Dangerous or derogatory content policy updated to prohibit skin-lightening ads implying skin-tone superiority
- Date
- May 26, 2022
- Effective
- Jun 30, 2022
- Primary source
- Google Advertising Policies Help
Google announced that from June 30, 2022 ads promoting skin lightening products that imply one skin tone is superior to another would be prohibited under the Dangerous or derogatory content policy.
Google's change-log entry is dated May 2022 without a specific day; the date here reflects trade coverage.
Sources
- open_in_newUpdate to Dangerous and Derogatory policy (June 2022)Google Advertising Policies Help · May 26, 2022
- open_in_newGoogle Ads To Prohibit Some Skin Lightening ProductsSearch Engine Roundtable · May 26, 2022
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