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Meta may place ads around developer App

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there may be some occasions when you may see advertisements — for example, during certain live or special events (including replays), as part of linear programming, or where required by streaming rights...

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Trial members of Target Circle 360 may not be eligible for certain Target Circle 360 membership benefits, and Target reserves the right in its sole discretion to make any such benefit(s) available only to paid non-trial members.

Waze

If you turn off ads personalization, you may still see ads on Waze, they will just not be personalized to you.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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the foregoing license includes the right to frame or link to your App, to place content (including ads) around your App, and to analyze your App

Excerpt from Meta's Platform Policy

Provision details

Document information
Document
Meta Platform Policy
Entity
Meta
Date stated by the document
Feb. 3, 2026
As printed in Meta’s text (version CA-V-000018), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 6, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-000018, captured March 6, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-018255
Document ID
CA-D-000022
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-000018)
4374fc1ff34a2283fed483234d25489ab19318606babb2f08722353374991450
Analysis generated
May 12, 2026 09:37 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-000018, captured March 6, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Meta
Document: Meta Platform Policy
Record ID: CA-P-018255
Version: CA-V-000018
Captured: 2026-03-06 18:27:22 UTC
SHA-256: 4374fc1ff34a2283…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/meta/meta-platform-policy/provision/CA-P-018255/meta-may-place-ads-around-developer-app/
Accessed: Nov. 1, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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What does Meta's Meta may place ads around developer App clause do?

The clause states: “the foregoing license includes the right to frame or link to your App, to place content (including ads) around your App, and to analyze your App”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 116 platforms. See the full comparison.

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