The latest news about social ads. Social ads are paid advertisements that appear on social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn. They can be used to promote a variety of products, services, and brands to a targeted audience.
Social
The latest news about social ads. Social ads are paid advertisements that appear on social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn. They can be used to promote a variety of products, services, and brands to a targeted audience.
Meta updates Developer Policy 10.5 and 10.6a, requiring ad-buying solutions to disclose spending and campaign data to end advertisers from February 3, 2027.
Zeta's agency channel grew sharply in Q1 2026, with holdco brand count up 50% and a new independent deal jumping from zero to eight figures in one quarter.
Snap's new AI Sponsored Snaps put brand AI agents inside Snapchat's Chat tab, letting users ask questions and get personalized answers directly from brands.
Snap's new AI Sponsored Snaps put brand AI agents inside Snapchat's Chat tab, letting users ask questions and get personalized answers directly from brands.
Meta updates Developer Policy 10.5 and 10.6a, requiring ad-buying solutions to disclose spending and campaign data to end advertisers from February 3, 2027.
Zeta's agency channel grew sharply in Q1 2026, with holdco brand count up 50% and a new independent deal jumping from zero to eight figures in one quarter.
Pinterest on May 1, 2026 launched its biggest paid media campaign to date, using OOH, TV, CTV, and cinema to push its users off-screen and into real life now.
Meta up 33%, Google Search up 19%, Amazon up 24%: millions of SMBs outside agency chains, not large brands, are fuelling platform advertising growth in Q1 2025.
Meta launched AI connectors letting Claude and ChatGPT manage campaigns, catalogs, and ad signals directly - no developer credentials or API setup required.
The FTC reports Americans lost $2.1 billion to social media scams in 2025, an eightfold rise since 2020, with Facebook ranking as the costliest single platform.
Wistia's 2026 State of Video Report finds LinkedIn surpassed YouTube as the top B2B video channel, with 81% of businesses citing it as their primary platform.
