ads asked TikTok to follow its lead on safety. TikTok rejected them.

Last month, Meta announced a $17 billion settlement, bringing its legal battle against dozens of state attorneys general to an end. By paying up and agreeing to implement new safety features across its platforms, Meta hoped to inspire a movement in Big Tech. The plan was to get companies like YouTube and TikTok to play along by compelling them to develop similar features for their users. At least one of those platforms, however, has its own idea…

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TikTok reportedly declined to run ads from Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta urging the company and fellow social media rival YouTube to join the Instagram parent’s landmark child safety settlement. Meta’s historic $18 billion settlement with a coalition of state attorneys general came with some bizarre terms. Meta is initially only required to pay 70% of the […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!

Scoop: TikTok rejects Meta ads amid settlement pressure campaign (Axios)

Axios: Scoop: TikTok rejects Meta ads amid settlement pressure campaign. “TikTok has rejected ads from Meta that call on TikTok and other tech platforms to join Meta in settling with U.S. state attorneys general in a landmark children’s safety lawsuit, sources told Axios…. Part of Meta’s historic multibillion-dollar settlement is contingent on its peers also agreeing to settle. Other tech firms have yet to publicly comment on their plans.”