Here`s why Facebook banned Signal`s `honest ad campaign` on Instagram
(Android Central)

Signal says being transparent about how ads use personal data is enough to get banned in Facebook`s world. What you need to know Signal attempted to purchase Instagram ads that would show users the personal data Facebook collects about them. Unsurprisingly, Facebook wasn`t willing to sell such ads and banned Signal`s account. Facebook`s tools collect a ton of information about users — including location, relationship status, age, interests, and more. Facebook kicked Signal off its ads platform for trying to buy ads that would show users how the tech giant collected data from them, according to privacy-first messaging app Signal. In a blog post titled `The Instagram ads Facebook won`t show you,` Signal wrote: Facebook is more than willing to sell visibility into people`s lives, unless it`s to tell people about how their data is being used. Being transparent about how ads use people`s data is apparently enough to get banned; in Facebook`s world, the only acceptable usage i...