facebook and valentine day

facebook and valentine day

Facebook reveals dating sites looking to launch an advertising campaign on the social network will start accepting applications for new ads of these sites on February 15 . Why is this a problem? Obviously a key for Valentine dating sites date is February 14 .

Business Insider reported on Feb. 15 after a tip Kyle McGinnis, CEO HiDine , a dating site for people who love the restaurants, they stated that their ads have been published for months before being released suddenly and added:

I am deeply disappointed by the decision of Facebook . Do not know how or why I changed my status as an approved advertiser . So sorry to hear that can accept new members only after Valentine's Day.

HiDine also said in a press release on the subject:

Favoring large dating sites that you might pay more for advertising space, Facebook is approaching smaller rivals . For months before the holidays, McGinnis had multiple ads on the network. Suddenly, Facebook had suspended the payment to accept pre-approved and rejected ads.

Facebook has confirmed the policy change Business Insider, saying that he had received complaints from users see too many ads for dating sites, and add :

We recently updated our policy to require human review ads dating services online. We have a lot of negative comments from people about many of these ads, and in some cases , violated various policies. To maintain the quality of Facebook ads to you, we are not currently accepting new advertisers online dating.