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Meta, other platforms get mixed message over UK code banning fraudulent ads

By Phoebe Seers and Patricia Figueiredo ( May 15, 2025, 16:30 GMT | Insight) -- Meta Platforms and other tech giants looking ahead to UK guidance on preventing fraudulent advertising online have a mixed message after the regulator responsible today refused to recognize the tight delivery timeline of this summer that was described by a minister in Parliament yesterday. Ofcom told MLex it only planned to publish the draft code of practice “by early 2026.”Meta Platforms and other tech giants looking ahead to UK guidance on preventing fraudulent advertising online have mixed messages today after the regulator responsible refused to recognize a tight delivery timeline of this summer as described by a minister in Parliament yesterday.   ...

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