Meta ad revenue slows after EU gives users a privacy choice
Europe's Less-Personalized Ads model, live since the start of the year, is now showing up in Meta's earnings - and it is a warning shot for every business built on targeted advertising.

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Europe's Less-Personalized Ads model, live since the start of the year, is now showing up in Meta's earnings - and it is a warning shot for every business built on targeted advertising.
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