The policy index lists a dedicated Housing, Employment, and Credit Ad Policy as a separate governing document, indicating that advertisers in these categories are subject to additional restrictions or requirements beyond general content policies.
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Housing, employment, and credit advertising is subject to federal anti-discrimination law in the US, including the Fair Housing Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, and Title VII, and regulators including the FTC and CFPB have taken enforcement action against digital advertising platforms for discriminatory ad targeting in these categories.
Interpretive note: The operative targeting restrictions, definitions, and enforcement mechanisms reside in the subordinate HEC Ad Policy document not reproduced here; specific obligations cannot be assessed from the index alone.
This provision establishes a separate policy category for housing, employment, and credit advertising, which may restrict targeting parameters and creative content for advertisers in these sectors to address anti-discrimination obligations.
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Housing, employment, and credit advertising is subject to federal anti-discrimination law in the US, including the Fair Housing Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, and Title VII, and regulators including the FTC and CFPB have taken enforcement action against digital advertising platforms for discriminatory ad targeting in these categories.
This provision establishes a separate policy category for housing, employment, and credit advertising, which may restrict targeting parameters and creative content for advertisers in these sectors to address anti-discrimination obligations.
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