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Meta removes the Messenger Stories placement from 27 August

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IN BRIEF

Messenger Stories will no longer be available as a Meta Ads placement from 27 August, and active campaigns will stop delivering there.

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For you, this means a placement disappears from Advantage+ distribution, so check campaigns that relied on it before the cutoff.

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Meta removes the Messenger Stories placement from 27 August

Messenger Stories will no longer be available as a Meta Ads placement from 27 August, and active campaigns will stop delivering there. For you, this means a placement disappears from Advantage+ distribution, so check campaigns that relied on it before the cutoff.

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