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Little Yadav
Aug 28, 2024

Meta's WhatsApp ad policy fuels industry debate over alcohol and gambling

SOUNDING BOARD: Recent reports that Meta could allow alcohol and real-money gaming ads in India have fuelled widespread speculation in the advertising industry. Campaign turns to experts to explore the potential repercussions of such a decision.

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