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October 23rd, 2026 at 3:05 PM

Meta Delays Commercial Terms Update as Publishers Demand Withdrawal

Meta has moved the effective date of its updated Commercial Terms and Self-Serve Ad Terms to November 20, 2026, after the News/Media Alliance, a nonprofit trade group representing more than 2,000 U.S. publishers, demanded the company withdraw the terms over language authorizing Meta to crawl websites associated with business accounts. Meta Pushes Terms Update to November 20 As of October 23, 2026, a notice atop Meta's Commercial Terms page tells businesses that Meta is updating the terms and…

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