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Apparently yoga studios running ads are often blocked for being "political" or of "national importance". Oh dear, facebook, oh dear. https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active_status=all&ad_t...
Cherry-picked examples of an incredibly complex system failing (when it succeeds 99% of the time) aren't particularly compelling arguments against the system.
source?
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Your anecdotal experience is completely irrelevant to the statement that you made.
Thank you, captain obvious, and it's actually not. If the system was doing poorly, we'd be able to directly observe it. Do you have evidence that their political ad detection does poorly?
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“This ad ran without a disclaimer. After the ad started running, we determined that the ad was related to politics and issues of national importance and required the label. The ad was taken down.”
>issues of national importance Basically anything that hits this list and is targeting within those nations: https://www.facebook.com/business/help/214754279118974?helpr...
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The beauty of UX. Or lack of it.
Things like this always remind me of this awesome talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KVyFio8gw4 The example starting at 9:45 especially relates.
This has been available for a while from all company's pages, but it's cool to see it in searchable format. EDIT: Ah, only political ads are searchable, but all ads are findable by looking up a company page. Just like before, so there's not much actually new here.
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Your anecdotal experience is completely irrelevant to the statement that you made.
Thank you, captain obvious, and it's actually not. If the system was doing poorly, we'd be able to directly observe it. Do you have evidence that their political ad detection does poorly?
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Was there any feedback on the reason or mechanism for blocking?
I got blocked too. Got the following message: Blocked from Searching or Viewing the Ad Archive You have been temporarily blocked from searching or viewing the Ad Archive due to too many requests. Please try again later.
Neat. You can use this find out what Lyft pays drivers as a signup bonus in different cities. https://i.imgur.com/pqwQzZg.jpg
Maybe they don't show the variations but just a random one?
Trump has spent around $11M on ads just on Facebook. If you go into the ad details you'll see how he targets different genders, age groups according to states: https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active_status=all&ad_t...
* O'Rourke $8.4M
* Harris $1.6M
* Warren $1.3M
* Booker $800K
* Sanders $685K
* Klobuchar $365K
* Yang $120K
* Buttigieg $10.5K