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'''Meta Ad Library''' is a database of advertisements that have appeared on [[Facebook]] and other Meta products. The library was created to help prevent election interference by requiring clear disclosures on election-related ads, maintaining a public archive of these ads, and enforcing advertiser verification. <ref>{{URL|https://about.fb.com/news/2018/05/ads-with-political-content/}}</ref>
'''Meta Ad Library''' is a database of advertisements that have appeared on [[Facebook]] and other Meta products. The library was created to help prevent election interference by requiring clear disclosures on election-related ads, maintaining a public archive of these ads, and enforcing advertiser verification. <ref>{{URL|https://about.fb.com/news/2018/05/ads-with-political-content/}}</ref>


== Removal of Expired Political Ads ==
== Removal of expired political ads ==


On {{datetime|2025-05-21}}, Meta announced the first ads archived under this initiative will be removed on {{datetime|2025-05-25}} after reaching the seven-year retention period.<ref>{{URL|https://www.axios.com/2025/05/20/meta-removing-expired-political-ads}}</ref>
On {{datetime|2025-05-21}}, Meta announced the first ads archived under this initiative will be removed on {{datetime|2025-05-25}} after reaching the seven-year retention period.<ref>{{URL|https://www.axios.com/2025/05/20/meta-removing-expired-political-ads}}</ref>
== References ==
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Revision as of 11:55, 13 June 2025

Meta Ad Library is a database of advertisements that have appeared on Facebook and other Meta products. The library was created to help prevent election interference by requiring clear disclosures on election-related ads, maintaining a public archive of these ads, and enforcing advertiser verification. [1]

Removal of expired political ads

On 2025-05-21, Meta announced the first ads archived under this initiative will be removed on 2025-05-25 after reaching the seven-year retention period.[2]

References