Friday, 9 October, 2026
Social Media Smackdown: Meta Blocks ByteDance Ads
By TechShots Studio
Meta has banned advertisements from TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, across its platforms in the US and multiple other countries. The restriction escalates a fierce rivalry, following tensions over teen safety commitments and TikTok's refusal to adopt safety features matching Meta's recent legal settlements, as well as prior moves by TikTok to restrict cross-platform links.
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