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Meta has stopped ByteDance ads on Facebook and Instagram, saying they want to keep users on their apps.

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Meta barred ByteDance ads, but people can still use TikTok. The story reports no new change to Meta's users, sales, or costs from the ban, so it does not change the company's outlook.

META · Meta Platforms, Inc.

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The AI's read

The ban stops Meta from selling ads to TikTok's parent, but it cannot stop people from using TikTok. The story reports no change in Meta's users, sales, or costs from the move. Its child-safety limits and settlement of up to $18 billion are earlier developments, not new changes in this story.

GOOG · Alphabet Inc.

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The connection

Meta is urging YouTube to adopt stronger child-safety protections. The story reports no new change to YouTube's business, so it does not change Alphabet's outlook.

ORCL · Oracle Corp.

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The connection

Oracle is named as one of the global investors in TikTok's U.S. joint venture. The story reports no change to Oracle's stake or business, so it does not change the company's outlook.

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