The Slap To Advertisers

Google’s latest slap seems to involve ad claims with a tone of “fear” and “greed,” particularly with results claims (even with back up!). While the ad disapprovals are not entirely restricted to crypto-related campaigns, we suspect bitcoin and crypto-related ads have been the catalyst for this crackdown.

However, the crackdown is not limited to Google. Facebook also announced a blanket ban on bitcoin and cryptocurrency ads — a clear indication of how far-reaching General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) can be.