Morning Update: Facebook bans sight loss ad; Twitter to go beyond 140; Heineken 007 tie-up

Alex Hayes

September 30, 2015 8:42

The Guardian: Facebook bans ‘degrading’ charity ad about sight loss

Facebook has banned a hard-hitting ad campaign by the Royal National Institute of Blind People, arguing that users of the social networking site should only see “neutral or positive” messages.

The RNIB launched the ad on its YouTube channel and has been seeking to run a campaign featuring the video across Facebook.

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Alex Hayes

Alex Hayes worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017 in roles including editor and head of Mumbrella Bespoke.

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