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Google-Meta Secret Ads Deal Under Scrutiny for Targeting Teens

European Regulators Investigate Google-Meta Ad Partnership

European regulators have requested additional information from Google regarding a secret advertising partnership with Meta. This partnership allegedly disregarded Google's own guidelines on how minors should be treated online, according to a recent report by the Financial Times.

Officials have been scrutinizing a series of ad campaigns aimed at promoting the social media platform Instagram to teenagers. The report cites sources familiar with the matter, shedding light on the potential violations of established rules and regulations.