Issue 167: Meta’s New Rules: Must-Know for THIS Industry❤️‍🩹

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Dang y’all. The Eagles have landed. 🦅 

Not even Taylor Swift could get the Chiefs a threepeat. Pour one out for the trophy leaving the Midwest. 😥 (Former Nebraskan authoring this newsie.)

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Annnnyways. Here’s the issue. 👇️ 

| TWEET OF THE WEEK

What’s Changing?

No More Health Data Targeting 📊 – Personal health interests (conditions, treatments, fitness) are off-limits.

Tighter Engagement Optimization 💬 – Ads aiming for likes, shares, and comments face new restrictions.

Stronger Privacy Rules 🔒 – Meta is cutting third-party data use to comply with global regulations.

Why?

Aligning with privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA).

Building user trust 🔑 by limiting data use.

Addressing ethical concerns 🧠 around sensitive health info.

Your Move

Stay ahead 🚀 by refining ad strategies now. The focus? Broad audience engagement while respecting privacy shifts.

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| QUICK SHOTS

@AaronandML No one who has ever built a company from 0 thinks the CEO’s job is “capital allocation.”

Jordan West Hot take…95% of brands won’t survive this upcoming tsunami

@SeanEcom Negative advice is more valuable than normal advice.

Parker Burr Some days I feel bad for my ChatGPT account

@RyeMcKenzie A lot of founders start selling by trying to convince customers their product is better

Barry Hott Anyone who sees a Super Bowl ad and thinks "we should make something like that for social media" is out of their damn mind.

@Geoffreyhurth Hello to everybody except those who still segment Ad sets by age

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One of the biggest mistakes I see people make with data analysis in ChatGPT, and how to fix it 🫡

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