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Google has announced it will add a new feature to its Ad Settings, allowing users to see fewer advertisements for alcohol, with a reduction in gambling advertising included as an additional option.
Google Will Let You Limit the Alcohol and Gambling Ads You See Graphic: Google It’s not very often that Google shows care for anything besides its bottom line these days, but on Thursday, the company made a small step in the right direction by announcing a new setting that lets people limit the alcohol- and gambling-related ads they come across. Advertisement Per the announcement, the feature will first roll out for YouTube ads in the U.S., before globally expanding to ads across YouTube and Google search in “early 2021.” Countries that already have legal limitations on ads in these sor...
Company will roll out feature in UK next year but without guarantee it will filter out 100% of adverts