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If advertisers target their ads to custom audiences, they must comply with the applicable terms when creating an audience.
you may continue to see general audience marketing, such as The Home Depot ads on other websites that are placed based on the content available on the sites.
Some interests will also be unavailable when you create your audience.
"If you use TikTok's Custom Audiences (Customer File) Product, you agree to the Custom Audience (Customer File) Terms.Excerpt from TikTok Ads's TikTok Advertising Terms
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The clause states: “If you use TikTok's Custom Audiences (Customer File) Product, you agree to the Custom Audience (Customer File) Terms.”
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