Google bans ads of skin lightening products implying the superiority of one skin tone

Skin lightening products that imply the superiority of one skin tone over another are now prohibited from doing ads.

Google bans ads of skin lightening products implying the superiority of one skin tone

Google this month updated the Dangerous and Derogatory policy under the Inappropriate Content section to enforce against the promotion of skin lightening products that imply the superiority of one skin tone over another.

According to Google, skin lightening products that imply the superiority of one skin tone over another are now prohibited from doing ads.


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