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Meta bans TikTok ads from its platforms

Meta has placed a complete ban on ads and marketing from ByteDance, TikTok’s US minority owner, across its platforms. The move is described as part of a tit-for-tat row; the supplied material gives no further details about the dispute or the ban’s timing.
WHO: Meta
WHAT: Meta placed a complete ban on ads and marketing from ByteDance across its platforms.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026 at 5:54 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The ban is part of a tit-for-tat row.

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